Locum Nurse Practitioner Position

4 days ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom The Birches Medical Centre Full time

About The Birches Medical Centre

We are a small but passionate close-knit medical centre located in Kesgrave, surrounded by affluent and prosperous areas on the outskirts of Ipswich. Our staff and patients are held with the utmost importance, and we strive daily to look after them to the highest possible standard.

We are pleased to announce our connection with Wolsey PCN, a new collaboration between a select number of GP practices within the local area. This venture offers a significant part of our future GP funding, and the PCN may fund your post, but you will be based with our teams.

Job Summary

We have an excellent opportunity for a Locum Nurse Practitioner to join our team at The Birches Medical Centre. This is a great chance to work with an innovative and fast-expanding medical centre alongside current members of staff.

Main Duties of the Job

  • Carrying out in-depth and extensive clinical examinations
  • Performing diagnosis based on review of past medical history, face-to-face assessments, and clinical examinations conducted
  • Requesting and taking specimens (blood, urine, etc.)
  • Creating short or long-term treatment plans and prescribing medication based on test findings
  • Managing and providing post-surgical care to patients
  • Offering special instructions to patients, such as nutritional advice and information about weight management
  • Performing routine medical procedures
  • Performing periodic evaluations of patients and referring them to specialists as necessary

About the Role

We are looking to recruit a Locum Nurse Practitioner with experience of the general practice setting who is able to offer time to assist our current Clinical Team. However, if you have experience within a secondary care or community setting, your application will be considered.

Person Specification

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing and an approved apprenticeship
  • Masters degree in advanced clinical practice or nursing practice
  • Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of the United Kingdom and the Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC)

Desirable

  • Non-prescribing medical qualification such as the Level 6 and Level 7 Non-medical Prescribing for Health Care Professionals

Experience

  • Excellent knowledge of the pillars of nursing
  • Knowledge of counselling and psychology
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Empathy and sensitivity skills
  • Ability to remain calm in highly stressful situations
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Attention to detail and thoroughness
  • Previous experience managing your own caseloads and making autonomous decisions about patient care
  • Experience managing undifferentiated diagnoses and complex clinical presentations

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, development, and training supported by an experienced clinical, non-clinical, and managerial team. You will be able to access a wide network of support directly from the clinical team as well as additional assistance for day-to-day clerical needs from the administration team. Our Lead Clinicians, Nurses, and Management Team all have an open-door policy, so all staff can feel comfortable to seek help and advice at any stage of their day, week, month, or even career.



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