Advanced Practitioner/Advanced Clinical practitioner - HMP Aylesbury
Posting date: | 07 November 2024 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £46,148 - £52,809 per annum (pro rata if P/T) |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 07 December 2024 |
Location: | Aylesbury Bierton Road, HP201EH |
Company: | CNWL NHS Foundation Trust |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 6783690/333-D-HJ-1697-B |
Summary
Registered Adult Nurse registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC)
The ACP will practice at an advanced level demonstrating in depth knowledge and competence in aspects which may include acute medicine, community services and mental health; encompassing enhanced assessment, critical thinking, intervention planning and delivery and clinical management skills that are evidence based. The ACP will deliver high quality patient centred care.
The ACP will be responsible for promoting clinical excellence in the care of patients that present within their service and provide clinical advice and support to nursing / AHP staff and other health care professionals. They will provide professional and independent clinical care which enables thecoordination of a multi professional seamless service for patients.
• Use specialist clinical knowledge to independently assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatments and interventions for patients with complex undifferentiated or undefined presentations.
• Undertake comprehensive knowledge and skills of systematic history taking and clinical examination of patients who have complex needs, developing a co-produced management plan.
• Perform clinical procedures appropriate to the history and clinical examination of the patient, including further invasive testing and treatments requiring highly developed skills and precision, where indicated.
• Requests investigations such as blood, urine and other laboratory tests, electrocardiographs (ECGs), ultrasound scans, X-Rays and computed tomography (CT) scans in accordance with IR(ME)R regulations as local policy allows.
• Utilise clinical reasoning and decision-making skills to make differential diagnosis and provide rationales for patients’ management plans continuously reflecting and evaluating practice findings and clinical response to treatment and establishes an appropriate ongoing management plan accordingly.
• Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately in complex, deteriorating, urgent and emergency situations, including initiation and leadership of resuscitation.
We’re passionate about delivering first-class patient-centred, safe and effective care, whether it is in a hospital setting, in a community clinic or in the patient’s own home. Patients are at the heart of everything we do.
Providing top quality care depends on our ability to employ the best people.
We’re always looking to recruit outstanding people who will go the extra mile to support our patients, colleagues, teams and the Trust. With every new employee we’re hoping to find our future leaders and we’ll support our staff by providing opportunities to develop your career.
With a diverse culture and equally diverse range of opportunities across mental health, community services, addictions, eating disorders, learning disabilities and more – whatever stage of your career you're at, there's always a place for you at CNWL.
• Manage regularly clinical events involving patients often requiring unpredictable and high levels of physical effort according to the patient’s dependency and clinical need.
• Work as an autonomous professional, within ethical codes and legal frameworks, being responsible and accountable for their decisions, actions and omissions at this level of practice.
• Act as specialist and a resource to all staff in the delivery of clinical care to patients.
• Advocate high quality care for people, act as a champion for people by representing/supporting the person’s interests at team meetings, during hospital care, home care and when interfacing with statutory and non-statutory service providers.
• Empower patients and their families through appropriate support and education.
• Influence, support and take an active role in Public Health/ Self-care of the individual and community.
• Collect, collate, evaluate and report clinical information, maintain accurate patient records related to assessment and care planning.
• Develop clinical protocols and guidelines within own area of practice to ensure quality of care at all times.
This advert closes on Thursday 21 Nov 2024
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