Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP)
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Barnsley, S71 4QW |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 15 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 30 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Assess, diagnose and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions. Conduct comprehensive history taking and physical examinations. Formulate differential diagnoses and management plans. Request and interpret appropriate investigations. Prescribe medications safely and effectively within scope of practice. Manage acute and chronic illnesses in accordance with local and national guidelines. Provide health promotion, preventative care and patient education. Refer patients appropriately to secondary care and other healthcare professionals when required. Recognise and respond appropriately to clinical emergencies. Identify and manage risk while working autonomously and within professional boundaries. Long-Term Condition Management Support the management of patients with chronic diseases. Contribute to care planning and monitoring of patients with complex needs. Promote self-management and shared decision-making. Patient Care and Communication Develop effective therapeutic relationships with patients and carers. Ensure patients are involved in decisions regarding their care and treatment. Communicate complex and sensitive information effectively and compassionately. Advocate for patients and support equality of access to services. Leadership and Service Development Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical policies and procedures. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits and service evaluations. Support the development of innovative ways of working to improve patient care. Act as a clinical role model within the practice. Education and Training Maintain professional competence through ongoing CPD and revalidation requirements. Support and mentor nursing, healthcare assistant and administrative colleagues where appropriate. Contribute to practice training programmes and educational activities. Clinical Governance Maintain accurate, timely and contemporaneous patient records. Comply with professional, legal and ethical standards. Participate in clinical audits and significant event reviews. Work in accordance with safeguarding policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards. Adhere to all practice, PCN and NHS policies and procedures. General Responsibilities Work flexibly according to service needs. Maintain confidentiality in accordance with GDPR and Caldicott principles. Promote equality, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of service delivery. Take responsibility for personal health, safety and wellbeing. Undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade and responsibilities of the post.