Trauma and Orthopaedic Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Posting date: | 29 April 2025 |
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Salary: | £53,755.00 to £60,504.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £53755.00 - £60504.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 08 May 2025 |
Location: | Bolton, BL4 0JR |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9241-25-0232 |
Summary
To work with the ACP postholder/s and wider Trauma and Orthopaedics department in providing high quality holistic care for patients to assess, diagnose, and treat T+O patients with particular focus on comprehensive geriatric assessment to support the care of older frailer patients with orthopaedic complaints under the supervision of the Consultant-led orthopaedics and orthogeriatrics teams Have a key role within the multidisciplinary team acting as a liaison between all members to allow for seamless and efficient care from admission to discharge Be able to manage their own caseload in response to unpredictable patterns of work. Act as a clinical expert in patient care, able to make high level clinical decisions, informed by advanced diagnostic, assessment and treatment skills. Facilitates expert inter-professional care for the ill patient and their dependants by direction, supervision and example; and maintenance of all records. Initiates, undertakes and evaluate research and audit. Develops and deliver educational programmes for staff locally and will work with Advanced Clinical Practitioners locally/nationally to develop advanced nursing practice. Ordering and interpreting radiological imaging is an integral part of the role. This is a designated nonmedical prescribing position. It is anticipated that 80% of the time will be spent in the clinical area Please refer to full Job Description and Person Specification.