Advanced Clinical Practitioner

1 week ago


Preston, United Kingdom Gtd Healthcare Full time

Clinical Practice Assess and holistically clinically examine patients with both minor and complex needs through history taking, physical examination and appropriate use of investigations to confirm diagnosis. Plan, implement and evaluate an effective management plan for the patient, ensuring safe discharge/referral and/or transfer to an appropriate health care service. Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication on medication regimens, side-effects and interactions. Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the patient in complex, urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care.

Refer and discharge safely ensuring that safety-netting advice is offered. Triage telephone referrals, calls from external clinicians, patients and others into a range of services appropriately as required. Communication Utilise and demonstrate sensitive communication styles, to ensure patients are fully informed and consent to treatment. Communicate effectively with patients and carers, recognising the need for alternative methods of communication to overcome different levels of understanding, cultural background and preferred ways of communicating.

Anticipate barriers to communication and take action to improve communication. Maintain effective communication within the organisation and with external stakeholders. Ensure awareness of sources of support and guidance and provide information in an acceptable format to all patients, recognising any difficulties and referring where appropriate Non-Medical Prescribing If you are employed in a prescribing capacity, you must only prescribe within your scope of practice and comply with the gtd healthcare NMP governance registration processes. You must maintain your knowledge and skills and prescribe within your clinical competencies.

The non-medical prescriber is required to comply with organisational NMP governance processes and adhere to local and national prescribing guidance. Delivering a Quality Service Recognise and work within own competence and professional code of conduct as regulated by the NMC/HPC etc. Understand own role and scope and identify how this may develop over time. Produce accurate, contemporaneous and complete records of patient consultation, consistent with legislation, policies and procedures.

Prioritise, organise and manage own workload in a manner that maintains and promotes quality. Ensure professional revalidation requirements are met. Deliver care according to NSF, NICE guidelines and evidence-based care. Assess effectiveness of care delivery through self and peer review, benchmarking and formal evaluation.

Critically evaluate and review innovations and developments that are relevant areas of work. Take a lead role in planning and implementing changes within the area of care and responsibility. Work with senior clinical and management teams to ensure sufficient staff of appropriate ability, quality and skill-mix is available to meet current and future service delivery, that selection and recruitment processes are effective and that equality of treatment of the team incorporates quality HR principles and processes. Contribute to the development of local guidelines, protocols and standards.

Maintain effective communication with those responsible for the overall commissioning and procurement process. To attend and be proactively involved in professional meetings at base and corporately. Take the lead/ develop a special interest within certain areas to allow the sharing of clinical knowledge and expertise.



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