Camhs Crisis Team Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Oldham, United Kingdom - Pennine Care NHS FT

Pennine Care NHS FT

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Oldham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

To provide advice, consultation and liaison to CAMHS teams and wider childrens services regarding referrals, signposting and appropriate care and treatmentTo triage and prioritise children and young people referred to the Acute Pathway demonstrating the use of a variety of techniques to elicit a comprehensive history to determine an appropriate care plan.

To identify changes in a patients condition through clinical examination and take appropriate action to ensure the safety of the patient.

To undertake interventions consistent with evidence-based practice, transferring and applying knowledge and skills to meet the child or young persons needs.

To use the skills and knowledge to make referrals for diagnostic tests and instigate investigations to support diagnosis if requiredTo evaluate the effectiveness of interventions in meeting prior agreed goals and making any necessary modifications.

To undertake necessary assessments and as a non-medical prescriber, prescribe within the scope of professional practice.

To ensure that the care provided and services delivered are in line with local policies and procedures and the Clinical Governance Framework.

To maintain accurate and contemporaneous records in accordance with local and national professional policies and guidelines.
To use advanced clinical skills and expert knowledge to provide proactive monitoring and provide timely intervention.