Job Advert
ADVANCED NURSE PRACTIONER
HDU/CCU LEVEL 2
INVERCLYDE ROYAL HOSPITAL
2 posts available.
We are looking for a motivated Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) to join our Critical Care team at the High Dependency and Coronary Care units of Inverclyde Royal Hospital in Greenock.
The role will require the individual to work across organisational boundaries and manage clinical care for their patient’s utilising expert knowledge base and clinical competence to support multi professional teams. As a clinical leader the ANP role encompasses that of an expert clinician utilising advanced knowledge, skills and experience ensuring high standards of care in accordance with the NMC and Health and Safety Legislation.
The post holder has the freedom and authority to act autonomously in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment, including prescribing, of patients with multi-dimensional problems. This includes the authority to refer, admit and discharge patients within appropriate clinical specialities.
ANPs can work across all clinical settings dependant on their area of expertise. ANPs will have successfully completed a PgD Nursing: Advanced Clinical Practioner or if in a trainee role will be supported on an Education Pathway via a programme with Glasgow Caledonia University.
Trainees will be considered.
The shift pattern would be days, nights and weekends
For further information contact
Yvonne Dolan
Lead Nurse Critical Care Clyde on 07929 728431
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Pack
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