About this role
Job summary
Are you an Advanced Nurse Practitioner or ACP wishing to make an impact in primary care?
(www.mountroadpractice.nhs.uk).
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be a committed experienced clinician who is caring and compassionate. Acting within their professional boundaries, will provide care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate safe, competent clinical decision-making, critical thinking and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice. They will communicate and work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients and supporting the delivery of policy and procedures.
About us
At the heart of what we do, is our vision to deliver personalised and high quality patient centred care. In order to achieve this, we strive to be outstanding in all we do and how we do it.
Mount Road Practice, (Previously Dr Robinson & Partners) is a two partner practice (Dr Bhushan Rao and Dr Hannah Bradshaw) with approximately 6565 patients, supported by a welcoming and proactive administrative and clinical team (including two salaried GP, two Nurse Practitioners, two Practice Nurses, a HCSW and a Patient Care Facilitator). Both partners have significant clinical time and are available for advice or support.
We value the opportunities that being a training practice provide to practice clinicians, our patients and trainees. We currently accommodate GP registrars, Foundation Year 2 doctors and a rotation of medical students.
The practice also significantly benefits from the support of a well-developed, enthusiastic and enterprising Patient Participation Group.
We are constantly trying to improve patient care and their experience.
Staff wellbeing is also a high priority and we welcome ways that we improve this in the workplace.
Job description Job responsibilities
The post holder will be a committed experienced ANP or ACP who is caring and compassionate. Acting within their professional boundaries, they will provide care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate safe, competent clinical decision-making, critical thinking and expert care, including assessment and diagnostic skills, for patients within the general practice. They will communicate and work collaboratively with the general practice team to meet the needs of patients, supporting the delivery of policy and procedures.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Relevant degree or qualifications Independent prescriber
Desirable
Mentor/teaching qualification Clinical supervision training and experience
Experience Essential
Recent primary and community experience Management of minor illness, minor ailments and injuries (All ages) Prescribing
Desirable
Long Term Conditions Experience of completing audits Project management Working with community development initiatives Health-needs assessment
Other Criteria Essential
Self-directed practitioner Highly motivated Flexibility Enthusiasm Team player Ability to work across boundaries
Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Mount Road Practice
Address Mount Road
Kidsgrove
Stoke-on-trent
ST7 4AY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.mountroadpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)