Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Issa Medical Group

ISSA MEDICAL GROUP Incorporating Issa Medical Centre, The Surgery and Beech Drive. NURSE PRACTITIONER Hours 37.5 per week, but part-time job share considered Salary dependant on experience Job overview An exciting opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner has arisen, to join our friendly team at Issa Medical Group. We are a very forward thinking, organised and efficient training practice with a current list size of 32,000 patients, and if you want to work within our friendly, well organised and professional group, then this is just the position for you. If you are enthusiastic, willing to develop your skills and can work independently or as part of our team, then we would love you to apply. We are an innovative practice with a dynamic team made up of GPs, nurse practitioners, clinical pharmacists, community paramedics, practice nurses, health care assistants and more, who work hard to provide clinical excellence and to train the clinicians of our future. Main duties of the role The successful candidate will have direct contact with patients, taking medical histories, carrying out physical examinations, updating records, making diagnoses, analysing test results, undertaking home visits and delivering treatment. Working to a professional code of ethics you will be able to demonstrate flexibility in the role and have a caring attitude towards patients. You will have substantial clinical experience in this speciality field is required to undertake a key role as part of our clinical team aiming to enhance and develop services to meet the needs of the local population. You will have the opportunity to be instrumental in developing future services as part of our on-going commitment in developing an integrated approach to care. You will be educated to Masters Level, including independent non-medical prescribing. We will consider applications from practitioners working towards completion of Masters. We aim to improve the sustainability, quality and efficiency of services, enhance integrated services with the community and improve care pathways, delivering a truly person centred service. You will have the opportunity to work across a number of sites with varying patient demographic as well as community and outreach services. A robust induction and personal development plan to meet their professional development needs will be developed with our GP Nurse Practitioner lead. We are beginning to work closely with neighbouring practices as part of a collaborative group to develop an innovative primary care service to a patient population in excess of 90,000. We would welcome an informal discussion and are happy to facilitate a visit to any site.