Advanced Clinical Practitioner
5 days ago
At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, we strive to provide a first-class service to all our patients. We are seeking to appoint a qualified Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) from a Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional background to join our Acute Medical team.
Main Duties of the Job- Autonomously assess, investigate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients presenting with undifferentiated healthcare problems.
- Have experience working within the field of acute medicine, with the ability to demonstrate advanced clinical and diagnostic skills.
- Practice in a professional and self-directed manner with confidence and expertise.
- Develop knowledge and skills via the Framework for Advanced Clinical Practice and Speciality Specific Competencies for acute medicine.
- Provide strong leadership to both nursing, medical, and surgical teams across all departments, ensuring episodes of patient care are managed thoroughly.
- Participate in audit, research, and quality improvement initiatives within the Medical Division.
We currently provide high-quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. We employ over 7,000 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work.
Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities- Have a wide knowledge base of common acute medical presentations.
- Ability to undertake thorough patient history.
- Competence in clinical examinations.
- Have a thorough understanding of relevant diagnostics.
- Knowledge of investigation interpretation, such as blood, x-rays, and ECGs.
- Keep up to date with best clinical practice.
- Safely prescribe treatments in line with national and local guidance and formularies.
- Prepare accurate and concise reports.
- Assist with the management of Trainee ACPs within acute medicine.
- Provide leadership, supervision, and education to nursing staff, colleagues, and the wider medical team.
- Support junior clinicians to plan and manage episodes of patient care.
- Act as a role model for junior clinicians.
- Practice in an autonomous, professional, and self-directed manner.
- Participate in audit, research, and service development opportunities.
- Participate in learning and educational opportunities to meet specific learning requirements.
- Be willing to develop advanced clinical skills in procedures such as abdominal paracentesis, lumbar punctures, and Focused Acute Medicine Ultrasound.
- 1st Level Registered Professional or equivalent.
- Appropriate undergraduate degree.
- Master degree in Advanced Practice.
- Non-Medical Prescriber.
- Advanced Life Support (ALS).
- Focused Acute Medicine Ultrasound (FAMUS).
- Extensive post-registration experience (normally 5 years).
- Experience working as an ANP in Acute Medicine.
- Focused Acute Medicine Ultrasound.
- Proven leadership skills.
- Service Development and implementation skills.
- Clear and accurate written and verbal communication.
- Effective listening skills.
- High standards of accuracy and numeracy skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Commitment to CPD and Professional development.
- Able to work extra hours on occasions and provide reasonable flexibility in terms of hours worked.
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