Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Blackburn, United Kingdom - Priory Healthcare

Priory Healthcare

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Blackburn, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Kemple View is situated in the beautiful Ribble Valley. It provides low secure and rehabilitation and recovery services to 90 male patients.

We strive to provide high quality care to all of our patients and received a rating of Outstanding in all five areas by the CQC in August 2019.

Our treatments are recovery focused and provides by an expereinced multidisciplinary team.

We offer a range of specific theraputic programs and a range of occupational therapy activities both hospital and community based.

Are you passionate about great care and advancing your career?

The role provides a great opportunity for a highly experienced Registered Nurse to advance his/her career in developing further clinical skills, while working with a highly motivated and dynamic team of Consultant Psychiatrists, Advanced Practitioners, and other multidisciplinary team members.

There is opportunity and expectation to join a weekly medical meeting/ teaching and participate in quality improvement and clinical governance activities.

The Role of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner includes but is not limited to:

Assessment of admissions and contribution to care planning
Deliver physical health care, conduct relevant investigations and treatments and respond to emergencies
Prescribe medication within their competencies
On call cover and cross cover of other APs
Good record keeping including preparation of reports (discharge summaries, CPA reports, referrals)
Daily emergency medical rota, seclusion and enhanced care reviews
Prioritise preventative healthcare to improve outcome
Participate in quality improvement activities including teaching
Registered Mental Health Nurse Qualification (RMN) and successful completion of Masters in Advanced Clinical Practice
Nurse prescriber, or working toward achieving this
Experience in physical health or general nursing would be an advantage
To be a team player and responsive to service needs
To be selfaware, seeking support and advice when required
Good listening and rapport building ability
To be able to organise and prioritise own time

The post-holder will participate in first on-call medical rota of 1 in 6. There is a consultant on-call for support.

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