Advanced Clinical Practitioner-Urgent Care

Nimbuscare Ltd; York; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative not-for-profit organization is seeking experienced clinicians to join their Urgent Care Team in York. This role offers the chance to work across various services, including Clinical Assessment and Urgent Treatment Centres, while focusing on patient-centered care. The organization values collaboration and equity, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the community. Join a team dedicated to improving healthcare delivery and supporting diverse patient needs while fostering a culture of inclusivity and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in assessing, diagnosing, and implementing treatment plans independently.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate treatment plans ensuring safety and timely referrals.
• Provide clinical leadership and maintain effective communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Clinical Assessment

Patient Advocacy

Multidisciplinary Teamwork

Quality Improvement Initiatives

Emotional Support

Education

Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) Certification

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

Job summary

Are you an ACP working in North Yorkshire and looking for a new challenge?

Join our Urgent Care Team!

Nimbuscare is looking for experienced and enthusiastic clinicians to join our growing urgent care team. We are a clinically-led organisation committed to innovation, collaboration, and delivering care that puts people first.

Main duties of the job

As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work across our services, including:

• Clinical Assessment Service (CAS), based in Holgate, York
• Weekend Home Visiting Service based in York
• Face-to-face sessions at York, Selby, Malton, Scarborough and Whitby Hospitals
• Urgent Treatment Centres at York and Scarborough Hospitals
• Same Day Urgent Care clinics in York, Scarborough and Whitby

About us

Nimbuscare is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to be a collaborative and agile provider that cares for its people and patients. Based in York, Nimbuscare is owned by all local practices but delivers services over a wider area.

We deliver Urgent Care services in collaboration with hospitals and GP practices across York, Scarborough, Whitby, Malton, and Selby. Our community-based frailty care focuses on treating people in the community, and we aim to shift services into the community where possible, such as our community diagnostic centres in partnership with the Acute Trust.

We are committed to equity, fairness, innovation, collaboration, and quality in the NHS. We are part of the system and here to stay.

Nimbuscare is dedicated to increasing workforce diversity to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and promote an inclusive culture that values differences.

As a Disability Confident Committed employer, disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. Please inform us of any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Note: There is no sponsorship available for this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment and care plans independently, ensuring safety, appropriate management, and timely referrals.
• Work with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate triage, interventions, and reviews.
• Prescribe independently (where permitted), review medications, and tailor treatments to patient needs following protocols and within scope.
• Manage personal and team workloads effectively.
• Provide clinical leadership aligned with safety frameworks and organisational policies.
• Maintain effective communication within the team and with external stakeholders, including during admissions and discharges.
• Support patients and families through difficult conversations, providing emotional support as needed.
• Advocate for patients and colleagues, representing their needs and concerns.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives, responding to policies and assessing service impacts.
• Maintain personal professional development and contribute to workforce strategy.
• Support and mentor colleagues, including students and junior staff.
• Assess ongoing care needs and plan transitions for continuity and quality.
• Operate diagnostic equipment accurately and report faults.
• Complete event reports when necessary.

Other responsibilities:

• Ensure comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date medical and patient records.
• Complete coding forms with explanations of patient conditions and treatments.
• Maintain timely documentation for referrals and care plans, including ReSPECT forms and advanced care planning.
• Record all discussions regarding care appropriately and thoroughly.
• Report events via the Nimbuscare system.