Advanced Clinical Practitioner Emergency Rotating Shifts

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) for the Emergency Department. The ACP will operate with a high degree of autonomy, performing independent assessments, diagnoses and treatments within a defined scope, and referring to specialists as needed.

Role requires applying the four pillars: Clinical Practice, Leadership, Education and Research, across a rotating shift pattern including days, nights, weekends and bank holidays. BeKnown at WSFT.

Qualifications

• Autonomy in clinical practice with complex decision making.
• Demonstrates the four pillars: Clinical Practice, Leadership and Management, Education and Research.
• Works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient care.

Responsibilities

• Undertakes independent clinical assessment, examination, diagnosis and treatment within scope.
• Refers patients to relevant specialties for investigations as needed.
• Facilitates safe discharge and care continuation across pathways.

Skills

Autonomy

Clinical assessment

Complex decision making

Leadership

Job description

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) for the Emergency Department. The ACP will operate with a high degree of autonomy, performing independent assessments, diagnoses and treatments within a defined scope, and referring to specialists as needed.

Role requires applying the four pillars: Clinical Practice, Leadership, Education and Research, across a rotating shift pattern including days, nights, weekends and bank holidays. BeKnown at WSFT.