Advanced Nurse Practitioner

3 weeks ago

Accrington, Lancashire, United Kingdom East Lancashire Alliance Full time
Job Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join the East Lancashire Alliance, a network of 9 Primary Care Networks (PCNs) covering 48 GP practices and serving a population of over 390,000 patients across East Lancashire.

About the Role

The successful post holder will be an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner or suitably experienced Nurse, acting autonomously within their professional scope of practice, providing care for patients from initial history taking, clinical assessments, diagnosis, treatment, evaluation, and follow-up of care. They will operate within their own sphere of competence and acceptable limits of practice to demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care for patients within the general practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide a first contact for Care Homes for advice in regards to medical and nursing conditions of patients, making use of skills in history taking, physical examination, problem-solving, and clinical decision-making, to establish a diagnosis and management plan.
  • Provide continuity of care for housebound patients in the community for advice in regards to medical and nursing conditions of patients, making use of skills in history taking, physical examination, problem-solving, and clinical decision-making, to establish a diagnosis and management plan.
  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver safe and high-quality care.
  • Carry out clinical nursing practice at an advanced level using expert clinical skills, critical judgments, and knowledge to deliver appropriate and safe care.
  • Triage and treat patients, performing specialist assessment of their needs and make referrals as necessary to other members of the primary and secondary healthcare teams as appropriate.
  • Co-ordinate the planning and delivery of holistic care ensuring patients and carers/relatives are involved.
  • Where the post holder is an independent prescriber; prescribing and reviewing medication that is appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with latest evidence-based practice, national, and practice protocols, and within the scope of qualified practice.
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions, including drug and non-drug-based treatment methods into a management plan.
  • Promote health and well-being through the use of health promotion, health education, screening, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Assess, diagnose, and treat patients in practice premises or their own home who require medical attention and/or refer to appropriate agency.
  • Refer patients to other members of the multi-disciplinary practice teams, secondary care organisation, and other organisation where it may be necessary.
Professional Role
  • Hold or be working towards obtaining the Advanced digital badge.
  • Maintain up-to-date skills and knowledge, maintaining awareness of professional issues at an advanced level.
  • Assess effectiveness of own clinical practice and care delivery through self-reflection and peer review, as well as benchmarking and formal evaluation.
  • Promote evidence-based practice through the use of latest research-based guidelines and the development of practice-based research.
  • Participate in continuing professional development opportunities to ensure up-to-date evidence-based knowledge and competence in all aspects of the role is maintained.
  • Develop and maintain a Personal Learning Plan.
  • Maintain their professional registration.
  • Work within the latest NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
  • Record accurate consultation data in patients' records in accordance with the latest NMC guidance and other pertinent standards.
  • Keep up-to-date with the pertinent health-related policy and work with Locality team to consider the impact and strategies for implementation.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues within and external to the PCN.
  • Participate in multi-disciplinary protocol and clinical pathways.
  • Participate in audits and inspections as appropriate.
  • Participate in PCN meetings reporting progress as required.
Teaching and Mentoring Role
  • Promote a learning environment for patients, care home staff, and other health professionals.
  • Contribute to the planning and implementation of the teaching for existing staff, such as medical students, nursing students, GP registrars, and healthcare assistants within the PCN.
Health and Safety/Risk Management

The post holder must always comply with the Practices Health and Safety policies, in particular by following agreed safe working procedures and reporting incidents using the organisation's Incident Reporting System.

Confidentiality

In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with sensitive information relating to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy. The post holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff, and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential.

Equality and Diversity

The post holder must cooperate with all policies and procedures designed to ensure equality of employment. Co-workers, patients, and visitors must be treated equally irrespective of gender, ethnic origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, etc.

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