Description
Job Title: Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Location: Lowestoft, Suffolk
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
About the Organization:
A leading healthcare provider in Lowestoft is currently seeking an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join its dynamic team. The organization is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and values innovation, collaboration, and a patient-centered approach. This team works tirelessly to improve the health and well-being of the local community.
Role Overview:
The Advanced Nurse Practitioner will be a key member of the healthcare team, providing high-quality, comprehensive care to a diverse patient population. This role requires an autonomous and highly skilled practitioner capable of assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing a broad range of acute and chronic conditions. The ANP will work in close collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure patients receive continuous, holistic care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
- Develop and implement treatment plans, which may include prescribing medications and making referrals to other healthcare professionals.
- Provide expert clinical advice and support to patients, their families, and healthcare colleagues.
- Lead and engage in health promotion and disease prevention initiatives.
- Contribute to the education and development of nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with best practices and regulatory standards.
- Participate in clinical audits, research, and quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Registered Nurse with the NMC.
- Master's degree in Advanced Nursing Practice or equivalent.
- Independent prescribing qualification (V300) is essential.
- Extensive experience in an advanced clinical role, preferably as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner.
- Strong clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A commitment to continuous professional development and keeping up-to-date with the latest clinical practices.
What the Organization Offers:
- Competitive salary with opportunities for progression.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- NHS Pension Scheme (where applicable).
Please call David on 02079527641 to discuss the role!
