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Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Acute Care Team

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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

10d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching

AI generated summary

  • You must demonstrate leadership, enhance skills, conduct assessments, collaborate in care, promote safety, engage in quality improvement, and maintain clinical standards within a safe practice scope.
  • You will lead in clinical assessments, develop treatment plans, ensure quality care, collaborate with teams, educate patients, and participate in continuous professional development and quality initiatives.

Requirements

  • - Work as a role model and demonstrate a high level of leadership and management skills
  • - Facilitate continuous professional development for oneself and others
  • - Take responsibility for own learning and apply a proactive approach to self assessment and development
  • - Provide a coaching culture in the workplace
  • - Promote a culture of safety and quality improvement within the healthcare setting
  • - Undertaking of clinical and diagnostic assessments of both medical and surgical presentations
  • - Request, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests
  • - Implement, adjust, and review treatment plans
  • - Developing care episodes and monitoring progress
  • - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
  • - Conduct research and stay up to date on current evidence-based practices
  • - Participate in training and development to enhance clinical skills and knowledge
  • - Provide patient education and counselling
  • - Lead own and contribute to others quality improvement initiatives within the healthcare setting
  • - Develop and maintain competency with advanced skills
  • - Ensure continuous competency with Advanced Life Support skills and response to cardiac arrest alerts
  • - Undertake and interpret findings from clinical audit
  • - Contribute to risk management strategies
  • - Ensure compliance with clinical standards and guidelines
  • - Work within a safe scope of practice

Responsibilities

  • Main duties of the job
  • Work as a role model and demonstrate a high level of leadership and management skills
  • Facilitate continuous professional development for oneself and others
  • Take responsibility for own learning and apply a proactive approach to self assessment and development
  • Provide a coaching culture in the workplace
  • Promote a culture of safety and quality improvement within the healthcare setting
  • Undertaking of clinical and diagnostic assessments of both medical and surgical presentations
  • Request, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests
  • Implement, adjust, and review treatment plans
  • Developing care episodes and monitoring progress
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
  • Conduct research and stay up to date on current evidence-based practices
  • Participate in training and development to enhance clinical skills and knowledge
  • Provide patient education and counselling
  • Lead own and contribute to others quality improvement initiatives within the healthcare setting
  • Develop and maintain competency with advanced skills
  • Ensure continuous competency with Advanced Life Support skills and response to cardiac arrest alerts
  • Undertake and interpret findings from clinical audit
  • Contribute to risk management strategies
  • Ensure compliance with clinical standards and guidelines
  • Work within a safe scope of practice

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner in the Acute Care Team?

The primary role is to provide daily oversight of the team, manage and lead in response to deteriorating patients, high-risk presentations, and recovery programs.

What type of training will the successful applicant receive?

The successful applicant will participate in a hybrid training program that combines work-based learning and academic study at level 7, including an apprenticeship route onto the MSc degree program for Advanced Clinical Practice.

What are the main duties associated with this position?

Main duties include undertaking clinical and diagnostic assessments, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, leading quality improvement initiatives, and ensuring continuous competency in advanced skills.

Is there a specific focus on leadership in this role?

Yes, the role emphasizes demonstrating a high level of leadership and management skills, as well as promoting a coaching culture in the workplace.

What hospitals does the Acute Care Team cover?

The Acute Care Team covers the Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital and Burnley General Teaching Hospital as part of the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust.

Who can I contact for further details about the job?

For further details, you can contact Jordana Donnelly, Lead ACP, at jordana.donnelly@elht.nhs.uk or call her at 01254734151.

Will I be required to engage in continuous professional development?

Yes, you will be expected to facilitate your own continuous professional development and apply a proactive approach to self-assessment and development.

What kind of environment will I be working in?

You will be working in a 24/7 critical care outreach service that focuses on acute care across various hospital sites.

Are non-medical prescribing skills part of the training?

Yes, non-medical prescribing is one of the compulsory modules included in the MSc degree program, which will be part of your training.

Will I be required to conduct research?

Yes, conducting research and staying up to date with current evidence-based practices is a key responsibility of the role.

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Delivering safe, personal and effective care

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust provides comprehensive healthcare services across several hospitals in East Lancashire, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized treatments. Their ultimate mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while improving health outcomes and promoting well-being. Their purpose is to ensure accessible, effective, and compassionate healthcare for the communities they serve, focusing on both immediate and long-term health needs.