Advanced Nurse or Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom - The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

    The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
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    Permanent
    Description

    Job summary

    The Royal Wolverhampton Trust Primary Care Network have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Nurse or Clinical Practitioner to join our forward thinking and dynamic team within our Enhanced Care Home and GP Home Visiting team.

    The posts are available to support our patients and Care Homes across our 9 General Practices that are already aligned to the acute hospital trust. This role may include extended hours and access care provision.

    We are looking for experienced Advanced Nurse or Clinical Practitioners who must have been qualified for a minimum of 3 years with 1 year recent experience within general practice or minor illness care provision. In return you will receive a robust support system by our dedicated multidisciplinary team across the Primary Care Network.

    Main duties of the job

    To deliver advanced level practice which will encompass aspects of education, research and management but is firmly grounded in direct compassionate care provision or clinical work with patients, families, caseloads, and populations. Nurses working at an advanced level will promote public health and well-being using 'making every contact count' as an approach to change behaviour through interactions with individuals, carers and families to support them in making positive changes to their physical and mental health and wellbeing.

    80% role clinical

    20% role in education/research/service development.

    About us

    The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

    We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

    The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Full Job description and person specification available.

    To be accountable for:

    Ensuring safe and effective clinical practiceEnhancing the patients experienceEnsuring effective contribution to the delivery of the organisations objectivesEffective and efficient use of resources

    Managing and developing the performance of the team

    Person Specification

    Qualifications/skills

    Essential

  • 5 years qualified with 1 year general practice or minor illness related care
  • MSc in Advanced clinical practice or working towards
  • Independent Non Medical Prescriber
  • NMC Registered Nurse
  • Experience

    Essential

  • Evidence of critical thinking
  • IT literate with Primary Care IT Systems ie EMIS
  • Demonstrated leadership experience
  • Car driver and owner