Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP)

As an ANP you will support our clinical team with face to face / telephone appointment for our patients. You will be working in collaboration with our GP, who are helpful, supportive and flexible and our nursing team.

Main duties of the job

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Act as a first point of contact for same-day medical needs

Autonomously assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients presenting with minor illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions

Prescribe independently , within V300 scope and interpret diagnostic tests

Refer patients appropriately to other services or specialists

Contribute to safeguarding, QOF achievement, and emergency clinical support

About us

We are located in Anfield, Liverpool, Mere Lane Group Practice serves approximately 8,600 patients and is part of the Anfield & Everton PCN. We pride ourselves on delivering responsive, patient-focused care supported by a multi-disciplinary team including GPs, ANPs, Clinical Pharmacists, Paramedics, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, and Admin staff.

Mere Lane Group Practice is a training practice with 3 GP partners who are all registered trainers. All 3 GP partners are extremely supportive and flexible, they always encourage staff to learn new skills and undertake necessary training. We have a fantastic team of people, both friendly and funny.

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities Include:

Manage acute and chronic conditions across the lifespan

Develop and evaluate individual care plans for chronic disease management

Provide advanced, evidence-based clinical care in line with NICE

Request and interpret diagnostic tests including pathology, ECGs, spirometry, and urinalysis

Accurately document in accordance with legal and professional standards

Support clinical emergencies and safeguarding protocols

Prescribe and review medications in line with current guidance

Promote collaborative working with community services and multidisciplinary teams

Uphold high standards of governance, infection control, and clinical accountability

Person Specification Experience

• Holistic assessment across all age groups, including paediatrics.
• Skilled in diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions.
• Competent in clinical examination and interpretation of diagnostics.
• Experience with remote consultations and telephone triage.
• Strong understanding of clinical governance and safeguarding.
• Experience of working in a GP Practice.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
• Masters degree in advanced clinical Practice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.