Cancer Care Ambulatory Advanced Clinical Practitioner

University Hospitals Dorset Nhs Foundation Trust; Poole; Sur place; GBP 52 000 - 67 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner to establish a new oncology and haematology ambulatory care service within cancer care at UHD. The role includes leading clinical pathways, improving patient flow, and delivering high-quality, evidence-based care.

The post is based at Royal Bournemouth Hospital with responsibilities for strategic service development, multidisciplinary team leadership, and collaboration with consultants to

Qualifications

• Masters level Advanced Clinical Practice required.
• Non-medical independent and supplementary prescriber required.
• Budget management experience required or desirable.

Responsabilités

• Plan and manage complete episodes of care in oncology/haematology ambulatory setting.
• Provide clinical leadership to the ambulatory nursing team.
• Develop and redesign cancer care pathways and service delivery.
• Collaborate with consultants and multi-professional team to optimise patient outcomes.

Connaissances

Independent ACP

Budget management

Leadership

Non-medical prescriber

Formation

Masters level Advanced Clinical Practice

Description du poste

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner to establish a new service for an oncology and haematology ambulatory care within cancer care at UHD.

The service will support a variety of pathways for patients with a diagnosis of cancer, and support the inpatient and SDEC services to prevent unnecessary admissions.

As a successful candidate you will have experience in the management of patients with a variety of oncology and haematology malignancies requiring timely intervention. You will have excellent communication and leadership skills which will be essential for service development and team support.

Base Location:

Royal Bournemouth Hospital

Interview Date:

22nd October

Main duties of the job

To be responsible for the assessment and treatment of individuals for the cancer care ambulatory 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/or diagnoses.

To provide direct clinical leadership to the ambulatory nursing team. To work with others within the directorate to determine the priority workload of the team across the directorate.

About us

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.

Job responsibilities

• To plan and manage complete episodes of care, working in collaboration with the consultants and others, delegating and referring as appropriate, to ensure timely, effective management and 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 and leading clinical pathways and flow.
• Working closely with a multi‑professional team, lead the ACP service in delivery of high quality, performance, and financial frameworks.
• 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 of the trust.
• To act as a resource to others and to develop, deliver and evaluate a range of relevant specialist programmes of education and development for individuals and large groups, including the wider multidisciplinary team, both internally and external to the trust.

Please see attached job description for further details.

Qualifications

Essential

• Masters level Advanced Clinical Practice
• Non-medical independent and supplementary prescriber
• Budget Management
• Recognition as Advanced Practitioner by the National Centre for Advancing Practice

Desirable

• Recognition as Advanced Practitioner by the National Centre for Advancing Practice

Experience

Essential

• Experience working independently as an ACP within cancer care

Desirable

• Demonstrable leadership and nursing experience at senior level in cancer care

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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