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Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Urology department as a Ambulatory Care ANP for our well established team. 

The post holder will work as part of the Acute Surgical Team to assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatment/interventions and care for patients presenting with an undifferentiated diagnosis. You must work within your own professional scope of practice by acknowledging your limitations as an ANP and when appropriate seek    senior and specialist advice.

Main duties of the job

·         Be dynamic and proactive in pioneering the role of ANP in response to the challenging health care needs and advances in practice

·         Support the development and implementation of high quality Ambulatory Care in the Trust

·         Demonstrate clinical skills and competence to provide care for the patient including initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care

·         Demonstrate safe clinical decision making and expert care including assessment and diagnostic skills

·         Work collaboratively within the health care teams to meet medical needs of the patient supports by pathways of care

·         Deliver a professional approach to the provision of high quality nursing interventions, acting as a role model to junior staff.

Working for our organisation

With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.  

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

Patients will experience improved care as well as fewer delays and cancellations.  We are able to provide more once-in-a-lifetime specialist care region-wide. With our new trust size will come more opportunities for development, research, networking and innovation.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.