Job summary
Bournemouth East Collaborative
Primary Care Network (BEC PCN) has a new and exciting opportunity for an ANP/ACPs
to join the BEC Treatment Centre Team.
We are looking for ANP/ACPs to work in hours and out
of hours service at the PCN Treatment Centre. The service runs Monday to
Thursday 4pm-8pm, plus Saturdays 9am-5pm.
The sessions we are recruiting for are:
Monday and Wednesday: 8am-4pm, and Thursday 4pm-8pm.
Salary: From
£26.07 to £27.48 per hour (In-hours/Depending on experience), £33.89 to £35.72 per
hour (OOH 6.30pm-8pm and Saturdays/ Depending on experience)
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional
registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Main duties of the job
The Treatment Centre is based at Shelley Manor Medical
Centre, comprising of multi-disciplinary healthcare professionals working
towards a vision of providing integrated care for all our patients and
improving access.
ANP/ACPs will be expected to provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment to F2F appointments,prescribe and refer patients to appropriate
care providers, within locally agreed PCN healthcare pathways.
Main duties of the job
Manage own appointment
list of patients across the age continuum to provide whole episode of
healthcare by seeing, assessing, diagnosing, treating and discharging or
referring patients attending the Treatment Centre across a wide range of
undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions including minor injuries and minor
ailments.
Able to use an advanced level
of professional accountability, autonomy and judgement for seeing treating and
assessing patients who present with a broad range of situations and conditions.
You will have an advanced
practice qualification & be a non-medical prescriber.
Plan, manage complete
episodes of care, working in partnership with other members of the
multi-disciplinary PCN team, delegating and referring as appropriate.
Work autonomously, clinically
examining and assessing patients and initiating any appropriate action whilst
taking responsibility for managing practice whilst using an advanced level of
professional accountability, autonomy and judgment for highly complex decision
making across a broad range of situations.
About us
Bournemouth East
Collaborative Primary Care Network (PCN), situated on the stunning Dorset South
Coast, comprises four like-minded practices working together in East
Bournemouth, with a strong reputation on quality improvement and investing in
its employees. The PCN serves a population of approximately 55,000 patients
with a diverse demographic.
Practices part of the PCN are:
Shelley Manor Medical Centre and Holdenhurst Road, Littledown Surgery, Beaufort Road Surgery and Southbourne Surgery.
The PCN is committed
to developing, supporting and sustaining a diverse workforce, representative of
the community it serves. By working together with our different Network teams,
we use our combined skills to provide a service that is joined-up, holistic,
proactive and personal for the patient.
We are lucky that all our practices are located
close to the sea and open green spaces, with excellent transport links,
schools, places of interest for the whole family and an abundance of
restaurants and bars.
Network teams:
ECT including visiting GPs, ANPs, Paramedic, Frailty Nurses, Care Coordinators, Clinical Pharmacist.
BEC Urgent Care
Treatment Centre working out of the Treatment Centre at Shelley Manor Medical
Centre supported by GPs, ANPs, Respiratory Nurse and HCAs.
First Contact
Physiotherapy Practitioner service.
Digital IT.
Pharmacy team.
Mental Health
practitioners.
Health & Wellbeing
Coaches and Social Prescribers within Help & Care team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job summary
The Treatment Centre is based at Shelley Manor Medical
Centre, comprising of multi-disciplinary healthcare professionals working
towards a vision of providing integrated care for all our patients and
improving access.
ANP/ACPs will be expected to provide assessment, diagnosis,
and treatment to same day face to face appointments. If appropriate prescribe
and refer patients to appropriate care providers, within locally agreed PCN
healthcare pathways and complete 2 week waits if required.
Main duties of the job
Autonomously manage own appointment
list of patients across the age continuum to provide whole episode of
healthcare by seeing, assessing, diagnosing, treating and discharging or
referring patients attending the Treatment Centre across a wide range of
undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions including minor injuries and minor
ailments.
Able to use an advanced level
of professional accountability, autonomy and judgement for seeing treating and
assessing patients who present with a broad range of situations and conditions.
