Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP)/ Trainee ANP
Core
Advanced clinical care for cardiothoracic surgery patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management.
Role type
Senior IC Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Clinical)
Builds
Patient care pathways and multidisciplinary team support within a national hospital.
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiothoracic Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, medication prescribing, diagnostic investigation interpretation, clinical leadership, policy development, audit and research.
Preferred skills
Lifelong learning, multidisciplinary collaboration, adaptability, compassionate care.
Responsibilities
Undertake comprehensive patient assessment, diagnosis, and clinical management; Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans; Request, interpret, and act upon diagnostic investigations; Prescribe medications and initiate non-pharmacological interventions; Provide clinical leadership and expert advice to colleagues; Contribute to the development of policies, guidelines, and service improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC