Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Acute Medicine

East Cheshire NHS Trust; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

East Cheshire NHS Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our urgent care and medical specialties team. The role includes base in Urgent Care/MAU with in-reach into the developing ACP service on SDEC, contributing to high quality patient care.

You will work across four pillars of Advanced Practice, maintain a portfolio of evidence, and participate in teaching of doctors, nurses and trainee ACPs, audits and service development initiatives.

Qualifications

• Undertake a clinical caseload to an advanced professional standard using specialist knowledge.
• Work within the four pillars of Advanced Practice and maintain a portfolio of evidence.
• Be involved in supporting and teaching resident doctors, nursing staff and trainee ACPs.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in planned development (service specific and Trust wide) projects and audits.
• Support and develop the ACP team and contribute to teaching.
• Deliver high-quality integrated care and contribute to service improvement.

Skills

Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our dynamic team of ACP's and Trainee ACP's within urgent care and medical specialities. The successful candidate will have a base within Urgent Care/MAU with in-reach into the developing ACP service on SDEC. The Trust has recently completed an 'Invest to Save' Project and workforce review which has resulted in significant investment into the ACP service. This has created exciting opportunities to expand the already well established but small ACP team; not just from a clinical perspective but from the whole 4 pillars of Advanced Practice.

We are passionate about improving our patient care and experience and in ensuring the continuous development of our workforce; the successful candidate will be an integral part of these developments., Undertake a clinical caseload to an advanced professional standard using specialist knowledge from theoretical and practical experience.

Work within the four pillars of Advanced Practice and maintain a portfolio of evidence to enhance personal and professional development.

Be involved in supporting and teaching of others, resident Dr's, nursing staff and trainee ACP's.

Actively participate in planned development (service specific and Trust wide) projects and audits.

We are committed to providing the best quality integrated care to our patients. To achieve this aim we need highly motivated staff who are united by common values and behaviours.

We believe our workforce is our greatest asset and we actively support our staff to develop their capabilities to the full, with a variety of learning and development opportunities.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. We look forward to you joining us so that we can bring out your best.

Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check with barred lists, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.

We are committed to providing the best quality integrated care to our patients. To achieve this aim we need highly motivated staff who are united by common values and behaviours.

We believe our workforce is our greatest asset and we actively support our staff to develop their capabilities to the full, with a variety of learning and development opportunities.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. We look forward to you joining us so that we can bring out your best.