Nurse Prescriber at University of Bristol

The role

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Nurse Prescriber with a proven track record of delivering exceptional clinical care within a Primary Care setting. Your proficiency in providing comprehensive healthcare services will be essential to ensuring the well-being of our diverse student population. Previous experience or knowledge relevant to working with the student age group will be an added advantage but is not essential.

We are a close and friendly primary care practice team that includes; GPs, nurses, pharmacists, psychologists and other allied professionals at an award winning university health service. Situated within a purpose built practice in a beautiful setting.

We would encourage a visit to the practice to meet the team prior to application.

What will you be doing?

• The clinical role involves assessment, diagnosis, decision making, and issuing prescriptions as required, both over the telephone and face to face through booked appointments.
• You will undertake assessment of minor illness and injury, chronic disease management, wound care, immunisations, sexual health and contraception.
• You will act as an independent nurse practitioner, with support from our GPs and multi-disciplinary team. You will demonstrate a high level of practice and knowledge whilst participating in direct evidence-based patient care. 

You should apply if

• You are enthusiastic about working with young people and work well within a multi-disciplinary environment.
• You have a non-medical prescribing qualification and experience of working in primary care.
• Experience of working in a university or similar type of setting would be desired but not essential.

Additional information

• Working pattern- full-time (35 hours per week) or part-time hours considered. Our days are usually 9am-5pm.
• Occasional working on a Saturday or weekday evening, and some cover of university closure days is also required (time in lieu given).
• Salary range (grade J) – £41,732 (£22.93 per hour) to £46,974 (£25.81 per hour) based on 35 hours per week – depending on experience.
• Clinical registration fees (NMC) reimbursed.
• MDU (Medical Defence Union) fees reimbursed.
• Additional courses and study days costs are covered. There will be opportunities for further training and professional development, tailored to individual and practice needs.

For informal queries, please contact Sarah Windatt, sarah.windatt@nhs.net, 0117 3302720

This advert will close at 23:59 GMT on 24/03/2024. Interviews are anticipated to take place on 10/04/2024.

Our strategy and mission

We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.

The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves and do their best in an inclusive working environment where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential. We want to attract, develop, and retain individuals with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives – particularly people of colour, LGBT+ and disabled people – because diversity of people and ideas remains integral to our excellence as a global civic institution.