Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (Community)

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Full time
Job Summary

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (ECP) to work in the Swadlincote Acute Home Visiting service.

The Acute Home Visiting service works collaboratively with the local GP and Integrated Teams in Swadlincote, providing support to patients in their own homes and in the Oakland bedded unit, which supports patients discharged from hospital.

Our team is happy, skilled, and provides an excellent working environment with opportunities to learn and develop in this role.

You will improve clinical outcomes for patients by enabling them to function independently, increasing their choice to remain in their own home/community, and reducing the need for, or preventing, inappropriate hospital admissions.

Main Duties of the Job

We aim to recruit clinicians who are passionate about supporting and empowering patients and their families/carers to manage their complex health needs.

We strive to support patients in accessing help when needed and optimizing health outcomes.

We want to support patients to remain in their own homes, preventing unnecessary admission to the hospital and facilitating a return home as needed.

About Us

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes, and increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

Our organisation is judged as Outstanding by CQC.

Job Responsibilities

This role requires a high level of clinical knowledge and the ability to implement proactive care planning, education, and work as part of the wider MDT.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential RGN or HCPC accredited degree Evidence of post-registration clinical professional development Desirable V300 Independent Non-Medical Prescriber Clinical Decision Making course at Level 7 or equivalent MA level course Teaching qualification Experience and Knowledge

Essential Knowledge of practical application of clinical governance High level of understanding regarding long-term conditions agenda and wider NHS agenda Management of risk and health and safety, plus safeguarding adults and children procedures and ability to implement Desirable Previous community experience Skills

Essential High level clinical skills relevant to long-term conditions and the management of chronic disease management Excellent communication skills, written and verbal Desirable Diagnostic and clinical assessment skills Experience of using IT patient records in Primary Care Other

Essential The post holder will need to have appropriate transport to visit patients in their own homes throughout shifts, carrying appropriate equipment. Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a submission for Disclosure will be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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