Description
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner at Doccla Ltd, you will play a critical role in supporting virtual care by providing support and advice to remote monitoring clinicians.
You will work autonomously, providing care for patients remotely, and from history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care, you must demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process to ensure safe and expert care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Autonomous Clinical Care: Provide high-standard, independent diagnosis and treatment for acute and complex conditions.
- Remote Consultations: Conduct patient assessments via telephone and video, supporting remote monitoring teams with vital sign data.
- Advanced Diagnostics: Request and interpret invasive/non-invasive tests and refer patients to specialists or secondary care when needed.
- Independent Prescribing: Safely prescribe medications and advise patients on drug regimens and side effects.
- Long-Term Condition (LTC) Management: Identify and manage treatment plans for chronic illnesses, empowering patients to self-manage at home.
- Emergency Intervention: Prioritize urgent health problems and initiate emergency care or escalations when necessary.
- Clinical Governance: Maintain accurate electronic patient records, participate in clinical audits, and support quality improvement.
- Patient Wellbeing: Offer remote reassurance and advice, ensuring patient safety and comfort within their home environment.
Requirements include:
- Registered with a UK professional body (e.g., NMC, HCPC).
- Degree-level qualification in nursing or equivalent post-registration award.
- Non-Medical Prescribing qualification.
- Advanced clinical practice experience.
- Experience working in Primary Care, with significant post-registration experience.
- Ability to practice within professional boundaries and adhere to regulatory standards.
- Current Care Certificate.
- Right to work in the UK.
The salary is negotiable depending on experience.