Lead Emergency Practitioner - Urgent Care - Peterborough

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic Lead Emergency Practitioner to join the Urgent Treatment Care (UTC) team at Peterborough City Hospital and the MIU at Stamford and Rutland Hospital. You will lead our Emergency Practitioner group and work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.

The post holder will be NMC/HCPC registered and will provide expert clinical, professional and leadership support across shifts, contributing to service

Qualifications

• Lead Emergency Practitioner with strong leadership and team collaboration.
• Deliver patient-centred, evidence-based care in a UTC setting.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Emergency Practitioner team within UTC at Peterborough City Hospital and MIU at Stamford and Rutland Hospital.
• Provide expert clinical, professional and managerial support to colleagues across shifts.
• Work with senior leads and managers to maintain high-quality urgent care services.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical governance

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

NMC/HCPC registration

Job description

The post holder will already practice at an enhanced or advanced level, working within a multidisciplinary team supporting the Consultant ledUrgent and Emergency Care (UEC) directorate.

The post holder will be able to manage undifferentiated and undiagnosed patients presenting to their area(s) of work within a defined scope ofpractice.

This duel clinical and leadership focussed role will result in the post holder providing exemplary patient-centred and evidenced based care topatients. The post holder will be part of the UTC leadership team and work collaboratively with senior leads, managers and stakeholders for ongoing high level service provision, staff welfare and management.

The post holder will demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills and clinical attributes, enabling him/her/them to provide expert clinical, professional, managerial and leadership support to other clinicians and staff within their area of work.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated NMC/HCPC Registered Nurse, Paramedic or Physiotherapist to lead our team of Emergency Practitioner's and work alongside our multidisciplinary team within the Urgent Treatment Care (UTC) at Peterborough City Hospital (PCH) and the Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) at Stamford and Rutland Hospital.

We are committed to supporting colleagues through organisational change. Priority will be given to staff at risk within North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board.

This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week) Lead Emergency Practitioner (EP) role. The post requires the successful applicant to work the full range of shift patterns: 08:00-19:00, 08:30-17:30, 11:00-22:00, and 13:00-00:00.