# Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Gastroenterology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Liverpool
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Nurse practitioner
- **Grade:** Band 8
- **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Maternity leave cover)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-22T15:01:50.626Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/Liverpool_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Gastroenterology/Gastroenterology-v7970241
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7970241?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are looking for a dynamic nurse who wants to succeed and can work under pressure and deliver  world class care to patients.

This is a brilliant opportunity for experienced specialist nurse to extend their skill set and train to be an Advanced Nurse practitioner. Working on the Gastroenterology wards, you will gain new skills, working closely with Consultants and complete the Nurse prescribing course

### Main duties of the job

- To improve the experience and outcomes of care for the patients by taking the lead in investigations and treatments prescribed.
- To provide a consistent and personalised service by ensuring that the patient's receive the best care, in the best place from the best person or team.
- To provide social, emotional, and psychological support for patient's from referral and throughout their treatment.
- To deliver expert specialist evidence based care including development, assessment, planning, implementing, evaluating programmes of evidence based nursing care for a defined caseload.
- To make appropriate referral to Consultants/other specialist members of the multidisciplinary team in primary, secondary or tertiary care settings.
- To be aware of Risk management issues both locally and nationally and develop strategies to address identified issues.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Manage admission process for patients attending day case

Meet objectives set out by Gastroenterology Care group

Audit and research

effective use of physical and financial resources

specialist assessment of patient's needs, plan implement and evaluate care delivery using advanced knowledge and clinical skills.

communicate effectively

## Job Details

We are looking for a dynamic nurse who wants to succeed and can work under pressure and deliver  world class care to patients.

This is a brilliant opportunity for experienced specialist nurse to extend their skill set and train to be an Advanced Nurse practitioner. Working on the Gastroenterology wards, you will gain new skills, working closely with Consultants and complete the Nurse prescribing course

## Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Manage admission process for patients attending day case

Meet objectives set out by Gastroenterology Care group

Audit and research

effective use of physical and financial resources

specialist assessment of patient's needs, plan implement and evaluate care delivery using advanced knowledge and clinical skills.

communicate effectively

## Person Specification

### Other

**Essential**

- Supportive of colleagues
- Enthusiastic and motivated with the ability to  motivate the team
- High level of personal and professional  credibility
- Act as role model for staff

### Skills

**Essential**

- Excellent communication skills
- Committed to delivering high standards of  patient care
- Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word  processing

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Understanding and application of healthcare  governance

### Experience

**Essential**

- Demonstrable relevant experience within the  speciality
- Evidence of effective management
- Evidence of effective leadership skills
- Evidence of staff development
- Evidence of change management
- Evidence of application of current clinical  service issues and developments

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Clinical Professional Qualification. Degree level  with appropriate registration
- MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP) or  started the MSc ACP pathway/programme  and committed to completing within an  agreed time frame: Note: Post holder will be in a training post (Annex 21) until evidence of completion of  MSc ACP is provided
- Teaching and assessing qualification
- Relevant post registration  qualification/equivalent
- Prescriber
- Evidence of participation in audit and  research

## Documents

- [risk id (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10252149)
- [recruitment documents (pdf, 383.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10252150)
- [gastroenterology specialist nurses (pdf, 233.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10252148)

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