Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Prescriber

Dengie Medical Partnership has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced advanced nurse practitioner/prescriber to join our friendly, busy, rural GP practice on a full or part-time basis, working across our two sites: Tillingham Medical Centre and Maylandsea Medical Centre.  

The main responsibilities of the role include:

• Delivering a high standard of patient care as a practice nurse in general practice.
• Utilising autonomous clinical skills and a broad and in-depth theoretical knowledge base.
• Managing a clinical caseload, addressing presenting patients' needs in a primary care setting.
• Ensuring the highest standards of care are provided for patients.

• NMC registration and active PIN.
• NMC requirements for advanced practice nurse.
• Fundamentals of Practice Nursing course (General Practice Nurse Foundation Programme) or equivalent experience or qualifications.
• Nurse prescribing qualification.
• 2 years post qualification experience in general practice setting or equivalent.
• Nurse-led management of minor illness, minor ailments and injuries.
• Clinical examination skills.
  
• Advanced clinical practice skills.
• Management of patients with long-term conditions.
• Management of patients with complex needs.
• Ability to work with clinical and administrative staff within the practice.
• Communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-directed practitioner.
• Highly motivated.

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.