Lead Advance Nurse Practitioner - Remote

Vacancy: Lead Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Remote Services

Location : Remote (United Kingdom Home-Based)

Contract: Permanent (part-time)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Hours: 32 hours per week.

Salary: Competitive salary + fantastic company benefits

Note: Applicants outside of the United Kingdom will not be considered.

We make health happen.

We have an incredible opportunity to join our Remote Services team as a Lead Advanced Nurse Practitioner.

As a Lead Advanced Nurse Practitioner at Bupa, you will provide leadership and support for the Remote Advanced Nurse Practitioner team, working collaboratively with other members of the management team to ensure provision of high standards of clinical practice and customer service within the Remote ANP setting.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• Delivery of Remote Advanced Nurse Practitioner primary care services.
• Provide clinical input into the review of customer feedback comments, complaints, incidents, and risks.
• Oversee the provision of Remote Advanced Nurse Practitioner primary care services within remote services.
• To partner with the Bupa Resource team or local administrative team, and service line managers with diary management and scheduling for clinical requirements.
• If issues arise (identified either by you or a member of your team) then to investigate, ensuring clinical safety is always upheld.
• Conduct relevant clinical audits as per the as Quality Team audit schedule.
• Lead on the implementation of clinical policies and procedures with instruction and guidance from the Clinical Leadership Team.
• Ensure the BHC prescribing policy is well understood and adhered to within the ANP team.
• Act as a key stakeholder to support the service and the ANP’s to prepare for CQC visits.
• Act as a key advisory and support point to staff within your team– ensure clinical guidance is provided to all colleagues as and when required.
• Lead on the delivery of mock scenarios and emergency clinical procedures remotely and where applicable.
• Support the remote manager and remote support team to drive Remote ANP performance – the role holder is required to understand the remote AOP and to actively support the remote manager with the achievement of business and financial targets.
• Provide support for Bupa Anytime Healthline during working hours when requested.

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Note: Applicants outside of the United Kingdom will not be considered.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role (Essential) :

• Degree or equivalent in nursing
• Current NMC Registration (Adult Nursing) with no restrictions to practice
• MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice
• Independent prescribing qualification (V300)

Experience and knowledge (Essential) :

• Minimum 3 years clinical practice as a registered nurse
• Minimum 2 years as primary care ANP
• Minimum 2 years as an independent prescriber
• Portfolio of professional evidence against the advanced practice framework.
• Knowledge of the four pillars of advanced practice and how these impact your practice
• Current Basic Life Support Certificate
• Current Safeguarding Children & Adult Level 3

Desirable:

• Previous experience in remote working
• Previous experience in private practice

Abilities and Skills (Essential)

• Good standard of written and spoken English
• Committed to the role of the private healthcare sector in the UK; with a strong passion for delivering more affordable healthcare, with better health outcomes for our customers.
• IT Proficiency including, MS office, e-records and e-prescribing
• Understands national guidance (including NICE, CKS) and applies to practice; able to research evidence to improve quality
• Ability to work well in within a team as well as independently in a home-based environment
• High standard of communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organisational skills

Desirable:

• Understands working in a corporate organisation and framework compared to the NHS environment

Benefits:

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell.
• 3 Days paid Volunteering leave.
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• Free Health Assessment
• 24/7 Anytime Healthline
• 24/7 Access to our Health Minds confidential telephone service
• Dental Insurance
• Childcare Vouchers
• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
• Local discounts for gym benefit available.

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring, and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email: [email protected]

At Bupa we strive to ensure all our of customers, patients and staff are safe. All employees have a duty to ensure that safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately.