Advanced Nurse Practitioner
£60,000 per year | Full-time | 25-30 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
A well-established and forward-thinking Primary Care Network (PCN) in Cambridge is looking to recruit an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join its dedicated Care Home Team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ANP to take on a rewarding role providing high-quality clinical care to care home residents, working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team. You will be responsible for carrying out care home ward rounds, assessing patients and managing their ongoing clinical needs, with the support of the wider PCN team.
What's on Offer
* £60,000 per year
* Full-time position
* 25-30 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
* 55p per mile mileage allowance
* NHS Pension
* Supportive and experienced multidisciplinary clinical team
* Excellent opportunities for professional development
* Work within a forward-thinking and progressive PCN
* Dedicated Care Home Team providing ongoing support
Key Responsibilities
Working autonomously as part of the wider primary care team, you will provide high-quality clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management to patients across the PCN's care homes.
The role will include:
* Carrying out regular care home ward rounds
* Undertaking autonomous clinical assessments and patient consultations
* Diagnosing and managing a range of acute and long-term conditions
* Developing, implementing and reviewing appropriate treatment plans
* Prescribing safely and effectively within your scope of practice
* Providing clinical advice and supporting patients with ongoing health needs
* Identifying and managing deteriorating patients and escalating care where appropriate
* Working collaboratively with GPs, Practice Nurses, HCAs, Pharmacists and other members of the multidisciplinary team
* Supporting hospital admission avoidance and appropriate care planning where required
* Maintaining high standards of clinical governance and patient safety
* Contributing to the ongoing development of PCN services
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Current experience working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner within primary care
* Independent prescribing qualification
* Strong autonomous assessment, diagnosis and treatment skills
* Experience managing patients with complex and ongoing healthcare needs
* Excellent clinical decision-making and communication skills
* A proactive, patient-centred and team-focused approach
* Commitment to maintaining high standards of clinical care and governance
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced ANP looking to join a supportive and progressive PCN in Cambridge, offering a competitive £60,000 salary, excellent annual leave and the opportunity to make a real difference to patients living in care home settings.
Interested? Get in touch today to find out more or to apply.
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Salary range
- £60,000 per year
Band
- Band 7