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Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Christchurch Medical Practice

Christchurch, BH23 3AF

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

18 September 2026

13 days left

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivatedAdvanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP)to join our dynamic primary care team at Christchurch Medical Practice P...

Clinical Nursing Practice

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Provide advanced clinical care using expert assessment, clinical judgment, triage, same-day ANP support, and management of urgent/unplanned events.

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Diagnose, manage, and treat acute and chronic conditions in adults and children.

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Prescribe and review medications in line with best practice, national guidance, and protocols.

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Request and interpret investigations (e.g., bloods, X-rays, scans) within agreed protocols.

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Refer appropriately within primary/secondary care and liaise with multidisciplinary teams.

Care Management

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Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and families regarding care plans.

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Monitor and support achievement of clinical targets (e.g., QOF, prescribing schemes).

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Ensure care outcomes meet required standards and recommend improvements.

Health Improvement

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Lead screening and prevention initiatives.

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Support innovation in care delivery and evidence impact through reports/presentations.

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Refer to statutory and voluntary services to improve patient outcomes.

Administration & Professional Responsibilities

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Maintain accurate, contemporaneous patient records in line with policy and legislation.

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Participate in meetings, audits, and governance activities.

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Ensure clinical areas are stocked, maintained, and compliant with infection control standards

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Before you proceed, please take a moment to review the full details of the role. The Job Description is available as a supporting file attached to this advertisement and provides important information about the responsibilities, required skills, and expectations for the position. We strongly encourage all applicants to read it carefully to ensure they have a clear understanding of what the role involves. If you decide to apply, your application will be assessed against the criteria outlined in that document. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to the team.

Christchurch Medical Practice is a forward-thinking and

training practice supporting 16,500 patients.

We are based in the heart of Dorset, enjoying the best of

both worlds with the beautiful heritage coastline as well as the New Forest

National Park, a place of ancient woodland, free-roaming animals, and charming

towns and villages.

We pride ourselves on delivering the very best care to our

patients and commit to mentoring and developing our team to enhance our

service.

We work collaboratively with other local practices as a

member of Christchurch PCN.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration.
  • MSc, PG(Dip) or MA in Advanced Clinical Practice preferred.
  • Independent Prescriber qualification.
  • Minimum 2 years post-registration experience in primary, community, or acute healthcare.
  • Experience managing acute illness, long-term conditions, and minor ailments independently.
  • Skilled in triaging, diagnosing, prescribing, and referring both adult and paediatric patients.
  • Competent in interpreting diagnostic tests and routine clinical procedures.
  • Proficient with clinical systems such as SystmOne.
  • Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle or access to alternative transportation.

Desirable

  • Working towards or completed Advanced Clinical Practice at Masters level.
  • Experience in inter-agency working across health networks.
  • Experience in clinical governance, risk assessment, and health promotion.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

3 September 2026

Last checked

5 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Christchurch Medical Practice

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