Location
Sudbury
Department
Siam Surgery
Advertising Salary
Depending on experience
Function
Advanced Clinical Practice
Careers Site Advertising End Date
20 Oct 2023
About the Role

Siam Surgery is a semi-rural GMS practice which provides a high level of care to over 11,500 patients in Sudbury, Suffolk and its surrounding villages.

We are a well-established, friendly and supportive practice who are looking to welcome a nurse Practitioner or advanced nurse practitioner into our growing team. This role is offered on a full or part time basis.

The main responsibilities of the role include:
 
  • Delivering a high standard of patient care, using advanced, autonomous clinical skills and a broad, in-depth, theoretical knowledge-base
  • Completing both face to face and telephone consultations
  • Conducting home visits
  • Triage
  • Working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary general practice team
  • Providing expert advice to patients, carers and colleagues
  • Developing innovative concepts, models, methods and practices, to help deliver improved primary care to our practice population
  • Advancing patient health and well-being through the use of health promotion, health education, screening and therapeutic communication skills
  • As an independent prescriber: to prescribe safe, effective and appropriate medication, as defined by current legislative framework
  • Leading and undertaking research and audits
  • Providing leadership, education and training to different healthcare professionals, staff and students
  • As a vital part of our multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to support and care for a diverse patient group.
About the Candidate
The successful candidate will have/be:
  • MSc/Degree in Advanced Nursing or RCN accreditation of Masters level study
  • Independent prescribing qualification.
  • NMC Registered
  • Advanced clinical assessment and examination skills
  • Management of patients with long-term health conditions
  • Management of patients with complex physical/psychological/social needs
  • Management of palliative and end of life patients
  • Recent Nurse Practitioner experience in General Practice
  • Nurse-led management of minor illness, minor ailments and injuries
  • Experience of SystmOne and ARDENS is desirable but not essential
About Us
We offer the following:
  • Stable Partnership of 3 GPs supported by a dedicated team of 1 Nurse Practitioner, 2 Advanced Nurse Practitioners and 4 Practice Nurses
  • Large multi skilled non-clinical team
  • Part of a 2 practice PCN with an excellent team of multidisciplinary staff integrated into the practice (includes first contact physio, paramedic, mental health practitioners and clinical pharmacists)
  • SystmOne clinical system
  • Rated good in all areas by CQC
  • High QOF achievement
  • Good reputation and high level of patient satisfaction
  • Relaxed informal working environment with an open door policy
  • Keen to embrace new ideas and learning opportunities
  • Promotes work life balance
  • Willing to facilitate personal development and encourage interests
Benefits:
  • 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata
  • Competitive salary – dependant on experience
  • NHS pension
  • Supportive team which includes three fellow Nurse Practitioners

For more information please contact our Practice Manager Rachael Barton on 01787 322420 or email your covering letter and CV to [email protected]

www.siamsurgery.co.uk

*Please note: we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found*

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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