Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP)/ Candidate Advanced Nurse Practitioner (cANP) -Abnormal LFT/ Hepatology

The purpose of this post is to develop the job description and supporting documentation under the direction of the Health Care Provider’s Advanced Practice Stakeholder Governance Group, to enable the individual nurse to meet the NMBI Criteria for Registration as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner as set out in Advanced Practice (Nursing) Standards and Requirements (NMBI, 2017). · The overall purpose of the post is to provide safe, timely, evidence-based nurse-led care to patients at an advanced nursing level. This involves undertaking and

documenting a complete episode of patient care (assess, diagnose, plan, treat and discharge patients) according to collaboratively agreed protocols and scope of practice in the clinical setting; demonstrating advanced clinical and theoretical knowledge, critical thinking, clinical leadership, and decision-making skills.

Informal inquiries to - 

Emma Fitzpatrick

DNM ED/ Specialty Medicine Directorate (EASM)

Email: emmafitzpatrick@mater.ie