Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- NHS
- Full Time
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Negotiable
Job Description
Job summary
Hartlepool & Stockton Health has created this job listing on behalf of Alma Medical Centre who have a new exciting opportunity for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join and enhance their friendly, hardworking patient focused practice in Stockton-On-Tees. This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join their practice. They are a medium sized practice with approximately 12,000 patients and 4 GP partners and salaried GPs. This post will be funded by North Stockton PCN under the additional roles reimbursement scheme. Therefore, the post holder will require a digital badge.
Main duties of the job
Providing care and treatment to patients requiring same day appointments for minor illness.
Appointments will be provided through a mix of F2F and telephone appointments and home visits.
You will be involved in clinical meetings and be part of the process to improve care for patients.
Support the practice in achieving quality indicators and targets of the GMS contract and any relevant National Service Frameworks.
Assist GP's to help deliver effective implementation of management of patients with chronic diseases as detailed by the Quality and Outcomes framework.
Contribute to the maintenance of the practice diseases registers.
Offer guidance and support to practice nurse, nursing associate and health care assistants to improve standards of care if needed.
About us
Hartlepool and Stockton Health is a GP federation created in 2016 to support primary care and to develop and run services across practices in our region. We are proud to say that our membership includes every doctors surgery in the Hartlepool and Stockton area. Run by and for local people, we are committed to being innovators in the field of primary care, bettering outcomes, and above all helping people.
Job responsibilities
The post holder will demonstrate courageous and critical thinking and is a caring, compassionate and committed experienced nurse who, acting within their professional boundaries, will provide care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate safe, competent clinical decision-making and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered first level MSc or equivalent
- Relevant nursing/health degree
- Requires a digital badge
- Nurse Prescriber.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Hartlepool & Stockton Health [H&SH]
Address
Alma Medical Centre
Nolan Place
72 Church Road
Stockton-on-tees
Cleveland
TS18 2BP
Employer's website
https://www.hartlepoolandstocktonhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
