Advanced Practitioner Primary Care

4 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom FCMS PDS Medical Full time

**JOB DESCRIPTION for Fylde Coast **Primary Care Support incorportaing Remote Home Monitoring**

**Post**:Advanced Practitioner

**Hours**: Flexible hours to meet the needs of the organisation and clinician

**Operates**: The service operates 7 days a week, 365 days a year

**Pay**: Band 8a equivalent with enhancements for w/ends and BHoliday

**Reports to**: Clinical Manager

**Accountable to**: Head of Nursing and Clinical Workforce

**Base**: Flexible - Office, Home working, home visits may be required, potential for working on mobile health check unit

**VALUES**:
Our key expectations are:

- Self-awareness - Living authentically
- Adaptability
- Being ready to adjust depending on the situation
- Openness - What you see is what you get
- Positivity with a real sense of being able to strive for the impossible
- Generosity of spirit
- Everyday should be an opportunity to act with kindness
- Ability to have fun - Taking the role seriously, whilst being yourself

Our behaviours should be in line with our values which form part of our Company DNA:

- **Fun**:People rarely succeed unless they are having fun. Happiness is healthy
- **Awesome**: We aren’t here to be average, we’re here to be awesome
- **Humble**:We’re here to make a difference to the lives of others, NOT to see how important we can become
- **Brave**:We challenge the norm. We have the courage to get the difficult jobs done
- **Oomph**:We have natural oomph It’s infectious
- **Go-getting**:We are intuitive to changing needs and respond quickly which we do with energy, ideas and positivity

**Role of the Service**

“COVID-19 has illustrated starkly the devastating impacts on those vulnerable to viruses and infections, in a very real and public forum”.

It has also shown a health service capable of making huge leaps in innovative working methods to adapt quickly to changing dynamic needs. As a forward-thinking organisation, we are progressing new ways of working and consulting with patients.

FCMS has created a home monitoring service for patients with long standing conditions e.g., COPD, Heart Failure, T2DM. This will be to remotely monitor patients who are in a Care Home or Housebound to support their GP practice. Patients will initially have a face-to-face assessment in their home environment to create a care plan and ensure we have all the information needed for safe admission onto the service. Patients will have access to observation equipment and input their readings which will alert a clinician if any problems.

We are also working collaboratively with Blackpool Teaching Hospital to provide home monitoring to patients:

- Awaiting / undergoing cardiac procedures
- Patients discharged with respiratory conditions needing further monitoring

Within the primary care development unit, we offer health checks on a mobile unit, this involves patient observations and ear syringing.

**Job Summary**

We are looking for forward thinking, motivated Advanced Practitioners who have a passion for developing new ways of working whilst providing safe patient care. Advanced Practitioners will work closely with primary and secondary care colleagues to triage and assess new referrals for the following services:

- Primary Care long term conditions
- Acute Respiratory
- Cardiac - waiting list and post op patients
- Covid Medicines Delivery Unit - prescribing anti-viral treatment when needed

Our aim is to work closely with the local trust, community matrons, heart failure team, GP Practices, Rapid Response, and other teams in the community to provide optimum patient care.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- To triage, prescribe and support patients who are eligible for covid anti-viral treatments
- To triage and support patients referred from primary and secondary care to our acute respiratory service
- To support the clinicians monitoring the cardiac patient list providing support and advice when needed
- Attend daily MDT for patients on the respiratory service - taking a lead role on behalf of FCMS
- Provide support for junior members of staff
- Working closely with the management team to develop and support new opportunities
- To take an active lead in relationship building with primary and secondary care collegues
- To provide remote advice for patients with long standing conditions
- Plan and input holistic care plans, to ensure a focus on the individual’s goals and support them to comply with the plan ultimately improving health outcomes
- Patient education and health promotion
- Work to attain the service KPIs and targets
- Ensure all patient contact is recorded in a timely manner on the IT systems to enable tracking of patient outcomes, both in real-time to support ongoing intervention planning and retrospectively to understand the impact of the service
- To ensure mandatory training is kept up to date
- Acknowledge and accommodate barriers to communication and understanding including speech, hearing, language and emotion.
- Flexibility


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