NHS
Advanced Rapid Response Practitioner
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Job Description
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- A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
- Car lease scheme(only available for Band 5 and up)
- Flexible working options
- Annual travel card loan
- Training, support and development in your career
- Health care professional with current registration ( Nurse ) or similar
- BSc / Pg Dip Nurse Practitioner Primary Health Care/ Minor injuries / Minor Illnesses
- Experience in Community and/ or Accident and Emergency
- Evidence of continuing professional education and training at master's Level.
- Further desirable qualifications in Primary Care/ Accident & Emergency/Advanced clinical practitioner
- Qualification in teaching or practice-based learning.
- Independent prescriber or willingness to undertake
- Extensive experience in Community, Primary Care and/ or Accident & Emergency.
- Proven experience of utilising expert diagnostic and clinical skills to provide autonomous, unscheduled medical care and management of patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.
- Experience of assessing and providing quality care to people with Long Term Conditions
- Track record of practice excellence.
- Experience of effectively working in collaboration, negotiating and liaising across organisational boundaries.
- Experience in monitoring clinical standards.
- Proven ability to prioritize and manage own workload with minimal supervision
- Deputize of clinical lead in their absence
- Experience of team / service/ staff management.
- Experience of implementing evidence-based care and developing others to do so.
- Experience of conducting research projects and audit.
- Experience of change management and implementing change in practice.
- Evidence of innovation in practice
- Evidence of comprehensive range of clinical skills and expertise relevant to the role
- Competent in physical examination of: ENT, eye, gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, skin, musculoskeletal systems and wound management.
- Basic IT skills and experience of using Cerner, EMIS and Email
- Specialist knowledge in clinical reasoning, history taking, physical examination, diagnostic skills and prescribe or derive clinical management plan
- Knowledge of pharmacology
- Advanced knowledge in in depth understanding of anatomy and physiology
- Knowledge of MSK presentations and management of acute conditions.
- Able to assess for in home safety, equipment needs and order as per local guidelines.
- Clinical knowledge across a range of long term and enduring conditions
- Knowledge of current NHS organizational structures and policy initiatives.
- Knowledges of recent developments in Primary care
- Knowledge of monitoring service outcome measures.
- Knowledge of Adult protection and safeguarding Childrens issues.
- Knowledge of NMC code of conduct and/ or other professional regulatory bodies.
- Knowledge of personal development planning.
- Knowledge of current health care policy and legislation and relevance to the delivery of healthcare services.
- Detailed knowledge of Primary Health Care and collaborative working with other care providers e.g social care and Voluntary services
- Knowledge of the audit process and able to implement in practice.
- Knowledge of clinical governance processes, assessing and managing risk.
- Experience in clinical supervision sessions
- Able to lead and motivate a team
- Knowledge of resource management.
- Be able to evidence skills and competence across advanced practice pillars
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
- Health care professional with current registration ( Nurse ) or similar
- BSc / Pg Dip Nurse Practitioner Primary Health Care/ Minor injuries / Minor Illnesses
- Experience in Community and/ or Accident and Emergency
- Evidence of continuing professional education and training at master's Level.
- Further desirable qualifications in Primary Care/ Accident & Emergency/Advanced clinical practitioner
- Qualification in teaching or practice-based learning.
- Independent prescriber or willingness to undertake
- Extensive experience in Community, Primary Care and/ or Accident & Emergency.
- Proven experience of utilising expert diagnostic and clinical skills to provide autonomous, unscheduled medical care and management of patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions.
- Experience of assessing and providing quality care to people with Long Term Conditions
- Track record of practice excellence.
- Experience of effectively working in collaboration, negotiating and liaising across organisational boundaries.
- Experience in monitoring clinical standards.
- Proven ability to prioritize and manage own workload with minimal supervision
- Deputize of clinical lead in their absence
- Experience of team / service/ staff management.
- Experience of implementing evidence-based care and developing others to do so.
