Bank - Advanced Nurse Practitioners - Tayside OOH service Angus Health & Social Care Partnership

About the role

Opportunities have arisen for motivated and experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioners to join the staff bank and work with the multidisciplinary team delivering unscheduled primary care to the population of Tayside in the Out of Hours period. GP Out of Hours offers a rewarding, flexible and supportive working environment in our Primary Care Emergency Centres with opportunities for Face to Face patient assessment, home visiting and telephone triage and consultations.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a high level of clinical assessment to address undifferentiated illness
• Conduct Face to Face patient assessments
• Perform home visits
• Provide telephone triage and consultations
• Work autonomously as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering unscheduled primary care

Requirements

• Hold a Post Graduate Diploma in advanced practice with evidence of undertaking courses relevant to the advanced practice pathway at level 11, including Advanced Clinical Assessment and Independent Non Medical Prescribing annotated by the NMC
• Completed or working towards completion of an Urgent & Primary Care Competency Assessment Framework
• Experience of working in a Primary Care service
• Demonstrate ability to work as an experienced autonomous practitioner

Qualifications

• Post Graduate Diploma in advanced practice (level 11)
• Advanced Clinical Assessment (NMC‑annotated)
• Independent Non Medical Prescribing (NMC‑annotated)
• Urgent & Primary Care Competency Assessment Framework (completed or in progress)

Skills

• Clinical assessment of undifferentiated illness
• Face to Face patient assessment
• Home visiting
• Telephone triage and consultation
• Autonomous clinical decision‑making

Benefits

Rewarding, flexible and supportive working environment in Primary Care Emergency Centres.

Pay

Salary scale: Band 7 (NHS Tayside Bank)

Schedule

Hours of work are: bank