1. Clinical Practice: Perform clinical skills such as but not limited to phlebotomy, male catheterisation, arterial blood gas sampling, ultrasound guided cannulation, in accordance with Trust policies. Support prescribers with safe prescription, and/or independently prescribe medications accordance with the Trust medications management policy, NMC/HCPC standards and the RPS Competency Framework for all prescribers. Facilitate timely referral and transfer to ICU in partnership with medical and nursing and multidisciplinary teams.
   Work collaboratively with the intensive care team to ensure patients are safely discharged from ICU/HDU. Follow-up all patients from ICU/HDU. Undertakes active role in the Major incident response team. 2.
   Leadership and Management: Lead where appropriate, support and advise colleagues during complex discussions regarding end of life decisions, withdrawal of treatment, breaking bad news and DNA-CPR orders. Develop advanced communication and negotiating skills to manage and lead complex interactions as well as diffusing tense clinical situations and inter-professional conflict. Communicate with patients and relatives in a sensitive manner appropriate to the situation providing information and reassurance. Communicate in a consistent and effective manner, understanding and developing strategies to overcome barriers to effective communication and improved patient outcome and team working.
2. Education: Creates learning opportunities for others and promotes the workplace as a learning environment. Act as a mentor and assessor for nursing, medical and AHP students and those shadowing CCOT. Liaise with the CCOT Lead to identify areas for continuing development through frameworks including but not limited to S.W.O.T framework.
   Facilitates the development of clinical skills throughout the Trust for ward staff using a variety of teaching methods. Able to teach appropriate clinical skills to all grades of staff and is familiar with basic teaching techniques. PLEASE SEE JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DETAILS OF THE POS

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