- Experience of conducting research projects and audit.
- Experience of change management and implementing change in practice.
- Evidence of innovation in practice
- Evidence of comprehensive range of clinical skills and expertise relevant to the role
- Competent in physical examination of: ENT, eye, gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, skin, musculoskeletal systems and wound management.
- Basic IT skills and experience of using Cerner, EMIS and Email
- Specialist knowledge in clinical reasoning, history taking, physical examination, diagnostic skills and prescribe or derive clinical management plan
- Knowledge of pharmacology
- Advanced knowledge in in depth understanding of anatomy and physiology
- Knowledge of MSK presentations and management of acute conditions.
- Able to assess for in home safety, equipment needs and order as per local guidelines.
- Clinical knowledge across a range of long term and enduring conditions
- Knowledge of current NHS organizational structures and policy initiatives.
- Knowledges of recent developments in Primary care
- Knowledge of monitoring service outcome measures.
- Knowledge of Adult protection and safeguarding Childrens issues.
- Knowledge of NMC code of conduct and/ or other professional regulatory bodies.
- Knowledge of personal development planning.
- Knowledge of current health care policy and legislation and relevance to the delivery of healthcare services.
- Detailed knowledge of Primary Health Care and collaborative working with other care providers e.g social care and Voluntary services
- Knowledge of the audit process and able to implement in practice.
- Knowledge of clinical governance processes, assessing and managing risk.
- Experience in clinical supervision sessions
- Able to lead and motivate a team
- Knowledge of resource management.
- Be able to evidence skills and competence across advanced practice pillars
- Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)
Job summary
Are you looking for your next challenge?
Would you like to be part of a dynamic service? Do you have a passion for innovation? Then look no further than Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust. We are rated Good by the Care Quality Commission and are ranked among the top employers in London. Community healthcare is our focus and our passion, encompassing several London Boroughs and the outer counties.
We are enhancing our Urgent Community Response Team and have opportunities within the team for a senior clinician. The post holder will be a senior member of the team. The post holder will work autonomously and in collaboration with Acute Trusts, the Adult Community Nursing Team, other health care professionals and statutory and voluntary agencies to deliver excellent standards of patient care.
The successful candidate will be an experienced Practitioner with sound clinical knowledge and proven experience in acute and community clinical environments. You will need to be adaptable to operate in a fast-moving environment providing unscheduled holistic clinical care to patients presenting with acute undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions, complex health needs and /or long-term conditions.
Main duties of the job
As senior practitioner you will act as role model supporting the Urgent Community Response team to achieve and maintain high standards of clinical care, based on evidence-based practice.
As Senior Urgent Community Response practitioner you will support the clinical lead to respond to clinical incidents, accidents and complaints in accordance with CLCH policy.
Work in collaboration with and maintain a good working relationship within the other Community Adult Health Care Teams within the borough of Harrow its adjoining boroughs, and with the District nursing team, Out of Hours Services, Accident and Emergency Departments, London Ambulance Service, Acute Trust, Community Matrons, General Practitioners and Practice staff, Nursing Homes, Social Services and Voluntary Sector so as to provide a comprehensive service to patients, clients and carers.
Undertake assessment and appraisal of designated members of the team.
About us
Just as we care about our patients' well-being, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Details
Date posted
14 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£51,883 to £58,544 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
824-ONW-7186124
Job locations
Honeypot lane Health Centre
839 Honeypot Lane
Stanmore
HA7 1AT
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Job responsibilities
Please refer to Job description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
Job responsibilities
Please refer to Job description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
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Education/Qualification
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Desirable
Experience
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Skills & Knowledge
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Key Attributes
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Education/Qualification
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Experience
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Skills & Knowledge
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Additional informationDisclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Honeypot lane Health Centre
839 Honeypot Lane
Stanmore
HA7 1AT
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Honeypot lane Health Centre
839 Honeypot Lane
Stanmore
HA7 1AT
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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