Advanced Clinical Practitioner
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Job summary
A opportunity has arisen to join the Division of Medicine as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC).We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, innovative, and driven qualified Advanced Clinical Practitioners to the acute medical team from nursing or AHP background - applicants who are nearing the final stages of their MSc would also be considered.We are passionate and driven to provide the best care for our patients across Acute Medicine in the Division of Medicine.The development of these Acute Medicine roles are to support the expansion and development of SDEC. This is closely located to the Acute Medical Unit (AMU).There will be opportunities to be involved in acute medical care across the acuity spectrum; we will support you to become a rounded clinician to pursue the 4 pillars of Advanced Practice (Clinical Practice, Education and Learning, Leadership and Research). An experienced team of Acute Medicine Consultants, the Acute Medicine Nurse Consultant and the Acute Medicine ACPs, will support you with your development.To find out more, please feel free to make contact as below;Dr James Barnard, Nurse Consultant, Acute Medicine - James.barnard1@nhs.netMrs Lisa Cross, Matron , Division of Medicine lisa.cross1@nhs.net
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will provide clinical expertise, leadership, consultancy and collaborations to ensure that patients gain effective, appropriate and timely care.
The ACP (post holder) will engage directly with the Consultants, medical staff and the multi-disciplinary team in the management of patients as a pivotal member of Team.
The post holder will undertake advanced clinical assessment, initiate investigations and interpret their results so clinical diagnosis can be determined and appropriate treatment initiated.
The post holder will use advanced knowledge and skills to provide autonomous practice to patients including independent clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with undiagnosed and undifferentiated conditions. In addition to this the ACP is also responsible for appropriately referring patients to relevant specialties for any necessary inpatient or outpatient investigations as well as facilitating safe patient discharge.
About us
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is a combined acute and community Trust serving a population of over 260,000 with over 4,500 staff. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham. We are working successfully with partners across South Yorkshire as part of the Integrated Care Board where we are leading and collaborating in several key work streams and service areas, including workforce development. We combine our patient first approach with innovation and care against a backdrop of system working, as encapsulated in our Trust values
AMBITIOUS - We set high standards for the services we deliver. We aim to be an outstanding Trust and we are enthusiastic about delivering excellent health care for our patients.
CARING - We embrace the importance of giving the highest possible quality of care for our patients. We also care for each other as colleagues and for the community, our resources, our environment and our future.
TOGETHER - We value the importance of working together with patients, carers and families to ensure that we provide high quality patient centred care. We are committed to working with partners and stakeholders across Rotherham, South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw to develop sustainable services for the population we serve. Getting the right leaders in the Trust is critical to achieving.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, for both our patients and our workforce.
Details
Date posted
11 January 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£50,952 to £57,349 a year Pro rata/per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9165-23-08-042C
Job locations
Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
120 Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2TY
Employer details
Employer name
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust
120 Moorgate Road
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S60 2TY
Employer's website
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