Advanced Nurse Practitioner

NHS

  • Accrington, Lancashire
  • £46,000-53,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, reliable, highly motivated individual to the role of Advanced Nurse Practitioner.We are a large forward-thinking paperless Practice of 17,000 patients, based in excellent modern purpose-built premises. Our strength lies in the diversity of skills and professional interests within our team. We have a multidisciplinary clinical team made up of Doctors, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, First Contact Physios, Health Care Assistants, nurse Associate, Mental Health Practitioner, Health and Wellbeing Coach and Social Prescribers. We are committed to facilitating ongoing continuing professional development, we offer structured education sessions and regular clinical supervision sessions with GP mentor which is built into the rota.Main duties of the jobIn this role you will work independently, making professional, autonomous decisions.You will be responsible for making necessary referrals, requests for investigations and do these in an appropriate manner and timescale.The role will involve initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment plan and evaluation pf patient care.You will be responsible for making any necessary referrals, requests for investigations and so these in an appropriate manner and timescale.The role will involve independent prescribing with the scope of professional practiceThe advanced nurse practitioner will need to proprieties and triage the needs of patients accordingly, seeking GP input as appropriate where the problem is outside their professional capability.You will demonstrate safe clinical decision making and a high level of independent care including assessment, diagnostic and prescribing skills.You will attend patients with urgent medical problems.About usThis is an excellent opportunity for someone who shares our commitment to delivering high quality patient care, and who has the interest and energy to join with us and help develop services to be truly outstanding.DetailsDate posted08 July 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£46,000 to £53,000 a yearContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference numberA2726-25-0008Job locationsAccrington Pals Primary Care Centre1 Paradise StreetAccringtonLancashireBB5 2EJJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe post holder will be expected to deliver a high standard of patient care as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in general practice, using advanced autonomous clinical skills, and a broad and in-depth theoretical knowledge base.Please see the attached detailed job description and detailed person specification. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe post holder will be expected to deliver a high standard of patient care as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in general practice, using advanced autonomous clinical skills, and a broad and in-depth theoretical knowledge base.Please see the attached detailed job description and detailed person specification.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • V300 qualification or equivalent
  • Please see attached detailed person spec with full information.
Desirable
  • MSc Advanced Practitioners qualification
  • Please see attached detailed person spec with full information.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • V300 qualification or equivalent
  • Please see attached detailed person spec with full information.
Desirable
  • MSc Advanced Practitioners qualification
  • Please see attached detailed person spec with full information.

NHS