Advanced Nurse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Denbigh, United Kingdom Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Full time

Job summary

Are you a highly motivated and organised individual? Are you looking for a new challenge? Then we have an exciting opportunity for a qualified nurse preferably already working at an advanced level who already has independent prescribing and clinical examination skills.

The post holder should be an experienced nurse who holds an Advanced Nurse Practitioner Award at Masters level or working towards Masters level degree.

The post holder will provide clinical leadership within busy community Hospital where patients are referred from GP or hospital setting. The post holder will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team and other community services and be able to practice at an advanced level of professional autonomy as well as being a good team player.

The role of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner is key to driving standards for professionals and ensuring the delivery of care to patients is exemplary and timely within a proactive community hospital.

Location of this post will be at both Denbigh Infirmary and Ruthin Community Hospital with cross cover for other Community Hospitals.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will provide nursing expertise, knowledge, and skills in clinical practice that are easily accessible, flexible and provide high quality service to enhance patient care. To include taking the lead role in the advance clinical assessment of inpatients who have highly complex and/or chronic presentations.

Determine clinical diagnosis and treatments as indicated and maintain records as an autonomous practitioner liaising closely with medical practitioners, making best use of clinical skills, within the hospital and enabling the service to respond flexibly. It is anticipated that 80% of time spent will be within the clinical area.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

NMC registered first level nurse. MSc Advanced Practice or equivalent masters post registration study relevant to specialty Independent Prescribing

Experience

Essential

Experience within a community setting Experience of leading and managing a team of nurses

Desirable

oPrevious experience of research and audit

Knowledge

Essential

Understanding of professional and current issues in elderly/community hospital nursing Understanding of resource management, health and safety, clinical risk and quality issues

Personal Qualities

Essential

Positive attitude to multi-professional working An interest and willingness to develop nursing practice

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