Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Practice Matron

Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Practice Matron

St James Surgery in Clacton are seeking an advanced nurse practitioner/practice matron to join our hardworking friendly team on a full-time basis, 37.5 hours per week. They will act within their professional boundaries to provide the best possible patient care. The successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility in attitude and behaviour. They will be keen to undertake new ways of working and delivering healthcare, committing to under-taking the professional development required to adapt to changing circumstances.

Main duties of the job

• Initial history taking.
• Clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care.
• Contact with patients is by telephone/video consultation, face to face appointments in the surgery and home visits.

About us

We are a large, friendly hardworking surgery with our main surgery located in Clacton and a branch in St Osyth. We are an EMIS Web practice with a patient list size of 15,200 patients.

Job responsibilities

Ifyou would like to find out more information about this role, please do nothesitate to get in contact with us.

Person Specification Qualifications

• Professional registration NMC
• Independent/supplementary nurse prescriber and have a consultation and assessment/diagnostic qualification.

Experience

• Demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision making process.
• Evidence of on-going CPD.
• Advanced clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations.

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.