Children's Advanced Clinical Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Canterbury, United Kingdom East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Come and join our team of Children's Advanced Clinical Practitioners.

As a team we are working hard to ensure we put children and their families at the heart of everything we do. We are on an exciting improvement journey and can offer you a rewarding and supported role within our care group.

The post holder is an experienced children’s nurse qualified to Degree Level, and will have completed a MSc in Advanced Practice and can evidence a clinical portfolio and relevant competencies.
- Practicing in compliance with the Code of Professional Conduct outlined by the professional body, working within the individual’s scope of practice, being responsible and accountable for decisions, actions and omissions made at this level of practice.
- Work collaboratively within the Child Health Medical team to meet the needs of children and their families, playing a key role in service delivery and adherence to policy and procedures. They will also be instrumental in supporting junior medical and nursing staff in relation to relevant protocols and procedures.
- Primarily to work within the Children’s assessment unit (CAU) but be visible and supportive to all areas of Child Health. This includes the inpatient areas and Paediatric Emergency Department (PED) undertaking primary and secondary assessments alongside medical colleagues
- Play a pivotal role in the operational development of the CAUs. Initiating, managing, and driving practice for the benefit of patient care in line with current trust and local programmes utilising the four pillars of advanced practice
- Evidence ongoing professional development, evaluating own practice, ensuring clinical skills and competence are maintained, developing the role in line with the needs and objectives of the service

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with three acute hospitals and community sites serving a local population of around 700,000. We also provide specialist services for Kent and Medway.

We care about our patients and our people. We are focused on providing outstanding, safe patient care, and a positive working culture that benefits staff and patients alike. With our emphasis on staff training and development, a staff support scheme that’s second to none, and a healthy package of benefits, it’s easy to put down roots in East Kent Hospitals.

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