ISCO Occupation Group 2221.1 Advanced Nurse Practitioner

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Advanced Nurse Practitioner: Advanced nurse practitioners are in charge of promoting and restoring patients` health, provide diagnosis and care in advanced settings, coordinating care within areas of chronic disease management, providing integrated care, and supervising assigned team members. Advanced nurse practitioners are general care nurses who have acquired an expert knowledge base, complex decision making skills and clinical competencies for expanded clinical practice on advanced level.

Essential Skills

  • Make Clinical Decisions
  • Conduct Research In Advanced Nursing Care
  • Delegate Activities
  • Apply Nursing Care In Long-Term Care
  • Implement Policy In Healthcare Practices
  • Provide Health Education
  • Empower Individuals, Families And Groups
  • Coordinate Care
  • Solve Problems In Healthcare
  • Provide Nursing Advice On Healthcare
  • Respond To Changing Situations In Health Care
  • Apply Context Specific Clinical Competences
  • Manage Information In Health Care
  • Initiate Life Preserving Measures
  • Diagnose Advanced Nursing Care
  • Empathise With The Healthcare User
  • Provide Professional Care In Nursing
  • Screen Patients For Disease Risk Factors
  • Provide Treatment Strategies For Challenges To Human Health
  • Carry Out Nurse-Led Discharge
  • Develop Plans Related To The Transfer Of Care
  • Interact With Healthcare Users
  • Organise Homecare For Patients
  • Apply Health Sciences
  • Comply With Legislation Related To Health Care
  • Adhere To Organisational Guidelines
  • Promote A Positive Image Of Nursing
  • Impact Of Social Contexts On Health
  • Manage Personal Professional Development
  • Apply Person-Centred Care
  • Listen Actively
  • Comply With Quality Standards Related To Healthcare Practice
  • Lead Healthcare Services Changes
  • Implement Fundamentals Of Nursing
  • Inform Policy Makers On Health-Related Challenges
  • Advise On Healthcare Users' Informed Consent
  • Implement Scientific Decision Making In Healthcare
  • Accept Own Accountability
  • Evaluate Nursing Care
  • Contribute To High Level Health Strategic Decisions
  • Ensure Safety Of Healthcare Users
  • Promote Inclusion
  • Diagnose Nursing Care
  • Prescribe Advanced Nursing Care
  • Address Problems Critically
  • Promote Human Rights
  • Participate In Health Personnel Training
  • Deal With Emergency Care Situations
  • Apply Sustainability Principles In Health Care
  • Mentor Other Health Professionals
  • Adapt Leadership Styles In Healthcare
  • Develop A Collaborative Therapeutic Relationship
  • Use Electronic Health Records In Nursing
  • Develop Advanced Health Promotion Strategies
  • Follow Clinical Guidelines
  • Apply Organisational Techniques
  • Contribute To Continuity Of Health Care
  • Work In Multidisciplinary Health Teams
  • Clinical Decision-Making At Advanced Practice
  • Have Computer Literacy
  • Implement Nursing Care
  • Work In A Multicultural Environment In Health Care
  • Advise On Healthy Lifestyles
  • Prescribe Medication
  • Educate On The Prevention Of Illness
  • Analyse The Care Quality
  • Plan Advanced Nursing Care
  • Perform Health Assessment
  • Use E-Health And Mobile Health Technologies
  • Lead Research Activities In Nursing


Optional Skills

  • Employ Foreign Languages In Care
  • Employ Foreign Languages For Health-Related Research


Alternative Names

  • Staff Development Manager
  • Clinical Academic Nurse Specialist
  • Advanced Nurse Manager
  • Consultant Health Visitor
  • Lead Practice Nurse
  • Service Manager
  • Clinical Matron
  • Named Nurse Child Protection
  • Clinical Academic
  • Public Health Development Manager
  • Commissioning
  • Head Of Community Nursing
  • Operating Room Nurse Manager
  • Advanced Nursing Practitioner
  • Community Team Leader
  • Advanced Nurse
  • Infection Control Nurse
  • Team Manager
  • Service Development And Governance Manager
  • Advanced Nurse, Team Leader
  • Clinical Trials Nurse


Higher Level