Oadby Urgent Treatment Centre, 18 The Parade, Oadby, Leicestershire, LE2 5BJ What DHU can offer you: Working Patterns:
Full-time and part-time positions available Competitive salary:
DHU Band £62,484 per annum (pro rata) with 30% evening enhancements, and 45% weekend enhancements Main duties of the job: Elevate your career as an Advanced Practitioner with DHU Healthcare! Are you a devoted Advanced Practitioner seeking a rewarding opportunity to continue delivering exceptional patient care at the forefront of the NHS? DHU Healthcare has a rewarding opportunity for you! Discover job satisfaction as you begin your rewarding new career journey. Your dedication to supporting patients and positively impacting lives will make you an integral part of our unwavering commitment to delivering the highest level of service every day at DHU. Your new colleagues will be a diverse multi-disciplinary community who, as a team, work collaboratively utilising their expertise to ensure that together we achieve collective brilliance. About us: At DHU HealthCare, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and we remain committed to ensuring every person, in each of our teams, can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. As such, we would welcome applications from diverse audiences representing the communities we continue to serve. Job responsibilities: What your typical day looks like: To practice autonomously without direct supervision. To utilise advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, treat and refer patients requiring the clinical service. To recognise the need for, initiate and where appropriate interpret relevant diagnostic investigations. To recognise the need for and initiate where appropriate advice of relevant specialisms. To exhibit excellent nonverbal and verbal communication skills when dealing with patients and carers, and to have the ability to make clear decisions with confidence and communicate these effectively. To maintain appropriate clinical records in line with current practice guidelines. To work within the parameters of your skills and knowledge, recognising the limitations to your own practice and to work within the bounds of your training and capability according to regulatory codes of conduct. To maintain an awareness of developments in clinical practice. To be a successful Advanced Practitioner you'll need: Registered Adult Nurse registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Paramedic registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) or Pharmacist registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Registered as an independent non-medical prescriber. A minimum of 2 modules at Level 7, with at least 1 module including assessment of clinical examination skills. Substantial autonomous practice working in a multi-professional team. Evidence of using autonomous physical examination and assessment skills in practice. Skills & Knowledge, Job Circumstances & Personal Qualities: Essential: Can complete a concise clinical history and physical examination. Can formulate a differential diagnosis and management plan. Prepared to participate in service development. Demonstrable awareness of accountability in clinical practice. Can give evidence of using effective communication skills within practice. Must have excellent verbal and written skills. Computer literate. Able to use negotiation skills, employing critical thinking. Commitment to the role and able to work unsocial hours including bank holidays. Flexibility to meet service/Rota needs. Prepared to travel between different primary Care Sites when on duty. Proven team player. Able to work autonomously. Committed to continuing professional development. High level of interpersonal skills. Willingness to continue with additional training to achieve a full MSc in advanced clinical practice. Ability to identify individual client needs. Able to prioritize and manage time effectively. Commitment to lifelong learning. Counselling & communication skills. Facilitation & negotiation skills. Aware of current structures and developments in out of hours care, health and social care. Specialist clinical/technical skills. Desirable: A selection of specific sites may require skills in the following areas: ALS / PALS Cannulation and Venepuncture ECG recording and interpretation Plastering Suturing and wound closure IRMER & X-Ray interpretation. Pathology interpretation Telephone triage Full driving Licence (for all other DHU Health Care CIC divisions). Qualifications: Essential: Registered Adult Nurse registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Paramedic registered with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) or Pharmacist registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Registered as an independent non-medical prescriber. A minimum of 2 modules at Level 7, with at least 1 module including assessment of clinical examination skills. Desirable: MSc (Advanced Practice) Mentorship qualification Experience: Essential: Substantial autonomous practice working in a multi-professional team. Evidence of using autonomous physical examination and assessment skills in practice. Broad and sound knowledge of complex and common conditions in primary care in both adults and children. Experience in one of the following: nurse-led clinics, emergency care centres, out of hours facilities, or walk-in centres. Consolidated Independent Prescribing experience. Desirable: Experience of telephone triage. Experience of Emergency Care. Experience of General Practice. Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit. Check our Blog for more information. Bank or payment details should not be provided when applying for a job. 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