Advanced Clinical Practitioner - SDEC in Halifax inHalifax PUBLISHED SAT 7 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section
Band 8a: £55,690 to £62,682 a year pro rata
PERMANENT GOOD SALARY
CASELOAD HOLISTIC MULTI-DISCIPLINARY NHS
Job description
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust are seeking a dynamic and experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to enhance their Acute Medicine Team at the Medical Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit in Halifax. This pivotal role offers a unique chance to work independently, making critical decisions to efficiently manage patients' health needs. The successful candidate will thrive in a supportive, knowledgeable environment enriched with teaching and training opportunities, dedicated supervision, and forums to bolster professional growth. Beautifully described by current ACPs as a "small friendly team with a wealth of experience and knowledge," this role is perfect for those passionate about shaping the future of emergency care and dedicated to improving patient outcomes.
This position invites you to be at the forefront of patient care, where your expertise will be vital in assessing and managing complex health conditions, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring continuity of care. With opportunities to attend conferences and participate in ACP celebration events, you're encouraged to be a proactive leader in service development. Ideal candidates are those with the confidence and skills to work autonomously, manage a patient caseload, and excel in clinical decision-making to optimise patient wellness. If this sounds like the next step in your rewarding career, you're warmly invited to explore further and take action by visiting jobsincare.com and simply clicking the "Apply Now" button to begin your journey.
This position invites you to be at the forefront of patient care, where your expertise will be vital in assessing and managing complex health conditions, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring continuity of care. With opportunities to attend conferences and participate in ACP celebration events, you're encouraged to be a proactive leader in service development. Ideal candidates are those with the confidence and skills to work autonomously, manage a patient caseload, and excel in clinical decision-making to optimise patient wellness. If this sounds like the next step in your rewarding career, you're warmly invited to explore further and take action by visiting jobsincare.com and simply clicking the "Apply Now" button to begin your journey.
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To work as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) in the UK, you will need a combination of educational qualifications, clinical skills, and specific competencies. Here are the key skills and qualifications typically required:
Educational Qualifications:
1. Nursing or Allied Health Profession License: You must be a registered nurse (NMC) or a registered allied health professional.
2. Postgraduate Qualification: Generally, a Master's degree in Advanced Clinical Practice or a related field is required. This training should cover advanced clinical skills, leadership, and research.
Clinical Skills:
1. Assessment and Diagnosis: Proficiency in conducting comprehensive health assessments, including physical examinations and diagnostic reasoning.
2. Patient Management: Ability to develop and implement management plans, understanding pharmacology and therapeutics.
3. Clinical Procedures: Competence in performing a variety of clinical procedures relevant to your specialty.
4. Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to interpret complex clinical information and make informed decisions.
Competencies:
1. Leadership Skills: Ability to lead clinical teams, mentor junior staff, and oversee clinical practices.
2. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
3. Collaboration and Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
4. Research and Evidence-Based Practice: Skills in critically appraising research and applying evidence-based guidelines to practice.
Other Skills:
1. Management and Leadership: Understanding of healthcare systems, quality improvement processes, and the ability to engage in service development.
2. Emotional Intelligence: Skills in managing one’s emotions and understanding the emotions of others to enhance patient care and teamwork.
3. Cultural Competence: Understanding and respecting diverse cultural practices and beliefs in healthcare settings.
Continuing Professional Development:
1. Ongoing Education: Commitment to lifelong learning through CPD activities to maintain skills and stay updated on clinical practices and advancements.
Additional Requirements:
1. Experience: Significant clinical experience and a background in your specific area of practice (e.g., primary care, emergency care, mental health).
2. Accreditation: Depending on the specific role, you may need to complete additional training or gain accreditation in certain clinical skills or specialties.
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