Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Northampton, United Kingdom - Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust

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Join our dynamic and progressive healthcare team as a trainee Advanced Nurse/Clinical Practitioner and take your career forward as a developing practitioner.

As an integral member of our clinical team, you will play a crucial role in evolving our NGHT Frailty service and contribute to our exceptional care in the Emergency Department.


As a trainee AN/CP you will have the opportunity to develop under an experienced medical team identifying Frail patients, undertaking patients' clinical history, performing clinical assessments (understanding the physiology impact of ageing) develop plans of care and co-ordinate safe effective discharges.

Working alongside allied services.


The Frailty team work in partnership with the Emergency Department triaging patients' ready for assessment and referral to the Frailty Unit or preparation for discharge.

The team undertake full holistic assessments providing an all inclusive comprehensive Frailty service.

The trainee will be fully supported by the Frailty Team when undertaking advanced levels of clinical practice, knowledge and skills.

Northampton General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All of our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance.

We have also entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

Our Excellence Values

Compassion

Accountability

Respect

Integrity

Courage


We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone's full potential.

As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.

We are a Defence positive trust, supporting our reservists, veterans, spouses and partners.


We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.

We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.

The post holder will have a level of extensive experience in the care of the older person.

Acting within their professional boundaries and scope of practice they will be responsible for a level of assessing presenting patients, history taking, clinical assessment, assisting diagnosis, medication review and evaluation of care.

The post holder will have access to Consultant Geriatric and ANP Support.


The post holder will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making care, critical thinking and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to meet the needs of the patient.

The post holder will support the delivery of policy and procedures, providing service co-ordination and leadership where required

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