Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Macclesfield, United Kingdom - East Cheshire NHS Trust

East Cheshire NHS Trust

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Macclesfield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our dynamic team of ACP's working within the Acute and Integrated Community Care Directorate.

The post holder's main area of responsibility will the Medical Assessment Unit with an understanding that in-reach into A and E and SDEC may be required.

You will be responsible for a diverse patient caseload, allowing you to gain expert clinical experience in a wide range of patient conditions and practical procedures.

We are passionate about improving our patient care and experience and in ensuring the continuous development of our workforce; the ACP for Acute Medicine will be an integral part of these developments.

The Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) will work at an advanced level focusing on the care of the acutely unwell medical patient whilst exercising a high degree of professional autonomy and demonstrating complex decision making.

The ACP will utilise advanced clinical assessment, diagnostic and treatment skills in order to deliver comprehensive, holistic care, providing diagnosis, interventions and treatment plans within their professional scope of practice.

The ACP will work to a job plan which fulfils the 4 pillars of Advanced Practice with key focus on:

Undertaking advanced assessment of patients with differential and undiagnosed illness or exacerbation of existing conditions.
Utilisation of advanced clinical assessment skills, critical thinking, decision making and risk analysis, to establish diagnosis and management and provide safe, high quality, evidencebased care.
Initiation and interpretation of investigations, commence appropriate treatment and review the effectiveness those implemented interventions.
Provision of clinical leadership across the multidisciplinary team.
Provision of education and training to the nursing, medical and therapy team.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you.

An organisation with a real sense of community we actively support and develop our staff to ensure our patients receive the best quality care, delivering the right care first time, every time.

Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.