Enhanced Practitioner
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 05 Mawrth 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | £30.68 i £37.70 yr awr |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £30.68 - £37.70 an hour |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 17 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Truro, TR1 3LP |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | E0306-26-0006 |
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My role helps deliver patient care by The Enhanced Practitioner plays a vital role in delivering responsive, high-quality care within Cornwalls Integrated Urgent Care Services. Building on clinical experience gained as a nurse in acute care or as a paramedic, the role enables practitioners to apply advanced clinical reasoning to assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. Working across telephone, video, face-to-face, and home visit settings, Enhanced Practitioners ensure timely interventions and continuity of care. They operate autonomously within their scope of practice, escalating complex cases to senior clinicians when appropriate. Their contribution to safeguarding, clinical governance, and evidence-based practice supports safe and effective care delivery. Enhanced Practitioners also play a key role in mentoring colleagues, promoting shared learning, and supporting service development. By integrating clinical expertise with leadership and collaboration, theystrengthen urgent care pathways and improve patient outcomes across the community. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct advanced clinical assessments and diagnoses: Use structured history taking, physical examination, and clinical reasoning to identify and manage a wide range of patient presentations, including undifferentiated and complex conditions. Deliver care across multiple settings: Provide responsive care via telephone, video consultations, face-to-face appointments, and home visits, ensuring accessibility and continuity for patients in urgent care. Initiate and manage treatment plans: Apply clinical guidelines and Patient Group Directions to prescribe medications and implement evidence-based interventions tailored to individual patient needs. Recognise and escalate deteriorating patients: Identify signs of clinical deterioration early and coordinate emergency care or escalation to senior clinicians or secondary services as appropriate. Work autonomously within scope of practice: Independently manage cases within professional boundaries, while recognising when to escalate to Advanced Practitioners, GPs, or other senior clinicians. Support safeguarding processes: Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns involving vulnerable adults and children, ensuring appropriate documentation and referral in line with statutory guidance. Contribute to clinical governance and quality improvement: Participate in audits, peer reviews, and service evaluations to maintain high standards of care and support continuous improvement. Maintain accurate clinical documentation: Record patient encounters clearly and contemporaneously, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and organisational standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams: Work effectively with colleagues across health and social care to deliver integrated, patient-centred care and support shared decision-making. Mentor and support colleagues: Provide guidance, share clinical knowledge, and contribute to the development of less experienced team members through supervision and informal teaching. You will be expected to carry out any other duties that may reasonably be required in line with your main duties, as directed by your line manager. We recognise that AI is becoming part of daily life, and you may choose to use it to help prepare your application. We welcome innovation but ask that anything you submit reflects your own abilities, experience, and voice. AI can support how you describe your skills and experience, but it should never replace your own words as we want to get to know you.