Job summary
This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join a forward thinking PCN Team taking a new approach to delivering care for housebound and complex patients.Team Up Derbyshire is an
ambitious programme in Derby and Derbyshire that aims to create one team across
health and social care who look after these patients.
Derby City South PCN will be delivering this program from 1st April 2025 and are recruiting a team to help deliver this. ANP's/ Paramedics will form a key part of this wider team, and we are looking to recruit ANP's/ Paramedics to provide this care in the patients own homes.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will act autonomously within their professional scope of practice providing care for patients in their own home. The postholder will operate within their own sphere of competence and agreed acceptable limits of practice to provide expert professional clinical advice to patients, carers and colleagues, ensuring clinical safety and excellence. The practitioner will need to prioritise and triage the needs of patients accordingly, making any necessary referrals for investigations in the appropriate manner. The postholder will use skills, knowledge, and competencies as a Clinical Practitioner in order to be responsible and accountable for managing patient caseloads for treatments, referral, admission and discharging patients as appropriate.
About us
Derby City South Healthcare Ltd is the business arm of Derby City South PCN, and will be the employer for this service. The PCN consists of 7 practices covering the south of Derby City, and the north of South Derbyshire District. With over 100,000 patients, we are a large PCN, with innovative ways of working focusing on the best care for patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description in attached files.
This role is advertised as full time but we are open to part-time applicants.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description in attached files.
This role is advertised as full time but we are open to part-time applicants.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of adult safeguarding
- Experience of multidisciplinary working
Desirable
- Experience working at an advanced level of practice
- Experience and evidence of an interest in care of the Elderly
- Experience of medical education/clinical supervision
- Experience of using Systm One
- Experience working autonomously in a community setting
- Practical understanding or primary care and community services
Additional criteria
Essential
- Access to own transport and insurance, and full UK Driving Licence
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with Nursing and Midwifery Council or Registered Paramedic with HCPC recognised Qualification
- Qualified Independent Prescriber
- Masters Degree or equivalent in relevant area of practice
Desirable
- Masters Degree or equivalent experience in relevant area of practice
- Meets standards for working at an advanced level of practice
- Recognised qualification in Care of the Elderly
- Minor illness qualification
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of adult safeguarding
- Experience of multidisciplinary working
Desirable
- Experience working at an advanced level of practice
- Experience and evidence of an interest in care of the Elderly
- Experience of medical education/clinical supervision
- Experience of using Systm One
- Experience working autonomously in a community setting
- Practical understanding or primary care and community services
Additional criteria
Essential
- Access to own transport and insurance, and full UK Driving Licence
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse with Nursing and Midwifery Council or Registered Paramedic with HCPC recognised Qualification
- Qualified Independent Prescriber
- Masters Degree or equivalent in relevant area of practice
Desirable
- Masters Degree or equivalent experience in relevant area of practice
- Meets standards for working at an advanced level of practice
- Recognised qualification in Care of the Elderly
- Minor illness qualification
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).
