Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 8a ACP to join our Warrington Urgent Community Response team.

To act as a positive role model through the provision of effective clinical leadership and demonstration of competent, accountable autonomous clinical practice.

The post holder will use advanced clinical skills to lead and support the team in the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluating of patient centred care.

The post holder will work in partnership and promote a culture of collaboration across the wider health and social health economy to optimise patient flow and facilitate the delivery of efficient, effective co-ordinated and timely high-quality care to all patients

Main duties of the job

To ensure that the highest standards of care are provided and monitored across the borough

Act as a credible role model that will involve a clinical commitment working a variety of shifts inclusive of weekends as the service requires working a minimum of 80/20 clinical/management time

To ensure professional advice is provided to all nursing, therapy, and support staff

Facilitate and support effective working relationships with the multi-disciplinary team to enhance the care and management of patients.

Develop, implement, and monitor evidence-based practice e.g. recognition and management of the deteriorating patient/ sepsis management. Utilise advanced clinical skills and competency to deliver high quality and responsive patient care.

Lead on the development of clinical guidelines, policies, and clinical audit as part of the quality improvement methodology

Support staff in identifying, applying, and disseminating research findings related to specialist and fundamental nursing practice.

About us

Flexible working will be considered for all roles.

North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM) serves more than one million residents across the Halton and Warrington boroughs and the wider North West region.

Bringing together community and out-of-hospital services (formerly provided by Bridgewater Community Healthcare) with inpatient and elective care (formerly Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals) we provide services at two hospital sites and more than 70 community hubs and facilities.

Our mission, vision and values are at the heart of North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM).

They underpin everything we do and everything we aspire to be as an organisation.

Our mission

We will be exceptional for our patients, our communities and each other

Our vision

We will be a great organisation providing excellent healthcare and opportunities to work and learn

Our values

• Kind: We are caring, supportive and respectful to everyone
• Open: We are honest, transparent and open to new ways of working
• Fair: We listen, value our differences and are inclusive to all
• One team: We work well together and with our communities