JOB OVERVIEW
Locum meds is currently advertising for an Advanced Nurse Practitioners in Manchester. Our Nurse Prescriber will be responsible for assessing patients, formulating diagnoses, and utilizing evidence-based practice to determine appropriate interventions or medications. With this role, the Nurse Prescriber will be able to practice independently, safely, ethically, and also legally within the scope of the Practicing Nurse Prescriber, prescribing medications, and other therapies according to best practices.
Job Description
This ANP job in Manchester role will require liaising with other healthcare professionals, providing advice and education to other healthcare professionals and patients, and also ensuring accurate documentation is kept on file. However, a valid nursing license, certification as a Nurse Prescriber, and current BLS certification are mandatory for this position.
Responsibilities
– To monitor and oversee the health of patients
– Prescribing medication to patients
– Providing patient education
– To collaborate with other healthcare professionals
– To maintain patient records
– Participating in research studies
– Upholding ethical standards
Qualifications for a Nurse Prescriber job in Manchester
To register and practice as a nurse prescriber in the United Kingdom, you must first meet the following qualifications:
-Firstly, you must be a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
-Secondly, one must have completed a recognized prescribing qualification.
-Thirdly, you must have at least two years of post-registration experience as a nurse.
-Lastly, you must be able to demonstrate competence in prescribing.
Skills and experience required for a Nurse Prescriber job
- Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- Knowledge of pharmacology and medications
- Ability to assess and interpret patients’ conditions
- Ability to document patient care and medications accurately
- Strong communication skills
- Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Time management and organizational skills
- Ability to provide patient education
- Understanding of relevant legal and ethical issues
- Authorization to prescribe medications
Benefits
We offer competitive rates of £35 to £60 per hour (all inclusive of holiday pay) for our Healthcare Assistants.
We have exclusive, weekly access to shifts across the UK and you can pick up jobs a day before – or even up to 12 months in advance!
There are no minimum shift requirements, and whatever your question is, our friendly team is here to support you. Plus, registering with us is fast and easy too!
Employment Requirement
Type of Employment: Full Time
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Hiring Company
To be considered for our summer recruitment round, please apply through our website link. If we accept your application, we’ll be in touch to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you.
Nurse Prescriber job in Yate can also be found here on the Indeed jobs website.
Industry: Health
Category: Nursing
Date posted: February 2023
Expiry date: March 2025
Related information
How to become a nurse practitioner in the UK?
In the United Kingdom, nurse practitioners (NPs) are advanced practice nurses who have undergone additional training to be able to prescribe medication and order diagnostic tests. NPs are registered nurses (RNs) who have completed a master’s degree or postgraduate diploma in nursing.
NPs play an important role in the UK healthcare system, providing high-quality, patient-centered care. If you are a registered nurse who is interested in becoming an NP, there are a few things you need to do.
First, you will need to complete a master’s degree or postgraduate diploma in nursing. This will give you the theoretical knowledge and practical skills you need to be an NP. Once you have completed your NP training, you will need to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). The
NMC is the regulatory body for nurses and midwives in the UK and ensures that all healthcare professionals have the necessary qualifications and skills to provide safe and effective care.
In order to register as an NP with the NMC, you will need to provide evidence of your qualifications, complete an application form, and pay a registration fee. You will also need to demonstrate that you have met the NMC’s requirements for continuing professional development (CPD) and revalidation.
Additionally, as an NP, you will be able to work independently and prescribe medications under your own authority. You may also be able to work in a range of settings, including hospitals, GP practices, care homes, and community health services.
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