Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Independently assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated and minor illnesses (e.g., respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, skin conditions).
- Provide expert management of long-term conditions, including:
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Hypertension
- Heart Failure
- Conduct medication reviews and prescribe safely and effectively in line with current evidence-based guidelines.
- Request and interpret diagnostic tests such as blood investigations, ECGs, and X-rays.
- Deliver health promotion advice and support patients in self-management and lifestyle modification.
- Triage and manage same-day urgent presentations appropriately and efficiently.
- Refer patients to secondary care, community services, or other appropriate agencies where necessary.
- Innovative and Supportive Team: We are proud of our collaborative working environment, consisting of GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, Social Prescribing Link Workers, First Contact Physiotherapists, and experienced administrative support.
- PCN Leadership: As the lead practice forPCN 7 in Barnet, were at the forefront of integrated primary care services.
- Modern Working Model: We operate a highly effectiveTotal Triage system, reducing workload and increasing efficiency.
- Digital Innovation: Use ofHealthtech-1and a custom workflow system has saved our GPs, on average,one hour of paperwork per day
- Independently assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated and minor illnesses (e.g., respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, skin conditions).
- Provide expert management of long-term conditions, including:
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Hypertension
- Heart Failure
- Conduct medication reviews and prescribe safely and effectively in line with current evidence-based guidelines.
- Request and interpret diagnostic tests such as blood investigations, ECGs, and X-rays.
- Deliver health promotion advice and support patients in self-management and lifestyle modification.
- Triage and manage same-day urgent presentations appropriately and efficiently.
- Refer patients to secondary care, community services, or other appropriate agencies where necessary.
- Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of clinical guidelines, protocols, and care pathways.
- Actively support the achievement of QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework) targets and other locally commissioned services.
- Participate in clinical audit, service evaluation, and continuous quality improvement activities.
- Engage in practice meetings, MDT discussions, and strategic planning initiatives.
- Provide clinical leadership, support, and supervision to nursing and healthcare support staff.
- Contribute to the induction, teaching, and ongoing professional development of new staff and students.
- Act as a role model for evidence-based practice and lifelong learning.
- Champion a culture of safety, collaboration, and accountability within the clinical team.
- Maintain accurate, legible, and timely patient records in line with professional and legal standards.
- Comply with safeguarding protocols and contribute to the protection of vulnerable patients.
- Uphold high standards of infection prevention and control, confidentiality, and data protection (including GDPR compliance).
- Work within the scope of professional practice and in accordance with NMC code and relevant legislation.
- Registered Nurse with the NMC
- MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice (or working towards)
- Independent Prescriber (V300)
- Proven experience in autonomous clinical practice
- Advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Experience in managing long-term conditions and minor illnesses
- Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills
- Experience in primary care or general practice setting
- Experience in clinical audit or quality improvement initiatives
- Teaching or mentorship qualification
- Familiarity with EMIS clinical systems
- The role involves face-to-face, telephone, and digital consultations.
- Occasional home visits may be required.
- The postholder will be expected to participate in extended hours or weekend clinics as needed.
- Independently assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated and minor illnesses (e.g., respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, skin conditions).
- Provide expert management of long-term conditions, including:
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Hypertension
- Heart Failure
- Conduct medication reviews and prescribe safely and effectively in line with current evidence-based guidelines.
- Request and interpret diagnostic tests such as blood investigations, ECGs, and X-rays.
- Deliver health promotion advice and support patients in self-management and lifestyle modification.
- Triage and manage same-day urgent presentations appropriately and efficiently.
- Refer patients to secondary care, community services, or other appropriate agencies where necessary.
- Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of clinical guidelines, protocols, and care pathways.
- Actively support the achievement of QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework) targets and other locally commissioned services.
- Participate in clinical audit, service evaluation, and continuous quality improvement activities.
- Engage in practice meetings, MDT discussions, and strategic planning initiatives.
- Provide clinical leadership, support, and supervision to nursing and healthcare support staff.
- Contribute to the induction, teaching, and ongoing professional development of new staff and students.
- Act as a role model for evidence-based practice and lifelong learning.
- Champion a culture of safety, collaboration, and accountability within the clinical team.
- Maintain accurate, legible, and timely patient records in line with professional and legal standards.
- Comply with safeguarding protocols and contribute to the protection of vulnerable patients.
- Uphold high standards of infection prevention and control, confidentiality, and data protection (including GDPR compliance).
- Work within the scope of professional practice and in accordance with NMC code and relevant legislation.
- Registered Nurse with the NMC
- MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice (or working towards)
- Independent Prescriber (V300)
- Proven experience in autonomous clinical practice
- Advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Experience in managing long-term conditions and minor illnesses
- Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills
- Experience in primary care or general practice setting
- Experience in clinical audit or quality improvement initiatives
- Teaching or mentorship qualification
- Familiarity with EMIS clinical systems
- The role involves face-to-face, telephone, and digital consultations.
- Occasional home visits may be required.
- The postholder will be expected to participate in extended hours or weekend clinics as needed.
- Proven experience in autonomous clinical practice
- Advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Experience in managing long-term conditions and minor illnesses
- Experience in primary care or general practice setting
- Experience in clinical audit or quality improvement initiatives
- Teaching or mentorship qualification
- Familiarity with EMIS clinical systems
- Essential Criteria
- Registered Nurse with the NMC
- MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice (or working towards)
- Independent Prescriber (V300)
- Proven experience in autonomous clinical practice
- Advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Experience in managing long-term conditions and minor illnesses
- Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills
- Experience in primary care or general practice setting
- Experience in clinical audit or quality improvement initiatives
- Teaching or mentorship qualification
- Familiarity with EMIS clinical systems
- Proven experience in autonomous clinical practice
- Advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Experience in managing long-term conditions and minor illnesses
- Experience in primary care or general practice setting
- Experience in clinical audit or quality improvement initiatives
- Teaching or mentorship qualification
- Familiarity with EMIS clinical systems
- Essential Criteria
- Registered Nurse with the NMC
- MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice (or working towards)
- Independent Prescriber (V300)
- Proven experience in autonomous clinical practice
- Advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Experience in managing long-term conditions and minor illnesses
- Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills
- Experience in primary care or general practice setting
- Experience in clinical audit or quality improvement initiatives
- Teaching or mentorship qualification
- Familiarity with EMIS clinical systems