Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Newport, United Kingdom - Isle of Wight NHS Trust

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We are looking to recruit to a full time Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP)/Trainee ACP within our mental health crisis services.

This is an excellent opportunity to advance on your career pathway, enhance your clinical skills and influence/improve the quality and effectiveness of the care we provide to people in mental health crisis on the Isle of Wight.

You will be able to demonstrate critical thinking and be a caring, compassionate and committed experienced nurse.

Acting within their professional boundaries, you will provide care for the presenting patient from initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care.


The Mental Health and learning Disability Division at the Isle of Wight Trust is committed to driving excellence in care for our community, as part of a Trust that was rated good by the Care Quality Commission at the last inspection.

Come and join us in our journey of transforming services with a clear focus on providing outstanding care for the people we serve.


For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below.

To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values areCompassion,Accountable,Respect andEveryone counts.

Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.


We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout out services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.


The Isle of Wight NHS Trust is the only integrated acute, community, mental health and ambulance health care provider in England.

We serve a population of approximately 150,000 residents, making the services we offer variable and personalised with a flexible approach to our service users.


Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trust's beach hut in Ryde.

We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.


The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem located off the South Coast of England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes.

London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year-round events, festivals and award-winning attractions.

To plan and manage complete episodes of care; undertake independent comprehensive assessment and management of service users to incorporate pharmacological considerations; making complex clinical


This role is enacted as an autonomous senior clinical professional working at the 'expert' level as defined in the local Integrated Advanced Clinical Practice Framework.

Clinical duties will be undertaken without direct supervision but in collaboration with a designated Lead Clinical Supervisor.


Advanced Practice Speciality:
Mental Health


Clinical Area(s) of Work: Mental Health Crisis services

decisions regarding service user management and clinical outcomes.


To provide highly specialist person centred care with crisis mental health services which always considers people's safety, privacy and dignity using advanced clinical knowledge that is evidence based.


As part of a multi-professional team, the post holder will practice autonomously, whilst being accountable and self-directed in line with the relevant code of professional conduct.


To provide expert clinical advice, leadership and support ensuring the needs of the service are met by exercising and demonstrating high levels of clinical judgement, critical analysis and advanced decision-making skills.

Participate in change, to monitor and improve standards through supervision, evidence-based practice, clinical audit, research and education. To promote and demonstrate best practice by integrating evidence into practice.

Contribute to the planning and development of integrated services.

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