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Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Thoracic Care

2 months ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

The Thoracic Nurse Case Management team is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to become a vital member of our collaborative group. This role begins at band 5, with a clear pathway for advancement to band 6 upon successful completion of a structured training and development program, typically within a 6-month period.

Role of Thoracic Nurse Practitioners

Our Thoracic Nurse Practitioners play a crucial role in conducting pre-operative evaluations for patients scheduled for Thoracic surgery. They also provide essential psychological support to individuals diagnosed with cancer, starting from the initial diagnosis. The Nurse Practitioners work closely with lung nurse specialists, Consultant surgeons, Anaesthetists, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care throughout the patient's journey.

Key Responsibilities

For detailed information regarding the qualifications and experience required for this position, please refer to the attached person specification document. This document outlines the essential and desirable criteria that will guide hiring managers during the selection process.

To gain insight into the primary responsibilities of this role, please review the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. For a more in-depth understanding of daily tasks, the full job description document is available for review.

About Our Organization

As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we are committed to providing learning and development opportunities that empower you to achieve your career aspirations.

Non-clinical roles may involve a combination of on-site and remote work. Specific details and flexible working arrangements can be discussed during the interview process. Employees of UHS have access to various NHS discounts, a minimum of 35 days of paid leave (pro rata), and a generous pension scheme.

The city offers an appealing living environment with lower living costs compared to major metropolitan areas, along with access to outstanding educational institutions.

Job Duties

In your initial training as a band 5 Nurse Practitioner, you will participate in the History Taking and Physical Examination course and complete all necessary competencies, including specialty competencies in practice. During this training phase, you will also acquire ECG competencies for interpreting results, preparing you for future leadership roles.

Once you achieve full competency as a band 6 Nurse Practitioner, you will conduct both in-person and telephonic assessments of patients scheduled for elective surgery, ensuring their safety and readiness for the procedure.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will ideally possess experience in supporting patients with Cardiovascular and Thoracic conditions within either primary or secondary care settings. Adaptability and flexibility are essential, as the role may require working in diverse environments across the organization. A willingness to work according to a rota is also necessary.

As a Nurse Practitioner within the Thoracic team, you will be expected to demonstrate excellent communication skills, promote high standards of patient-centered care, and collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries.

Qualifications and Training

Essential Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse on the relevant part of the register
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development
  • Degree qualification or equivalent relevant experience
  • Willingness to undertake the History Taking and Physical Assessment course within 6 months
  • Commitment to completing 50 sign-off and Thoracic competencies within 6 months
  • Progress towards completing local training for ECG competency within 6 months

Desirable Qualifications

  • Management experience or relevant coursework
  • Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnosis course
  • Recognized teaching or mentorship qualification

Relevant Experience

Essential Experience

  • Relevant post-registration experience in a surgical environment
  • Awareness of current issues within the acute health service
  • Understanding of personal accountability in clinical practice

Desirable Experience

  • Significant post-registration experience in a surgical setting
  • Evidence of clinical leadership and managerial capabilities
  • Broad range of post-registration experience, including preoperative assessment
  • Experience working autonomously in previous clinical roles

Skills and Competencies

Essential Skills

  • Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams
  • Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving abilities
  • Capacity to manage change and demonstrate positive outcomes
  • Proficiency in IT skills with a willingness to enhance these skills
  • Ability to prioritize and achieve set objectives
  • Capability to motivate, delegate, and work collaboratively
  • Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
  • Competence in working within a broad inter-professional team
  • Ability to handle stressful situations effectively

Desirable Skills

  • Advanced clinical assessment skills relevant to the specialty
  • Dynamic and proactive approach to professional responsibilities
  • Ability to maintain professional and personal boundaries

Core Values and Behaviors

Essential Values

  • Patient-centered focus
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Commitment to continuous improvement