Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Headington, United Kingdom - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and committed professional to join our well-established Surgical ACP team based on the Surgical Emergency Unit (SEU) Triage at the John Radcliffe Hospital.

The unit accepts a range of acute surgical referrals from GPs, ED, Paramedics and other specialities. The service provides 24 hour cover, 7 days a week and the shift pattern reflects this.


The Surgical ACP will utilise advanced critical thinking and high levels of decision making and problem solving skill in the role of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care.

The role involves undertaking detailed assessments of patients and providing treatment alongside the surgical doctors and a team of nurses, the ACP has the freedom to exercise judgement about their actions


The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.


Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.

Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

Please see attached job description for the full job details and responsibilities

The qualified ACP applicant will have completed their MSC in Advanced practice with post graduate qualifications in non-medical prescribing, history taking and assessment and diagnostic reasoning

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