NR211838 - Advanced Clinical Practitioner

TN United Kingdom; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join a dedicated team in Aberdeenshire. This role offers the chance to deliver exceptional care across various clinical settings, including GP surgeries and community hospitals. The ideal candidate will be proactive in managing patient journeys and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality service delivery. With flexible hours and a commitment to equality and diversity, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in community healthcare. Join a forward-thinking organization that values excellence in care and supports your professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience managing patients at home as part of an MDT team.
• Evidence of advancing practice in clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver positive outcomes for patients through enhanced clinical assessment.
• Support medical staff and provide optimum service delivery.

Skills

Advanced Clinical Assessment

Patient Management

Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

Triage Skills

Home Visit Experience

Education

Advanced Nurse Practitioner Certification

Portfolio Completion

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NR211838 - Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Aberdeenshire

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our Mearns cluster. We are seeking an exceptional individual who can join us in our continued journey to deliver excellence in care throughput Aberdeenshire.

The role of the Advanced Clinical Practitioner is a diverse and autonomous clinical role. This role will deliver positive outcomes for patients by providing enhanced clinical assessment and treatment which will meet the needs of patients within the community setting. You will support the medical staff and other healthcare professionals in the community to provide optimum service delivery. ACPs work in collaboration with independent practices to provide high-level care throughout clusters, undertaking acute on-the-day triage and home visits when required.

This post offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced registered professional to work across multiple clinical areas, including GP surgeries, community hospitals, and patients' homes.

We seek a suitably qualified Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Clinical Practitioner with evidence of advancing practice, a sound understanding of conditions requiring hospital admission or virtual community ward management, and the ability to recognize and initiate management of deteriorating patients. Experience managing patients at home as part of an MDT team is also essential. Applicants should be proactive in expediting patient journeys and developing the role of the ACP within Aberdeenshire.

Educational requirements align with The Advanced Care Academy framework, including a portfolio, which must be completed within an agreed timeframe. Consideration may be given to training roles for candidates demonstrating a commitment to advanced practice and academic progression.

Hours are flexible to meet service needs; part-time hours will be considered.

A valid driving license and access to a vehicle are essential, as travel within the Mearns cluster is required.

Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, 28th May 2025.

NHS Scotland is committed to equality and diversity, aiming for a workforce that is representative and respectful. We welcome applications from all sections of society.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

**Please note - If this post operates within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you will be responsible for all costs associated with entering.**

NHS Grampian, one of NHS Scotland's regional health boards, provides health and social care services to over 500,000 residents in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Moray.

We strive to foster a positive environment aligned with NHS and social care values.