Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Church Lane Surgery

Job Introduction

We are looking for a dynamic and committed Advanced Nurse Practitioner at Church Lane Surgery in Braintree. We offer progression opportunities for those who are looking to take the next step in their career; such has training to lead in a specialism or progress to become a clinical lead.

As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner within HCRG Care Group you will be joining a team that is caring and passionate, that are always focused on delivering the best clinical experience for our patients.

About the Church Lane Surgery:

Church Lane Surgery is run by HCRG Care Group on behalf of NHS England. We provide patients with access to high quality healthcare in Braintree.

We are committed to providing our patients with a full general practice service and access to a range of health professionals. We offer a range of health services and information as well as advice and treatment for a range of illnesses and minor injuries.

Church Lane Surgery services provide:

• Patient-centric: Putting patients at the heart of everything we do.
• Care: To the most vulnerable patients in society.
• Welfare: Holistic approach to physical, psychological and social needs.
• Quality: Providing the highest standard of care and treatment.
• Ethical: Operating within an ethical framework through openness and transparency.
• Passionate: Being passionate about enhancing caring for our patients.
• Teamwork: Liaising with the wider disciplinary team to provide patient lead care plans.

Main Responsibilities

This post will be solely based at Church Lane Surgery.

• Ability to demonstrate adherence to evidence-based practice.
• Experience of working autonomously in a healthcare role (Primary or Secondary care).
• People management experience.
• Knowledge of local and national healthcare agendas/strategy and policies and how they relate to the specific service.
• Understand the legal, ethical, and professional responsibilities and accountability with regards to advanced level, autonomous practice.
• Understand the impact of advanced practice roles on service delivery and their contribution to the multi-professional team.
• Medication reviews.
• Excellent communication skills and an ability to engage with external partners.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

• Regulated Health Care professional with current registration.
• Relevant Master’s level modules including Advanced Clinical Assessment & Management and Consultation Skills (or equivalent skills and experience).
• Registered as a non-medical prescriber with the relevant regulator or have access to PGD (V300).
• Experience of treating minor injury and minor illness.

Desirable

• Leadership modules/ experience.
• Paediatric experience with the ability to recognise the sick child.
• Long term conditions.

About The Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance, so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

Finally, we need to let you know that the company you’ll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job we’ll need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.

Package Description

You will feel valued as our advanced nurse practitioner within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• £45,000.00 to £60,000.00 based on experience + pension.
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you.
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates.
• Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing – from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling.
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our ‘Outstanding’ learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise.
• An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care – backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year.
• Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location.