Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our friendly team of doctors and nurses at Albion Street Group Practice in London. The practice is conveniently located near Canada Water and Rotherhithe Overground stations. As a training practice, we offer placements for doctors, nurses, and medical students, and we are also involved in research.
The successful candidate will work 27 hours a week, Monday to Wednesday, and will be responsible for seeing adults and children who have been telephone triaged by the duty doctor. Essential skills include history taking, assessment, and examination. Experience in chronic disease management and non-medical prescribing qualifications are desirable.
We support our clinicians' professional development and offer opportunities to acquire new skills. Our team values good communication, teamwork, and autonomous working within professional boundaries.
Key responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with undifferentiated and complex conditions
- Work autonomously in assessing and managing patients
- Develop and implement treatment plans
- Provide high-quality patient care
- Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement, and service development
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse (Adult/Child/Mental Health) with current NMC registration
- MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice/Advanced Nursing Practice (or working towards)
- Independent Non-Medical Prescribing Qualification (V300)
- Advanced Clinical Assessment and Physical Examination qualification
- Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- Advanced Life Support (ALS/ILS) certification
- Significant post-registration nursing experience (typically 5+ years)
- Experience working autonomously in assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing patients
- Experience in clinical decision-making and risk assessment
Desirable qualifications and experience:
- Master's degree in Advanced Clinical Practice
- Experience in service improvement or clinical audit
- Teaching, mentoring, or supervising staff/students
- Experience using NHS electronic patient record systems (e.g., EMIS Web)
- Leadership and quality improvement experience
- Participation in research or evidence-based practice