Enhanced Practitioner- Women's Health

As an autonomous practitioner they will undertake independent

consultations with patients attending with specific symptoms within the post holders

specialist scope of practice. The will assess, examine, investigate, diagnose,

treat and follow up patients within their scope of practice.

To provide a specialist and advanced professional contribution to the clinical management of patients attending within their specialist area.

Use a combination of skills, knowledge, values and self-esteem to manage change and move beyond competency, moving from experienced to expert in area of specialism.

Practice with autonomy and accountability.

To assess selected patients taking a full comprehensible history, carrying out comprehensive clinical examinations, making diagnosis and provide treatment where necessary.

To be responsible for the follow up of the patients under their care.

Adhere to the NMC/ HCPC/ professional body Code: Standards of Conduct, Performance and ethics for nurses / professional body at all times.

To undertake assessments for clinical risk within the service and ensure all staff are aware of responsibilities and related policies.

To participate in the identification, development, implementation and dissemination of local clinical protocols, policies, procedures, guidelines relating to individualised specialist service; which includes their management ensuring clinical governance is maintained.

At North Cumbria Primary Care (NCPC), we are

investing in new ways of working that improve access for patients, reduce

unnecessary bureaucracy and create a more sustainable and rewarding working

environment for our clinicians.

James Street Group Practice is one of the

largest practices in the region, serving over 33,000 patients.

As a unique one-practice Primary Care Network,

we are able to work closely together to design services around the needs of our

local population and create genuine continuity of care for our patients.

Qualifications

Specialist Skills