You will have an advanced
practice qualification and be a non-medical prescriber.
Plan and manage complete
episodes of care, working in partnership with other members of the
multi-disciplinary PCN team, delegating and referring as appropriate, to
optimise health outcomes for patients.
Work autonomously, clinically
examining and assessing patients and initiating any appropriate action whilst
taking responsibility for managing practice whilst using an advanced level of
professional accountability, autonomy and judgment for highly complex decision
making across a broad range of situations.
Have a level of understanding
of PCN and NHS values, policies and procedures.
Applicants must have current UK professional
registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job summary
The Treatment Centre is based at Shelley Manor Medical
Centre, comprising of multi-disciplinary healthcare professionals working
towards a vision of providing integrated care for all our patients and
improving access.
ANP/ACPs will be expected to provide assessment, diagnosis,
and treatment to same day face to face appointments. If appropriate prescribe
and refer patients to appropriate care providers, within locally agreed PCN
healthcare pathways and complete 2 week waits if required.
Main duties of the job
Autonomously manage own appointment
list of patients across the age continuum to provide whole episode of
healthcare by seeing, assessing, diagnosing, treating and discharging or
referring patients attending the Treatment Centre across a wide range of
undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions including minor injuries and minor
ailments.
Able to use an advanced level
of professional accountability, autonomy and judgement for seeing treating and
assessing patients who present with a broad range of situations and conditions.
You will have an advanced
practice qualification and be a non-medical prescriber.
Plan and manage complete
episodes of care, working in partnership with other members of the
multi-disciplinary PCN team, delegating and referring as appropriate, to
optimise health outcomes for patients.
Work autonomously, clinically
examining and assessing patients and initiating any appropriate action whilst
taking responsibility for managing practice whilst using an advanced level of
professional accountability, autonomy and judgment for highly complex decision
making across a broad range of situations.
Have a level of understanding
of PCN and NHS values, policies and procedures.
Applicants must have current UK professional
registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Person Specification
Aptitudes and Skills
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, using a range of methods, e.g. verbal, written, record keeping.
- Strong communication in English, both written and spoken.
- Maintain sensitivity at all times to the emotional needs of the patient and their relatives.
- To be competent to deal calmly and professionally with patients, relatives and work colleagues in a confidential and sensitive manner.
- Able to work autonomously whilst using clinical decision-making skills at an advanced level.
- Demonstrable ability to work in a busy environment and cope when the service is under pressure.
- Takes pride in their work and have a strong sense of personal and team accountability.
- Strong sense of commitment to openness, honesty and integrity in undertaking the role.
- Good organisational skills.
- To be flexible and multi skilled to ensure the priorities of the PCN can be met.
Desirable
- Computer literacy with a range of software, databases, spread sheets.
- Has an understanding of SystmOne.
- Is able to complete task, two week wait referrals and templates.
- Seeks out, and takes, opportunities for improving the service offered, with customer focus in foresight.
Experience
Essential
- Has previous experience working at an advanced level in primary care, urgent care or emergency care.
- Evidence of working at an Advanced level.
- Experience of managing a range of primary/urgent care conditions for adult and paediatric patients. Demonstrates a willingness to do telephone triage.
- Reflect on own practice and direct own learning.
Desirable
- Previously worked as part of an integrated team
Personal qualities
Essential
- Self-motivation and reliability.
- Professional role model for advanced clinical practice.
- Ability to work unsupervised and on own initiative and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Professional and empathetic manner.
- Ability to deal with distressing, unpleasant circumstances and difficult issues.
- Can do attitude.
- Standard computer and key board skills.
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional registration with relevant professional body.
- Recognised Advanced Clinical Practice course, or working towards, MSc or Advanced Practice Digital badge.
- Non-medical prescriber.
- Ability to see and treat a wide range of minor injury and illness presentations.
- To take a full comprehensive history, clinically physically examine and treat within level of own competence.
- Willing to learn clinical new skills to enhance practice.
- Evidence of on-going CPD.
Desirable
- Interpretation of X-rays.
