Advanced Nurse / Clinical Practitioner

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust; Romford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in Romford is looking for a highly motivated Advanced Clinical/Nurse Practitioner to join its surgical team. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients in emergency and ambulatory departments, as well as providing ongoing care for surgical inpatients. The ideal candidate will have experience in independent clinical decision-making and a strong commitment to high-quality care. If you are dedicated and innovative in your practice, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Experience in assessment and ability to work cross site.
• Accountability for patient management in surgical wards.
• Strong commitment to providing high quality evidenced-based care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat patients in emergency and ambulatory departments.
• Provide ongoing care for surgical inpatients.
• Use assessment skills at the Elective Surgical Hub.

Skills

Assessment skills

Independent clinical decision making

Cross-site working

Education

Advanced Clinical Practitioner / ANP or equivalent

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and driven Advanced Clinical/Nurse Practitioner to join our established team. The ANP will work as part of the Surgical team, cross site between our emergency and elective hub, assessing, diagnosing and treating patients presenting to our emergency and ambulatory departments and continuing high quality care for our surgical inpatients. At our Elective Surgical Hub, you will use your assessment skills to provide clinical care to our post operative patients. Our innovative Elective Surgical Hub at our King George's site is one of eight pilot sites nationally to develop our current services and have already been granted £14m to expand our theatres, upgrade our staff facilities and double the number of recovery beds. If you feel that you are dedicated to providing high quality evidenced-based care then we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat patients presenting to our emergency and ambulatory departments as part of the emergency surgical team.
• Provide ongoing high quality care for surgical inpatients.
• At the Elective Surgical Hub, use assessment skills to provide clinical care to post operative patients.
• Work as part of the Surgical team, using specialist knowledge and skills to provide healthcare independently to patients.
• Be accountable for the management of patients on surgical wards and in the Surgical Assessment Unit.
• Read and demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification when completing the application and supporting information.

Qualifications and requirements

• Advanced Clinical Practitioner / ANP or equivalent.
• Ability to work cross site between emergency and elective hub and with the surgical team.
• Experience in assessment and independent clinical decision making.
• Probationary period applies for new staff.

Additional information

All new staff are subject to safeguarding procedures for children and adults at risk. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome discussions on part-time and flexible working. Applications should be made online. For queries contact the Recruitment Advisor at 01708 435000 ext. 5904. The Trust may close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date. The Trust is smoke-free; vaping may be used outside hospital buildings. The Trust uses TrustID to verify essential documents. UKVI sponsorship is not available for Band 2 or Band 3 positions. We may close vacancies prior to the closing date to streamline recruitment. Some applicants may not receive a response within 3 weeks of the closing date.