Senior Advanced Clinical Practitioner - UCR Lead

Birmingham Community Health Care Nhs Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Community Health Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner to lead the Urgent Community Response (UCR) team and collaborate with the Care Coordination Centre, Virtual Wards, and community nursing teams in Birmingham. The role focuses on safe treatment, appropriate referrals and discharge for patients with undifferentiated presentations in the community.

The ACP will work autonomously, delivering evidence-based care across acute and chronic

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Work in accordance with Nursing and Midwifery Council/Allied Health Professional (AHP) Code of Professional Conduct.
• Provide clinical leadership and expertise (in both telephone triage and managing referrals through the Care Co-ordination Centre).
• Receive and triage referrals via a variety of sources, including direct patient referral.
• Participate in team safety huddles, patient reviews and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Act as a first contact, exercising a high degree of professional autonomy and critical judgment in providing expert advanced clinical assessment, individualised patient care, examination, investigation/diagnostic procedures and diagnosis of patients with undiagnosed and undifferentiated needs.

Job description

Birmingham Community Health Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner to lead the Urgent Community Response (UCR) team and collaborate with the Care Coordination Centre, Virtual Wards, and community nursing teams in Birmingham. The role focuses on safe treatment, appropriate referrals and discharge for patients with undifferentiated presentations in the community.

The ACP will work autonomously, delivering evidence-based care across acute and chronic