Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery is looking to recruit an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join their friendly team. The successful candidate will need to see patients for minor illnesses and work autonomously.
The main responsibilities of the role include:
- Providing care for the presenting patient, from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care.
- Delivering a high standard of patient care, using advanced autonomous clinical skills, and a broad and in-depth theoretical knowledge base.
- Assessing, diagnosing and treating patients’ conditions, initiating direct referrals as appropriate.
- Providing expert advice to patients, carers and colleagues.
- As an independent prescriber: prescribing safe, effective and appropriate medication, as defined by current legislative framework.
The successful candidate:
- will be registered with the NMC.
- should already be working in primary care.
- will be qualified, and experienced, in working as an independent prescriber.
- will be able to work with minimal supervision.
- will be required to demonstrate critical thinking in the decision-making process.
Benefits include 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays, NHS pension, and free car parking.
About Us
Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery is a SystmOne practice, with list size of 16,700 patients and a large multi-disciplinary team. The practice has achieved a ‘Good’ CQC rating.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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