Advanced Nurse Practitioner

NHS

  • Clapham, South West London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
We are looking for an enthusiastic ANP to join our friendly and supportive team at Dr Curran & Partners, located in the heart of Clapham with excellent transport links. As a training practice with strong academic affiliations, we offer placements and professional development opportunities while providing care to a patient list of 11,000. Our team is committed to delivering safe, effective, and high-quality care in a collaborative environment.Role Details This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday). Responsibilities include consulting with adults and children triaged by the Duty Doctor, conducting home visits as needed, and managing minor illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions. Candidates should be confident in history taking, assessment, examination, and diagnosis, demonstrating evidence-based clinical decision-making and critical thinking.We are dedicated to the growth of our clinicians, offering mentorship, training, and opportunities to expand clinical skills. Regular debriefs, clinical discussions, and team meetings ensure a supportive and connected working environment.Main duties of the jobKey ResponsibilitiesConsult with patients in person and by telephone, providing safe, expert care and appropriate advice.Contribute to patient telephone triage, helping manage demand efficiently.Collaborate with the wider practice team to meet patient needs and support practice policies and procedures.Maintain high standards of clinical practice while working independently within professional boundaries.We are seeking a strong communicator who works well in a team, demonstrates initiative, and is confident practising autonomously within their scope.About usDr Curran & Partners is a friendly, supportive, and high-performing training practice serving 11,000 patients in a desirable part of Clapham.We offer strong clinical support within an established Primary Care Network (PCN). Our experienced team includes nurses, HCAs, GP trainees, a Physicians Associate, a Pharmacist, and Social Prescribers. The practice benefits from a purpose-built surgery, an onsite pharmacy, good transport links, and a staff car park.We are proud of our high-achieving team and our Good CQC rating, reflecting our commitment to excellent patient care.If you would like to learn more about joining our team, please get in touch.DetailsDate posted28 August 2025Pay schemeOtherSalaryDepending on experienceContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference numberA0431-25-0003Job locations86 Clapham Manor StreetLondonSW4 6EBJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe following are the core responsibilities of the ANP in delivering health services.a. Develop, implement and embed health promotion and wellbeing programmesb. Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advicec. Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patientsd. Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to the patients healthe. Provide advanced, specialist nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSFf. Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Childreng. Request and collect pathological specimens. Upon receipt, to process and interpret pathology and other test results as requiredh. Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as requiredi. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation ensuring that SNOMED CT codes are used effectivelyj. Maintain chronic disease registers and implement and embed an effective call/recall systemk. Develop, implement and embed well woman and well man clinicsl. Chaperone patients where necessarym. Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriatelyn. Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencieso. Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needsp. Support in the provision of vaccination programmes for both adults and childrenq. Be an extended and supplementary prescriber, adhering to extant guidancer. Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice), reviewing annually as requireds. Contribute to practice targets (QOF, etc.), complying with local and regional guidancet. Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients, etc.)u. Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and that the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)v. Understand practice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriatelyw. Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriateThere may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks, this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levelsIn addition to the primary responsibilities, the ANP has the following wider responsibilities:a. Provide holistic support in the clinical governance spectrum assuming a senior role in its complianceb. Support the IPC lead for the practice, ensuring compliancec. Monitor and ensure the safe storage, rotation and disposal of medicationsd. Undertake overall management of the nursing team, providing guidance when necessary, acting as a mentor to students and newly qualified staffe. Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient caref. Support and participate in shared learning within the organisationg. Develop an area of specialist interest, taking the lead within the organisationh. Continually review clinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives where appropriatei. Drive the development of nursing services within the organisation, liaising with external agencies and professional organisations as requiredj. Develop practice administrative and clinical protocols in line with the needs of the patient and current legislationJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe following are the core responsibilities of the ANP in delivering health services.a. Develop, implement and embed health promotion and wellbeing programmesb. Manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions, providing subject matter expert advicec. Implement and evaluate individual specialised treatment plans for chronic disease patientsd. Identify, manage and support patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects to the patients healthe. Provide advanced, specialist nursing care to patients as required in accordance with clinical based evidence, NICE and the NSFf. Be aware of duties and responsibilities regarding current legislation and adhere to practice policies and procedures on Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding Childreng. Request and collect pathological specimens. Upon receipt, to process and interpret pathology and other test results as requiredh. Provide chronic disease clinics, delivering patient care as necessary, referring patients to secondary/specialist care as requiredi. Maintain accurate clinical records in conjunction with extant legislation ensuring that SNOMED CT codes are used effectivelyj. Maintain chronic disease registers and implement and embed an effective call/recall systemk. Develop, implement and embed well woman and well man clinicsl. Chaperone patients where necessarym. Prioritise health issues and intervene appropriatelyn. Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencieso. Recognise, assess and refer patients presenting with mental health needsp. Support in the provision of vaccination programmes for both adults and childrenq. Be an extended and supplementary prescriber, adhering to extant guidancer. Support patients in the use of their prescribed medicines or over the counter medicines (within own scope of practice), reviewing annually as requireds. Contribute to practice targets (QOF, etc.), complying with local and regional guidancet. Liaise with external services/agencies to ensure the patient is supported appropriately (vulnerable patients, etc.)u. Delegate clinical responsibilities appropriately (ensuring safe practice and that the task is within the scope of practice of the individual)v. Understand practice and local policies for substance abuse and addictive behaviour, referring patients appropriatelyw. Deliver opportunistic health promotion where appropriateThere may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks, this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levelsIn addition to the primary responsibilities, the ANP has the following wider responsibilities:a. Provide holistic support in the clinical governance spectrum assuming a senior role in its complianceb. Support the IPC lead for the practice, ensuring compliancec. Monitor and ensure the safe storage, rotation and disposal of medicationsd. Undertake overall management of the nursing team, providing guidance when necessary, acting as a mentor to students and newly qualified staffe. Participate in local initiatives to enhance service delivery and patient caref. Support and participate in shared learning within the organisationg. Develop an area of specialist interest, taking the lead within the organisationh. Continually review clinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives where appropriatei. Drive the development of nursing services within the organisation, liaising with external agencies and professional organisations as requiredj. Develop practice administrative and clinical protocols in line with the needs of the patient and current legislationPerson SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Registered Nurse Qualification
  • Advanced Nurse Practitioner Qualification
  • Experience working in primary or urgent care setting
  • Must have over 1 year experience as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner
  • Must have over 1 year of prescribing experience
Desirable
  • Experience working in General Practice
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Registered Nurse Qualification
  • Advanced Nurse Practitioner Qualification
  • Experience working in primary or urgent care setting
  • Must have over 1 year experience as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner
  • Must have over 1 year of prescribing experience
Desirable
  • Experience working in General Practice

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