Advanced Clinical Practitioner Community Inpatient Units

Job overview

We are looking for a dynamic individual who is confident in their clinical practice and who can drive forward service transformation inline with the national agenda.

The post holder will be based within the York and Selby Community Inpatient Units and will play a key role within Community and Care of the Elderly Services. As part of our commitment to delivering integrated, neighbourhood based care, the post holder may work across a variety of community teams, supporting collaborative working and helping to provide high quality, person centred care closer to home.

Main duties of the job

The aim and main function of the community in-patient unit bed base is to provide short term rehabilitation, reablement, recovery and end of life care to the patients.

The post holder will practice as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner within the Community Inpatient Units, they will join a Team of Advanced Clinical Practitioners and Trust Grade Doctor to provide patient-centred, high-quality care.

The role will encompass the skills of assessment, examination, diagnosis and treatment within this area pf practice. Supporting admission from the Hospital and the community and timely patient discharges from the in-patient units.

Working for our organisation

Trust Information Pack

Our benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants

• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)

• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave

• Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme

• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme

• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities

• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.

Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity.

Working for the Trust

Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.

Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact: .

As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.

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Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Registered practitioner (NMC, HCPC)
• Evidence of a completed MSc ACP or portfolio of practice accredited by the Centre for Advancing Practice
• Non-medical prescribing
• Resuscitation Council (UK) Immediate Life Support Provider
• Teaching and assessing qualification/ mentor qualification
• IRMER certificate

Desirable criteria

• PG Diploma in Geriatric Medicine
• Completion of an Internal Medicine course

Knowledge & Experience

Essential criteria

• Management, support and leadership of trainee ACPs
• Experience of mentorship, supervision and teaching
• Highly developed, specialist clinical skills required for area of work
• Expert knowledge in clinical field