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Enhanced Clinical Practitioner for OPAT Virtual Ward

Job details
Posting date: 23 May 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £43,742 - £50,056 pa/pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 22 June 2024
Location: Bournemouth, BH7 7DW
Company: Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6218561/153-ME03204

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Summary

A Vacancy at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust.


An exciting opportunity has arisen for Band 7 ECP’s to join the the acute out-patient parental antimicrobial therapy service as part of UHD’s Virtual Ward/Hospital at Home Project. The post requires flexible working between the acute sites and eventually patients’ homes to administer intravenous antimicrobials. Providing a high-quality service that is patient-centred is important to us; the successful candidate will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic nurse with a flexible, dynamic approach to patient care.

This project is still in developmental stages and continuing the development and expansion of patient pathways will be a major part of your role.
You will be responsible for the screening of patients onto the pathway, have your own clinical caseload of patients and work closely with the lead Consultant Microbiologist as well as engaging with clinical teams from a variety of specialities and community teams including patients GPs. Your role will also be vital for management of the service, service improvement and governance.

This team is currently based on the treatment and investigation unit (TIU) and the role will also involve working alongside the TIU team.

Come and join us and be part of a fantastic team and the virtual ward project which is up and coming nationwide!

Base Location: Bournemouth/Poole Hospital

Interview Date: TBC

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.



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To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.


This advert closes on Thursday 6 Jun 2024

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