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DHU Healthcare

Home Visiting Practitioner - South Derbyshire

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Job summary

This is a great opportunity to be a part of a highly regarded forward thinking organisation that values every member of the team and invests heavily in staff and service development and progression. DHU actively supports the progression of the Urgent Care team with the potential to receive funded further education in areas such as Advanced Practice and Non-Medical Prescribing. DHU can help you build and enhance your Urgent Care skills and arm you for the demands of modern healthcare.

If you reflect our DHU Values which are caring and compassionate, accomplished, respectful and encouraging.

If the answer is yes, then we want to hear from you!

Hours available from 8 - 37.5hrs per week covering days.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the autonomous clinical assessment, treatment and/or referral or giving advice as appropriate to housebound patients referred on the day. The service covers the Erewash locality of Long Eaton and Ilkeston and out of hours. They will present with a wide spectrum of clinical conditions within the services provided by DHU Health Care CIC through direct contact consultations.

A commitment to a quality service, excellence in clinical practice and continuous professional development are integral to the role and the development of the service.

The post holder will participate in promoting and advancing DHU Health Care CIC.

About us

DHU Health Care CIC believe our workforce should be as diverse as the range of services we offer, and the communities we serve. We are committed to valuing and encouraging diversity throughout our workforce, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. As part of our mission we are dedicated to eliminating discrimination

Details

Date posted

26 July 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£56,406 to £65,777 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

M0051-23-0248

Job locations

D H U Healthcare C I C

2 Roundhouse Road

Pride Park

Derby

DE24 8JE


Long Eaton PCC

Long Eaton Health Centre

Long Eaton

NG10 1NY


Ilkeston Community Hospital

Heanor Road

Ilkeston

Derbyshire

DE7 8LN


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be responsible, for practising independently, clinically assessing and managing patients with acute presentations who are housebound. This service is provided in the Erewash locality Monday to Friday daytime.

This is a great opportunity to be a part of a highly regarded forward thinking organisation that values every member of the team and invests heavily in staff and service development and progression. DHU actively supports the progression of the Urgent Care team with the potential to receive funded further education in areas such as Advanced Practice and Non-Medical Prescribing. DHU can help you build and enhance your Urgent Care skills and arm you for the demands of modern healthcare.

If you reflect our DHU Values which are caring and compassionate, accomplished, respectful and encouraging.

If the answer is yes, then we want to hear from you!

Hours available from 8 - 37.5hrs per week covering days.

At DHU you will enjoy the following benefits:-

1. Attractive pay structure.

2. Full NHS pension.

3. NHS continuous service for annual leave and sick pay

4. Maternity and paternity leave

5. Access to private healthcare

6. Funded study leave

7. Funded courses (university, external etc)

8. Pay enhancements for OOH and overtime

Were confident in our people - rewarding them for their hard work and commitment. Alongside competitive salaries, youll find we offer a career framework that gives individuals the opportunity to grow in our company.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be responsible, for practising independently, clinically assessing and managing patients with acute presentations who are housebound. This service is provided in the Erewash locality Monday to Friday daytime.

This is a great opportunity to be a part of a highly regarded forward thinking organisation that values every member of the team and invests heavily in staff and service development and progression. DHU actively supports the progression of the Urgent Care team with the potential to receive funded further education in areas such as Advanced Practice and Non-Medical Prescribing. DHU can help you build and enhance your Urgent Care skills and arm you for the demands of modern healthcare.

If you reflect our DHU Values which are caring and compassionate, accomplished, respectful and encouraging.

If the answer is yes, then we want to hear from you!

Hours available from 8 - 37.5hrs per week covering days.

At DHU you will enjoy the following benefits:-

1. Attractive pay structure.

2. Full NHS pension.

3. NHS continuous service for annual leave and sick pay

4. Maternity and paternity leave

5. Access to private healthcare

6. Funded study leave

7. Funded courses (university, external etc)

8. Pay enhancements for OOH and overtime

Were confident in our people - rewarding them for their hard work and commitment. Alongside competitive salaries, youll find we offer a career framework that gives individuals the opportunity to grow in our company.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Adult Nurse registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Paramedic registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) or Pharmacist registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
  • Registered as an independent non medical prescriber.
  • Can show evidence of using autonomous physical examination and assessment skills in practice.
  • Can demonstrate a broad and sound knowledge of complex and common conditions in primary care in both adults and children.
  • Has experience in one of the following: nurse led clinics, emergency care centres, out of hours facilities or walk in centres
  • Consolidated Independent Prescribing experience.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Adult Nurse registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Paramedic registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) or Pharmacist registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
  • Registered as an independent non medical prescriber.
  • Can show evidence of using autonomous physical examination and assessment skills in practice.
  • Can demonstrate a broad and sound knowledge of complex and common conditions in primary care in both adults and children.
  • Has experience in one of the following: nurse led clinics, emergency care centres, out of hours facilities or walk in centres
  • Consolidated Independent Prescribing experience.

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).

Employer details

Employer name

DHU Healthcare

Address

D H U Healthcare C I C

2 Roundhouse Road

Pride Park

Derby

DE24 8JE


Employer's website

http://www.dhuhealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

DHU Healthcare

Address

D H U Healthcare C I C

2 Roundhouse Road

Pride Park

Derby

DE24 8JE


Employer's website

http://www.dhuhealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

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Details

Date posted

26 July 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£56,406 to £65,777 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

M0051-23-0248

Job locations

D H U Healthcare C I C

2 Roundhouse Road

Pride Park

Derby

DE24 8JE


Long Eaton PCC

Long Eaton Health Centre

Long Eaton

NG10 1NY


Ilkeston Community Hospital

Heanor Road

Ilkeston

Derbyshire

DE7 8LN


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