Advanced Clinical Practitioner for Hospital@Home Frailty

NHS Jobs; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The NHS Jobs ad seeks an Advanced Clinical Practitioner for Hospital@Home Frailty. You will provide advanced clinical assessment and management to older adults receiving acute care in their homes, supported by a multidisciplinary team.

You will undertake rapid assessments, diagnostics and treatment, and plan complete episodes of care. Collaboration with senior medical colleagues and leadership in clinical pathways will be expected to improve outcomes and align with best practice.

Responsibilities

• Rapid assessment, diagnostics and treatment in Hospital@Home settings
• Collaborate with senior medical colleagues to ensure safe, effective care
• Lead and contribute to clinical pathways and service development

Job description

Advanced Clinical Practitioner for Hospital@Home Frailty

Job responsibilities Hospital at Home- enabling people to receive acute care and treatments in home surroundings with support from a team of health and care professionals. To be responsible for the rapid assessment, diagnostics, and treatment of individuals within the Hospital at Home service using an advanced level of professional accountability, autonomy, and judgement, underpinned by Masters level theory and experience. This includes highly complex decision making across a broad range of differentiated and undifferentiated individual presentations and complex situations, synthesising information from multiple sources to make appropriate, evidence based judgements and diagnoses, To plan and manage complete episodes of care. This will be working in collaboration with senior medical colleagues and others when required. Delegating and referring as appropriate, to ensure timely, effective management to optimise health outcomes, in line with the evidence base and nationally recognised best practice. To play a key operational role and maintain a pro-active approach to managing, updating and leading clinical pathways. To promote and implement service and policy development and redesign, impacting beyond own area and other disciplines, informed by current best practice and evidence base, in accordance with values-based care Please see full job description for all aspects of the Role