Emergency Nurse Practitioner (Wharfedale Urgent Treatment Centre) inOtley inOtley PUBLISHED 4 DEC 2023
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Job Title: Emergency Nurse Practitioner/Emergency Practitioner
Team:
Clinical
Base location:
Wharfedale Urgent Treatment Centre
Line Manager:
Lead Emergency Nurse Practitioner
DBS Check Level:
Enhanced with Child & Adult workforce and barred
Vaccination Requirement Statement:
- Covid19 double vaccination not required but recommended.
- This job has been rated as Medium Risk for requiring Hepatitis B immunisation vaccination is recommended, therefore Post Holders will be offered a Hep B immunisation.
- Flu jab recommended and will be offered.
Job Purpose
Practice, without direct supervision, as an independent healthcare practitioner within the Urgent Treatment Centres participating in care of agreed age ranges and presenting conditions.
Undertake assessment, diagnosis, treatment/referral and discharge of patients with minor illness and undifferentiated minor injuries
Duties and Responsibilities:
Clinical
- Independently assess, prioritise, and safely discharge/refer patients attending with undifferentiated and undiagnosed minor injuries.
- Carry out x-ray interpretation of adult and paediatric limb x rays to aid diagnosis of musculoskeletal injuries
- Act as a referral agent and care co-ordinator by establishing multi-agency collaboration across the primary/secondary interface to meet the needs of the patient.
- Work within the parameters of current nurse prescribing legislation and approved Patient Group Directives.
- Provide professional and clinical advice within the multi-disciplinary team.
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous electronic patient records
Research and Quality
- Demonstrate evidence based care, working within agreed guidelines and protocols
- Take an active role in research studies within the policy framework of the organisation.
- Participate in audit, data collection and activity monitoring to improve performance and inform future service developments.
Management
- Actively promote integrated working in collaboration with other health care professionals both within and outside the LCD organisation.
- Contribute to the development, implementation, review and evaluation of clinical protocols.
- Ensure effective communication, participating in meetings and liaising with other professionals, services and agencies as required.
Professional and Educational
- Develop own skills and competencies through education, training and development activities related to the current and future demands of the role, seeking opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge appropriate to the role
- Understand and observe professional and national guidelines on confidentiality.
- Comply with the corporate governance structure in keeping with the principles and standards set by the organisation.
- Ensure clinical supervision needs are met.
- Participate in teaching and mentoring other health professionals and members of the multi-disciplinary team.
- Participate in annual PDR process.
- Maintain a portfolio of development evidence appropriate for revalidation purposes.
The main duties and responsibilities shown above are not exhaustive but should merely be regarded as a guide. The jobholder will be expected to conduct any reasonable activities according to the business needs at that time. These will be subject to periodic review and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business. The job holder will be expected to participate in this process and the company would aim to reach an agreement to changes
Local Care Direct is a non-profit Social Enterprise operating across 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, to provide various primary and urgent health care services across West Yorkshire.
We are looking for
Qualified
Emergency Nurse Practitioners to join our team working either Full-Time or Part-Time at Wharfedale Urgent Treatment Centre.
Wharfedale Urgent Treatment Centre is an alternative to A&E, treating both children and adults. The centre provides treatment for minor injuries and illnesses that are urgent but not life or limb threatening.
Salary:
£20.71 per hour to £22.43 per hour depending on qualifications & experience + 30% out of hours / unsocial uplift 18:00-08:00 Monday to Friday & all day Saturday, Sunday
Location:
Wharfedale Urgent Treatment Centre, Newell Carr Road, Otley, Leeds, LS21 2LY
Various Shifts Available (working across a 4 week rolling rota):
Monday weekly 08.00-14.29
- Monday week 4 08.00-19.59
- Monday weeks 3&4 11.00-22.59
- Tuesday weeks 1,2&4 08.00-14.29
- Tuesday weeks 1,2&4 11.00-22.59
- Wednesday weekly 08.00-14.29
- Wednesday weeks 1,3&4 11.00-22.59
- Thursday weeks 3&4 08.00-14.29
- Thursday weeks 1&3 11.00-22.59
- Friday week 2 08.00-14.29
- Friday weeks 1&3 11.00-22.59
- Saturday weekly 08.00-14.29
- Saturday week 2 08.00-19.59
- Saturday weeks 1,2&4 11.00-22.59
- Sunday weekly 08.00-14.29
- Sunday weeks 2&4 11.00-22.59
The Emergency Nurse Practitioner / Emergency Practitioner will help patients presenting with minor injuries from all age ranges referred from 111, ED or Walk-In.
They will acting as a referral agent into specialities working as part of a multi-disciplinary team involving pharmacists, paramedics, advanced clinical practitioners, clinical support workers etc.
Shifts can be comprising of a mix of face-to-face and telephone assessment appointments.
