PCN Paramedic

NHS Jobs; England; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

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East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust is recruiting for a clinician to assess and treat patients in their homes, performing invasive and non-invasive tests as needed and arranging referrals or admissions when required.

You will work within the primary care team, maintain accurate records, provide evidence-based care, and participate in CPD, audits and safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults. Experience in long-term conditions is desirable.

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Assessing and treating patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed problems in their own place of residence. Instigate necessary invasive and non-invasive diagnostic tests or investigations and interpret findings/reports. Assess, triage and treat patients, making any necessary referrals to other members of the primary healthcare team or organise admission if required. Have knowledge of Long-Term Condition management. Ensure clinical practice is safe and effective and remains within boundaries of competence, and to acknowledge limitations. Advise patients on maintaining health and refer to allied services when a health promotion need is identified. Support anticipatory care plans when required. Communicate at all levels within the multidisciplinary team ensuring an effective service is delivered. Maintain accurate, contemporaneous healthcare records appropriate to the consultation. Ensure evidenced-based care is delivered at the highest standards ensuring delivery of high-quality patient care. Work within local policies and procedures. Where the post holder is an independent prescriber: to prescribe safe, effective and appropriate medication as defined by current legislative framework. Enhance own performance through Continuous Professional Development, imparting own knowledge and behaviours to meet the needs of the service. Achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development to meet the needs of the service. Participate in the audit process, evaluation and implementing plans and practice change to meet patient need. Actively participate in mentoring and supervision, plus practice derived CPD opportunities. Contribute positively to the effectiveness and efficiency of the team and work colleagues. Take responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and work with other team members to ensure they are protected.

East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust