Advanced Clinical Practitioner: Frailty & Urgent Care Lead

The Methodist Church in Britain; Carnforth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

Annual leave increasing with length of

Comprehensive induction and training计划

Employee Assistance Programme

NHS discount scheme

Tea and coffee provided

Job summary

Ash Trees Surgery is recruiting an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to lead frailty and urgent care work alongside its home visiting team. The post focuses on frailty assessment, care planning and case management for older adults, care home residents and housebound patients, including independently run same-day urgent care clinics.

The role requires an MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice (or an equivalent degree with RCN accreditation) and active professional registration, with a strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• Core professional qualification
• MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice, or a degree with further RCN accreditation
• Membership of a professional body

Responsibilities

• Independently run same-day urgent care clinics, assessing undifferentiated presentations and deciding treatment, referral or escalation
• Perform comprehensive frailty assessments and personalised care and support plans for complex needs
• Deliver proactive case management for housebound patients, care home residents and those with moderate to severe frailty
• Undertake home visits, care home reviews and urgent community assessments
• Provide rapid assessment and intervention for patients at risk of deterioration, supporting admission avoidance
• Manage acute and complex presentations, including treatment, follow-up and ongoing management
• Conduct telephone, digital and face-to-face consultations, including clinical triage of urgent and unscheduled needs
• Request and interpret clinical investigations, act on results and prescribe within scope of practice
• Refer patients to internal and external services for timely specialist assessment and treatment
• Coordinate care across primary care, community, secondary, social care and voluntary sector services, including MDT meetings and case reviews
• Provide clinical leadership, advice and education to colleagues, patients and carers as a resource for advanced practice
• Contribute to safeguarding, clinical governance, audit, quality improvement and service development

Skills

Collaborative working

Good written and verbal presentation

Ability to build good therapeutic

Planning and prioritising of workload

Sound judgement, resourcefulness and当地

Understanding of and adherence to conf

Education

MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice

Degree with RCN accreditation

Membership of a professional body

Job description

Ash Trees Surgery is recruiting an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to lead frailty and urgent care work alongside its home visiting team. The post focuses on frailty assessment, care planning and case management for older adults, care home residents and housebound patients, including independently run same-day urgent care clinics.

The role requires an MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice (or an equivalent degree with RCN accreditation) and active professional registration, with a strong emphasis on