Emergency Care Practitioner/Emergency Nurse Practitioner

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Full time
NHS AfC: Band 7

Main area: Emergency Care Practitioner/Emergency Nurse Practitioner (Urgent Community Response) Grade: NHS AfC: Band 7 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Will cover a 7 day service 08:00am - 20:00pm) Job ref: 381-CT-6881120 Site: SWB NHS Trust Town: West Bromwich Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum Salary period: Yearly Closing: 12/02/2025 23:59 Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust is a friendly, integrated healthcare provider focused on improving the life chances and health outcomes of our diverse population. We have three strategic objectives: People:

To cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff. Patients:

To be good or outstanding at everything we do. Population:

To work seamlessly with partners to improve lives. We run services from Midland Metropolitan University Hospital, Sandwell Health Campus, City Health Campus, Rowley Regis Community Hospital, Birmingham & Midland Eye Centre, The Lyng and Leasowes Intermediate Care Centre. Our GP practices and community teams provide care in schools, healthcare centres, and at home. Developing and caring for our People is fundamental. We were one of the first Trusts to provide the Real Living Wage, as well as a Live and Work scheme to support people at risk of homelessness into paid work and training. We offer a range of staff benefits, health & wellbeing support and will help you to bring your ambition to life through our bespoke training and development programmes. Healthcare services have a significant impact on the environment. We are committed to embedding sustainable practices. We expect all colleagues to support the delivery of our Green Strategic Plan and to drive positive changes in their department. Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Emergency Practitioner with a background in Nursing or Paramedic to join the Urgent Community Response Services at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust. The post holder will be a registered Nurse, Paramedic, or Allied Health Professional who, acting within their professional boundaries, will deliver comprehensive care to referred patients. This will include conducting initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of care. They will demonstrate safe and effective clinical decision-making and provide expert care for patients within the Urgent Community Response Service. The post holder will work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary Community and Primary Care Network Team to address the needs of patients effectively and holistically. The post holder will primarily be based at Sandwell Council House. Main duties of the job

The post holder will deliver a high standard of patient care as an Emergency Practitioner within the Urgent Community Response (UCR) Service. Using enhanced autonomous clinical skills and a broad, in-depth theoretical knowledge base, the post holder will: Assess and triage patients, including providing a two-hour response when appropriate. Deliver definitive treatment, including prescribing medications in line with policies, Patient Group Directives (PGDs), NICE guidelines, local clinical protocols, and care pathways. Make referrals to appropriate members of the primary, community, or acute care teams when necessary. Critically evaluate and analyse complex clinical problems, applying expertise and knowledge to inform decision-making. Consult with colleagues to devise and evaluate complex care plans tailored to patients' specific needs within their field of expertise. This role requires a proactive approach to patient care, with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams while maintaining the highest clinical standards. Working for our organisation

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated care organisation with a budget of approximately £600 million and over 7,000 staff. Diversity and social care are at the core of what we do as the Trust provides Community and Acute Services to over half a million people in an urban centre that demands massive regeneration and has substantial premature mortality. Our new acute hospital, the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH), opens in 2024 and will provide care to our local population from first-class, purpose-built premises. As a result, the base of this role may change to MMUH from 2024 (or beyond). If this is applicable to your role, you will be informed during the recruitment process and continuing your application with this understanding. Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job Description and Person Specification for full details of what this role entails. Person specification

Qualifications

Education to Degree Level in Paramedic Science/Nursing Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registration/Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) Registration Emergency Practitioner education programme at a recognised Higher-Level Institution Non Medical Prescribing Pre-reg MSc in a training programme approved by Nursing (NMC)/Pre-reg MSc in a training programme approved by the College of Paramedics Experience

Recent post qualification experience as a Band 6 (or equivalent) Nurse/Recent post qualification experience as a Band 6 (or equivalent) paramedic/AHP Able to operate at an enhanced level of clinical practice Experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans Qualities

Ability to co-ordinate and prioritise workloads As a major employer in the Black Country and West Birmingham region, we are committed to supporting all employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We want the Black Country and West Birmingham region to be the best place to work and as such will consider all requests to work flexibly taking into account personal and individual circumstances alongside the needs of the service. Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Name: Hirminder Ubhi Job title: Lead Advanced Clinical Practitioner Email address: hirminder.ubhi@nhs.net Telephone number: 07484 038853 To arrange an informal visit or discussion, please contact Hirminder Ubhi directly.

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