Advanced Clinical Practitioner Cris Band 8a - Tamworth, United Kingdom - Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

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Tamworth, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

If you would like to be part of this service and would like to join the team at this exciting time an informal discussion and/or visit is encouraged; in return applicants will be supported with a robust governance framework, opportunities to develop and be supported with clinical supervision.

This service will be provided initially between 08.00hrs

00.00hrs, 7 days per week and applicants will be expected to cover these hours.
Use highly developed clinical knowledge to independently assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatments and interventions for patients presenting with an undifferentiated diagnosis referred by external agencies in to the CRIS Service
Undertake physical examination as indicated by the patient's condition; autonomously analysing complex clinical signs and investigation results to consider differential diagnoses and diagnose conditions, initiating treatment as required.
Perform clinical procedures appropriate to the history and physical examination of the patient, including further invasive testing and treatments requiring highly developed skills and precision, including (but not limited to) catheterisation, cannulation, as relevant within the patient's own home setting.
Request investigations such as blood, urine and other laboratory tests, electrocardiographs (ECGs), ultrasound scans, X-Rays and computed tomography (CT) scans in accordance with IR(ME)R regulations and as local policy allows.
Autonomously formulate appropriate management plans for patients, formulate clinical decisions and often complex treatment plans to manage acute illness and acute episodes of chronic illness including referral, admission or discharge.
Continuously revaluate findings and clinical response to treatment and establish an appropriate ongoing management plan accordingly.

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is an award winning organisation with over 9000 employees.

We are one of the largest integrated Health and Social Care providers, covering services across North & South Staffordshire, Shropshire, Hampshire, Buckinghamshire, Isle of Wight and Essex.

We pride ourselves on the services provided to support with the well-being of all of our employees both physically and mentally and offer counselling support and lifestyle information.

Opportunities for flexible working are also available depending on the role.

We encourage career development provided by in house training programs and coaching support.

We are embedding values based and inclusive recruitment practices to ensure that all applicants, from any backgrounds, have an equal chance of success in achieving a role with us.

The post holder will have both UHBD and MPFT responsibility to promote clinical excellence in the care of patients referred to or managed by the Community Rapid Intervention Service (CRIS) by providing clinical advice and support to nursing staff and other health care professionals.

They will provide expert professional and independent clinical care which enables the coordination of a multi professional seamless service for all patients referred through the CRIS service and virtual wards

The role will include developing audit and research projects within their sphere/ area of practice, and participating in up-dating and implementing departmental policies, protocols and guidelines, in line with national guidance and contemporary evidence

They will have annual appraisal from medical and non-medical supervisors.

The ACP will also provide ongoing supervision and support, participating in the induction and training of nursing and medical staff.

As a senior member of the Multi-disciplinary team, the ACP will also play a pivotal role in the operational development of this new service.

They will initiate, manage and drive change, innovating changes in practice for the benefit of patient care in line with current trust and local programmes and in association with the NHS Long Term plan in particular supporting patients care closer to home.

The ACP will undertake the role in accordance with Trust(s) and Departmental guidelines but have freedom to act within broad policies and protocols, in accordance with professional responsibilities and boundaries.