Advanced Clinical Practitioner

at  Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Main duties of the job Registered Nurse / paramedic / Therapist with a current registration working at an Advanced Practitioner level Independent non-medical prescriber MSc in Advanced Practice or Equivalent Car and driving licence essential NMC Approved mentor preparation course or equivalent The successful candidate will provide highly specialised care within the community and Care setting, to those patients with chronic and acute conditions using advanced clinical knowledge that is evidence based The Advanced Practitioner will function as part of an integrated Care organisation and will demonstrate competence in advanced assessment, management and treatment. Provide expert advice and to ensure the needs of the patient are met by leading, challenging and changing practice within the community. Work collaboratively with other health care professionals in primary and secondary care to ensure a high quality easily accessible service. Provide a community wide lead in the development of the role of the advanced practitioner and the service provided To accept new and follow-up referrals To pro-actively support and maintain patients within the community and care home setting To facilitate discharge of patients back to their place of residence as appropriate To undertake clinical audit and researc

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