Clinical Supervision and CPD is readily available with clinical team leader support and monthly educational training sessions.
Job Title: Emergency Nurse Practitioner/Emergency Practitioner
Team:
Clinical
Base location:
Wharfedale Urgent Treatment Centre
Line Manager:
Lead Emergency Nurse Practitioner
DBS Check Level:
Enhanced with Child & Adult workforce and barred
Vaccination Requirement Statement:
- Covid19 double vaccination not required but recommended.
- This job has been rated as Medium Risk for requiring Hepatitis B immunisation vaccination is recommended, therefore Post Holders will be offered a Hep B immunisation.
- Flu jab recommended and will be offered.
Job Purpose
Practice, without direct supervision, as an independent healthcare practitioner within the Urgent Treatment Centres participating in care of agreed age ranges and presenting conditions.
Undertake assessment, diagnosis, treatment/referral and discharge of patients with minor illness and undifferentiated minor injuries
Duties and Responsibilities:
Clinical
- Independently assess, prioritise, and safely discharge/refer patients attending with undifferentiated and undiagnosed minor injuries.
- Carry out x-ray interpretation of adult and paediatric limb x rays to aid diagnosis of musculoskeletal injuries
- Act as a referral agent and care co-ordinator by establishing multi-agency collaboration across the primary/secondary interface to meet the needs of the patient.
- Work within the parameters of current nurse prescribing legislation and approved Patient Group Directives.
- Provide professional and clinical advice within the multi-disciplinary team.
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous electronic patient records
Research and Quality
- Demonstrate evidence based care, working within agreed guidelines and protocols
- Take an active role in research studies within the policy framework of the organisation.
- Participate in audit, data collection and activity monitoring to improve performance and inform future service developments.
Management
- Actively promote integrated working in collaboration with other health care professionals both within and outside the LCD organisation.
- Contribute to the development, implementation, review and evaluation of clinical protocols.
- Ensure effective communication, participating in meetings and liaising with other professionals, services and agencies as required.
Professional and Educational
- Develop own skills and competencies through education, training and development activities related to the current and future demands of the role, seeking opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge appropriate to the role
- Understand and observe professional and national guidelines on confidentiality.
- Comply with the corporate governance structure in keeping with the principles and standards set by the organisation.
- Ensure clinical supervision needs are met.
- Participate in teaching and mentoring other health professionals and members of the multi-disciplinary team.
- Participate in annual PDR process.
- Maintain a portfolio of development evidence appropriate for revalidation purposes.
The main duties and responsibilities shown above are not exhaustive but should merely be regarded as a guide. The jobholder will be expected to conduct any reasonable activities according to the business needs at that time. These will be subject to periodic review and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business. The job holder will be expected to participate in this process and the company would aim to reach an agreement to changes
Local Care Direct is a non-profit Social Enterprise operating across 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, to provide various primary and urgent health care services across West Yorkshire.
We are looking for
Qualified
Emergency Nurse Practitioners to join our team working either Full-Time or Part-Time at Wharfedale Urgent Treatment Centre.
Wharfedale Urgent Treatment Centre is an alternative to A&E, treating both children and adults. The centre provides treatment for minor injuries and illnesses that are urgent but not life or limb threatening.
Salary:
£20.71 per hour to £22.43 per hour depending on qualifications & experience + 30% out of hours / unsocial uplift 18:00-08:00 Monday to Friday & all day Saturday, Sunday
Location:
Wharfedale Urgent Treatment Centre, Newell Carr Road, Otley, Leeds, LS21 2LY
Various Shifts Available (working across a 4 week rolling rota):
Monday weekly 08.00-14.29
- Monday week 4 08.00-19.59
- Monday weeks 3&4 11.00-22.59
- Tuesday weeks 1,2&4 08.00-14.29
- Tuesday weeks 1,2&4 11.00-22.59
- Wednesday weekly 08.00-14.29
- Wednesday weeks 1,3&4 11.00-22.59
- Thursday weeks 3&4 08.00-14.29
- Thursday weeks 1&3 11.00-22.59
- Friday week 2 08.00-14.29
- Friday weeks 1&3 11.00-22.59
- Saturday weekly 08.00-14.29
- Saturday week 2 08.00-19.59
- Saturday weeks 1,2&4 11.00-22.59
- Sunday weekly 08.00-14.29
- Sunday weeks 2&4 11.00-22.59
The Emergency Nurse Practitioner / Emergency Practitioner will help patients presenting with minor injuries from all age ranges referred from 111, ED or Walk-In.
They will acting as a referral agent into specialities working as part of a multi-disciplinary team involving pharmacists, paramedics, advanced clinical practitioners, clinical support workers etc.
Shifts can be comprising of a mix of face-to-face and telephone assessment appointments.
Clinical Supervision and CPD is readily available with clinical team leader support and monthly educational training sessions.
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