Advanced Nurse Practitioner

**Overview**

The Crescent Medical Practice is a friendly 2 partner GP training practice with 6 salaried GPs located in the South of Glasgow, operating across 2 sites.

We are looking to expand our workforce and skill mix by introducing a new nursing role to further enhance our clinical team, to cover GP maternity leave. This post will initially be on a 12 month fixed term basis, with hours of work to be confirmed between 27-36 hours/week.

As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, this role will be vital to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. In this position, you will utilise your advanced clinical skills and comprehensive medical knowledge to assess, diagnose, and manage a diverse range of health conditions. Your expertise will empower patients through personalised treatment plans, medication management, and health education. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

**Duties**

– Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history reviews and physical examinations, with a focus on anatomy knowledge to inform diagnoses.
– Develop and implement individualised care plans that prioritize patient safety and well-being.
– Prescribe medications accurately following established protocols, ensuring proper dosage and monitoring.
– Provide expert guidance on disease management, health promotion, and preventive care strategies.
– Collaborate closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
– Educate patients about their conditions, treatment options, medication use, and lifestyle modifications to foster informed decision-making.
– Maintain meticulous documentation of clinical encounters, treatment plans, and medication administration in compliance with regulatory standards.

**Experience**

– Proven experience as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner or in a similar advanced clinical role within a healthcare setting, preferably within primary care.
– MSc level education in Advanced Practice.
– Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology to support accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
– Demonstrated ability to perform patient care with compassion, professionalism, and attention to detail, with a high level of decision making.
– Proficiency in medication administration protocols and safety procedures.
– High level of inter-personal and communication skills for engaging with patients and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.
– Familiarity with electronic patient records (EPR) systems for efficient documentation.

Join us in advancing healthcare excellence by applying your expertise in a role that values innovation, compassion, and professional growth!

Pay: £53,000.00-£62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

– Company pension
– Employee mentoring programme
– Free flu jabs
– Free parking
– Health & wellbeing programme
– On-site parking
– Sick pay

Education:

– Bachelor’s (required)

Licence/Certification:

– NMC (required)

Work Location: In person