Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Job description:

Working Pattern: 60% (3 days, 21 hours FTE) e.g. 60%. Term-time and flexible working considered. Working pattern/hours can be flexible and agreed with the successful candidate. Working week must include Monday and/or Friday.

Are you an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner with a Digital Badge and Primary Care experience who enjoys working collaboratively?

If so, we have an opportunity for an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner to work within our large nursing team. You will be passionate about the health and wellbeing of our student population, and will want to deliver high quality NHS services to our patient population.

We are looking for someone who wants to work as part of a team of advanced practitioners to provide a first point of contact within the practice for patients presenting with undifferentiated, undiagnosed problems, making use of skills in history taking, physical examination, problem solving and clinical decision-making, to establish a diagnosis and appropriate management plan. You will also undertake triage, both by telephone, online and face to face, for patients seeking access to services.

The practice population is made up of mainly students and their families, with 98% of practice falling in the age range 18-40. This provides a unique opportunity for a clinician with an interest in a wide range of conditions, particularly those relevant to our patient population, including mental health, sexual health and contraception choices.

You will work collaboratively with our staff in order to support students to achieve a successful academic outcome and develop skills for achieving and maintaining a healthy life. 

We are located in a bright and airy purpose-built building situated on the University of Sheffield campus, which is also close to lots of local amenities and the buzz of City centre life. 

We offer 15 minute appointments and time set aside for administration in addition to regular clinical governance and training. We also do not have any care homes links and no routine home visits. 

What We Offer

The University of Sheffield is a remarkable place to work. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their diverse backgrounds, abilities and beliefs make Sheffield a world-class university.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits including a highly competitive annual leave entitlement (with the ability to purchase more), a generous pensions scheme, flexible working opportunities,a commitment to your development and wellbeing, a wide range of retail discounts, and much more.

Find out more at www.sheffield.ac.uk/benefits and join us to become part of something special.

• 35 hour working week (core hours Monday-Friday 8-6, with 1 hour lunch break).
• 15 minute appointments as standard.
• No care homes linked to surgery.
• 98% of patients aged 18-40, around 40,000 patients (single site practice and PCN.
• Great social opportunities with away days and monthly bring and share lunches.
• Very supportive and dynamic team.
• Protected administration time.
• Study leave for training courses and development.
• 30 days annual leave plus closure days and bank holidays
• Competitive T&Cs for maternity and sick pay etc.
• Incremental pay scale akin to NHS banding.
• Various rewards and benefits through the university ‘The Deal’.
• Regular clinical governance, practice learning events and educational sessions.

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