- Understanding of the Primary Care Network.
- Additional skills of assessing elderly care.
- Teaching and developing staff.
- Ability to analyse and interpret complex information/results from patient assessment.
Patient/Client Care
Essential
- Takes responsibility for providing care and treatment in line with current evidence base practice at an advanced clinical practice level.
- Demonstrates the ability to make critical judgements and utilise problem-solving skills, regarding patient care, on a daily basis.
- Initiates and carries out highly complex patient assessment, analyses and interprets results, using highly developed advanced knowledge and skills that includes Comprehensive patient history taking, physical examination and understanding self-competences when interpreting range of tests and or investigations.
- Independently prescribes a range of medications, as agreed at PCN level, based on self-competencies, efficiency, safety and cost.
- Discusses and agrees assessment outcomes with patients, carers and other health professionals, to enable them to make informed decisions regarding treatment and care, and initiates appropriate, timely consultation and/or referral, when more expert input is required.
- To comply fully with Infection Prevention and Control Policies.
Person Specification
Aptitudes and Skills
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, using a range of methods, e.g. verbal, written, record keeping.
- Strong communication in English, both written and spoken.
- Maintain sensitivity at all times to the emotional needs of the patient and their relatives.
- To be competent to deal calmly and professionally with patients, relatives and work colleagues in a confidential and sensitive manner.
- Able to work autonomously whilst using clinical decision-making skills at an advanced level.
- Demonstrable ability to work in a busy environment and cope when the service is under pressure.
- Takes pride in their work and have a strong sense of personal and team accountability.
- Strong sense of commitment to openness, honesty and integrity in undertaking the role.
- Good organisational skills.
- To be flexible and multi skilled to ensure the priorities of the PCN can be met.
Desirable
- Computer literacy with a range of software, databases, spread sheets.
- Has an understanding of SystmOne.
- Is able to complete task, two week wait referrals and templates.
- Seeks out, and takes, opportunities for improving the service offered, with customer focus in foresight.
Experience
Essential
- Has previous experience working at an advanced level in primary care, urgent care or emergency care.
- Evidence of working at an Advanced level.
- Experience of managing a range of primary/urgent care conditions for adult and paediatric patients. Demonstrates a willingness to do telephone triage.
- Reflect on own practice and direct own learning.
Desirable
- Previously worked as part of an integrated team
Personal qualities
Essential
- Self-motivation and reliability.
- Professional role model for advanced clinical practice.
- Ability to work unsupervised and on own initiative and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Professional and empathetic manner.
- Ability to deal with distressing, unpleasant circumstances and difficult issues.
- Can do attitude.
- Standard computer and key board skills.
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional registration with relevant professional body.
- Recognised Advanced Clinical Practice course, or working towards, MSc or Advanced Practice Digital badge.
- Non-medical prescriber.
- Ability to see and treat a wide range of minor injury and illness presentations.
- To take a full comprehensive history, clinically physically examine and treat within level of own competence.
- Willing to learn clinical new skills to enhance practice.
- Evidence of on-going CPD.
Desirable
- Interpretation of X-rays.
- Understanding of the Primary Care Network.
- Additional skills of assessing elderly care.
- Teaching and developing staff.
- Ability to analyse and interpret complex information/results from patient assessment.
Patient/Client Care
Essential
- Takes responsibility for providing care and treatment in line with current evidence base practice at an advanced clinical practice level.
- Demonstrates the ability to make critical judgements and utilise problem-solving skills, regarding patient care, on a daily basis.
- Initiates and carries out highly complex patient assessment, analyses and interprets results, using highly developed advanced knowledge and skills that includes Comprehensive patient history taking, physical examination and understanding self-competences when interpreting range of tests and or investigations.
- Independently prescribes a range of medications, as agreed at PCN level, based on self-competencies, efficiency, safety and cost.
- Discusses and agrees assessment outcomes with patients, carers and other health professionals, to enable them to make informed decisions regarding treatment and care, and initiates appropriate, timely consultation and/or referral, when more expert input is required.
- To comply fully with Infection Prevention and Control Policies.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
