Specialist Nurse Prescriber

Role: Specialist Nurse Prescriber
Division: Primary Care
Location: Chester - Client Site
Shift Times: 3 days per week (Ideally across Monday to Thursday)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: From £49k to £58k depending on experience pro rata

Please note this role is based onsite, on a HCA UK Corporate Client premises.

We’re looking for a Specialist Nurse Prescriber to join our Primary Care Team working on a prestigious client site in Chester. We are also open to speaking to nurses who may have just a couple of modules of their Masters to complete.

As a Specialist Nurse Prescriber, you will be part of the HCA UK Primary Care Team, with the support network and the freedom to act independently to provide a general nursing service for our company client. You'll work closely with GPs, nursing colleagues, and members of the client’s healthcare team, referring to the GP when necessary.

This is a varied and interesting role where each day will be different. You will enjoy forming strong relationships with the client and their employees, with your day structured around appointments and clinics, dealing with a range of healthcare needs.

The Specialist Nurse Prescriber is responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care to patients. This includes:

1. Assistance to other medical professionals
2. Acting as a practitioner and taking responsibility for complete patient care
3. Diagnosing and managing both acute and chronic conditions, integrating both drug- and non-drug-based treatment methods into a management plan
4. Providing advice on overseas travel and vaccinations
5. Carrying out influenza inoculation programmes at practice and client sites
6. Coordinating and participating in health promotion days
7. Undertaking vision screening for clients both on-site and at client premises
8. Maintaining accurate confidential health records

At HCA UK, we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you'll bring:
Ability to demonstrate specialist knowledge and skills at an advanced level
Experience maintaining accurate medical records, whether in electronic or hard copy format, in accordance with the Company’s policy and procedures
RGN, NMC registered with PIN
Completion of Independent Prescribing Course is essential
Advanced Nursing Masters is desirable
Relevant experience of dealing with minor injuries, ear irrigation, cervical screening, travel health, and venepuncture

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr. Thomas Frist, HCA has become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication, and facilities. Being part of a large multi-site, established healthcare group, we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritize both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contributions they make every day. As a Specialist Nurse Prescriber, you’ll be eligible for:

1. 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy or sell leave to suit you
2. Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
3. Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
4. Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
5. Group Life Assurance from day one
6. Critical illness cover
7. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
8. Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
9. Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection, and lifestyle benefits to suit you
10. Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK, we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us brings, as we know that when you feel seen, heard, and supported, you can be at your best for our patients and each other. Our mission is simple: above all else, we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

1. Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
2. Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
3. Honesty, integrity, and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity, and fairness
4. Loyalty, respect, and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect, and dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs, as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

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