Advanced Clinical Practitioner/Trainee Clinical Practitioner

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board; Pontyclun; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Generous leave

Flexible work

Career growth

Learning & development

Job summary

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board in Wales invites applications for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join the trauma and orthopaedic team. The role requires working within the four pillars of Advanced Practice: clinical management, leadership, education and research.

The post is open to fully trained ACPs from multi-professional backgrounds, with opportunities for those needing ACP training under Annex 21.

Qualifications

• Role requires working within the four pillars of Advanced Practice: clinical management, leadership, education and research.
• Open to fully trained ACPs from multi-professional backgrounds; Annex 21 may apply for those needing ACP training.
• Welsh language ability being desirable; Welsh and/or English speakers are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care/management to patients in acute areas including trauma wards, ED and outpatient settings.
• Undertake clinical assessment, request investigations, diagnose and initiate treatment with non-medical independent prescribing.
• Lead on service developments and contribute to QiP projects and clinical audits.
• Deliver education, mentorship and support to multi-professional colleagues; maintain an ongoing education portfolio.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Independent prescribing

Leadership

Education & mentorship

Research & audit

Job description

Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our trauma and orthopaedic team. The role will require the successful clinician to work within the four pillars of Advanced Practice which includes:

Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our trauma and orthopaedic team. The role will require the successful clinician to work within the four pillars of Advanced Practice which includes:
Clinical management of patients (autonomous assessment/investigation/diagnosis and management to include non-medical independent prescribing)
Leadership - lead on service developments and implementing change processes, provide clinical leadership to MDT members
Education- provide education, mentorship and support to a wide multi-professional audience. Maintain own education needs and a live portfolio of advanced practice
Research- demonstrate use of evidence-based practice and involvement in research projects (QIP/Audit)
The job is open to fully trained ACPs from multi-professional backgrounds. We are also willing to consider those who require full ACP training, and in this instance, Annex 21 will be applied to the post.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
The ACP will be expected to provide clinical care/management to patients admitted into acute areas including trauma wards, emergency department and outpatient setting.
Maintain a portfolio of AP to demonstrate the four pillars of advanced practice.
Clinical- will be expected to undertake clinical assessment request relevant investigations, make diagnosis and initiate treatment and management plans according to patient need, include non-medical independent prescribing. They will be required to undertake patient ward rounds as an independent clinician. To undertake higher level communication- impart bad news and discuss treatment escalation plans and DNACPR.
Leadership - clinical leadership of MDT. Develop the trauma orthopaedic services. Develop QiPs, attend and be an instrumental part of relevant HB strategy groups or forums e.g, Enhanced, Advanced and Consultant Forum for CTM.
Education- be responsible to own educational needs, striving to enhance and develop own skills, knowledge and competence. Deliver education within the clinical setting and formal education settings. Provide mentorship and coaching to multi-professionals undertaking clinical courses such as MSc AP and NMIP.
Research- use guidelines to support clinical decisions in practice. Be involved in audit/research. Lead of QiP projects and service evaluations.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales’s largest employers.
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our CTM 2030 Strategy-Our Health, Our Future-focuses On Uniting Our Region Around Shared Health And Wellbeing Goals. Our Values Guide Us Daily

• We listen, learn, and improve
• We treat everyone with respect
• We work together as one team

CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.
At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Stacey Dark Job title: Senior Advanced Clinical Practitioner Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01443443443
Stacey Dark - 01443 443443 ext 6904
Jodie Roberts
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01443443 ext 6905