Trainee Advanced Critical Care Practitioner - Truro, United Kingdom - Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

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Truro, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

In this advanced role, the post holder will provide expert clinical management and care to patients requiring levels 2-3 care in Critical care in a role traditionally performed by medical staff.

The post holder will work clinically within Critical Care, in a supernumerary training capacity for 2 years, alongside a bespoke Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Critical Care Practice and Independent Prescribing.

The post holder will carry out practical assessments within the workplace and theoretical work with the University.

Undertakes comprehensive clinical assessment of a patient's condition
Requests and performs diagnostic tests
Initiates and manages clinical treatment plans
Provides accurate and effective clinical handovers
Undertakes invasive interventions within the scope of practice
Provides professional leadership and support within a multi-professional team
Critically analyses, evaluates and synthesises different sources of information for the purpose of assessing and managing the care of a critically ill patient
Applies the principles of diagnosis and clinical reasoning that underlie clinical judgement and decision making
Applies theory to practice through a clinical decision-making model
Understands the professional accountability and legal frameworks for advanced practice, Fulfils the requirement of FICM ACCP Curriculum
Applies the principles of evidence-based practice to the management of the critically ill patient
Understands and performs clinical audit.

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the biggest provider of healthcare services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

Our three main sites are Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro, St Michael's Hospital Hayle and West Cornwall Hospital Penzance, our staff and services are available across the region.

The Trust employs 5,000+ staff, has a budget of £380 million and 750 beds. We work with health and social care organisations -including NHS Kernow and NHS England
- to ensure local healthcare needs are met. We provide acute medical, surgical and specialist services to around 500,000- which can increase significantly during busy holiday periods.

The Trust has teaching hospitals status as part of the University of Exeter Medical School.

Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we continually develop clinical services and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care offered locally.

We can offer you a rewarding career in a supportive working environment.

We have extensive educational links to help you realise your full potential and develop skills to provide outstanding healthcare to the local community.

Enjoy an outstanding quality of life in a place that offers surfing beaches and fishing harbours to beautiful countryside and historic towns.

With clean air, plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and excellent schools, colleges and universities (including adult education) it is the ideal place for families and for you to develop your own career.

Undertakes comprehensive clinical assessment of a patient's condition
Requests and performs diagnostic tests
Initiates and manages clinical treatment plans
Provides accurate and effective clinical handovers
Undertakes invasive interventions within the scope of practice
Provides professional leadership and support within a multi-professional team
Critically analyses, evaluates and synthesises different sources of information for the purpose of assessing and managing the care of a critically ill patient
Applies the principles of diagnosis and clinical reasoning that underlie clinical judgement and decision making
Applies theory to practice through a clinical decision-making model
Understands the professional accountability and legal frameworks for advanced practice, Fulfils the requirement of FICM ACCP Curriculum
Applies the principles of evidence-based practice to the management of the critically ill patient
Understands and performs clinical audit.