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1. Clinical To deliver and participate in the clinical care of patients, referred to the urgent care wrap around service or virtual ward. Using clinical knowledge provide a high standard of skilled care to patients based on a full assessment of the individuals needs in consultation with the multi-professional team. To devise and evaluate care plans based on the assessment process with realistic nursing goals with the consultation patients, family and the multi-professional team. Where appropriate to their presenting circumstances, to rigorously review all aspects of the patients plan of care. Provide clinical and professional advice and support to the multidisciplinary team within and outside of the specialty To ensure due regard to given customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients, carers and their relatives. To contribute to the development and improvement of systems and processes that facilitate excellent patient care. Maintain own clinical development by keeping abreast of new treatments and technologies within primary, acute and emergency care. To improve the quality of the patient experience by identifying and meeting the individual clinical needs of patients. Practice with confidence and competence within professional bodies guidelines (e.g. NMC, HCPC). To ensure that accurate documentation and records of patient care are kept. Ability to adapt clinical knowledge and skills to different clinical settings and influence service delivery and patient care. Actively support the implementation of effective systems and processes for infection control management and relevant audit within their clinical area. Ensure the safety of vulnerable patients is maintained by carrying out risk assessments using a multi disciplinary team approach in planning care, 2. Management and Leadership Support the delivery of the service performance KPIs and play an active part in clinical governance. To act as a champion for the service. To act as a role model for infection control practice, nutritional standards, medicines management and falls prevention, ensuring best practice in these areas is intrinsic to care delivery. To develop and maintain effective communication with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high standards of care. To actively participate in the implementation of any change in practice. To provide supervision to non-registered clinical team members. Foster a creative and open working culture to encourage new ideas and new ways of working. Support other initiatives that provide an improved quality of care for patients Undertake the co-coordinating role for the service in exceptional circumstances 3. Education and Training To develop and maintain a positive learning environment for the team by providing support to more junior staff, ensuring developmental requirements are addressed. To develop own knowledge base, ensuring practice is evidence based and contributes to the enhancement of patient care. To act as a reflective practitioner, questioning clinical practice. To actively participate in departmental education programmes. To participate in reviewing Policies and Procedures to improve outcomes and the quality of service provided. 4. Audit and Research Contribute to multidisciplinary research and clinical audit in the service. All employees are subject to the requirements of the data protection act and must maintain strict confidentiality in respect of patients and staff records. All employees have a responsibility under the organisations health and safety policy, to be aware of and conform to the policy, ensuring all health and safety rules are adhered to and ensuring that all accidents, incidents, near misses, damages and irregularities are documented and reported to a manager in accordance with policy. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and it may be reviewed and altered in the light of changed service needs and developments after discussion with the post holder.

Job Description 1. Clinical To deliver and participate in the clinical care of patients, referred to the urgent care wrap around service or virtual ward. Provide a level of extended and comprehensive assessment based on a specialist body of knowledge, with a focus on assessing and managing risk. Direct responsibility for the management of patients within own case load. To appropriately assess, examine, investigate, provide differential diagnosis and treat patients, resulting in the safe management and appropriate referral or discharge of patients. To contribute to the development and improvement of systems and processes that facilitate excellent patient care. Maintain own clinical development by keeping abreast of new treatments and technologies within primary, acute and emergency care. To improve the quality of the patient experience by identifying and meeting the individual clinical needs of patients. Where appropriate to their presenting circumstances, to rigorously review all aspects of the patients plan of care. Contribute to the review and development of integrated care pathways and clinical guidelines to ensure a standardised approach to service delivery. Practice with confidence and competence within professional bodies guidelines (e.g. NMC, HCPC). To ensure that accurate documentation and records of patient care are kept. Ability to adapt extended clinical knowledge and skills to different clinical settings and influence service delivery and patient care. Actively support the implementation of effective systems and processes for infection control management and relevant audit within their clinical area. 2. Management and Leadership Support the delivery of the service performance KPIs and play an active part in clinical governance. As requested, lead and develop an area of responsibility related to clinical practice. In support of the clinical lead participate in the development of a specialist service and act as a change agent, where necessary supporting the leading of staff and facilitating the change process whilst encouraging others to be innovative and adaptable in the approach to change. To act as a champion for the service. To act as a role model for infection control practice, nutritional standards, medicines management and falls prevention, ensuring best practice in these areas is intrinsic to care delivery. To support the development of evidence based policies and procedures specifically required by the team. To develop and maintain effective communication with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high standards of care. To work collaboratively and strategically with representatives of other clinical areas, disciplines and services to provide a seamless pathway of care. To be conversant with all organisational policies and procedures and ensure they are correctly implemented. 3. Education and Training To develop and maintain a positive learning environment for the team by providing support, ensuring developmental requirements are addressed. To support the provision of clinical supervision and provide the opportunity to reflect and discuss areas of practice. Ensure those members of the team that you supervise have an annual appraisal and personal development plan. To support the clinical lead to plan, implement and participate in teaching programmes for nursing, medical and allied health professional staff of all grades in the care of patients with acute medical problems. 4. Audit and Research Contribute and at times lead the development of multidisciplinary research and clinical audit in the service and adjacent assessment areas, implementing effective and evidence-based practice. Conduct audit to evaluate service delivery and any strategies that have been implemented. Ensure the results of audit and research conducted by the team are disseminated at local levels. To share best practice; through publications and attendance/presentation opportunities at conference level. 5. Resource Management Work within the multidisciplinary team, with agreed medical, nursing and organisational protocols and guidelines. Manage own workload. Support junior and senior staff to manage their work load. Work as a member of the multidisciplinary team, sharing in the responsibility for the provision of 7 da care. Promote and adhere to the principles and practice of clinical governance. Responsible on a shift by shift basis for the management of all patients within the service, escalating as required. Demonstrate effective multidisciplinary team working and acknowledge the role of individual team members, ensuring that expertise is seen as a resource within the team. Utilise a developed knowledge of vulnerable adult safeguarding procedures. Support trainee, new and experienced practitioners to manage their workload. 6. Risk Management To support the clinical lead to ensure that systems are in place to manage, reduce and prevent clinical risk to self and others. To assist in the assessment and management of risk in line with organisational standards and alongside the operational management team by ensuring adverse incidents are reported, investigated and utilised to develop and open culture of learning from risk. Share lessons learned from significant events To monitor incidents highlighted by members of the team and communicate to appropriate areas to address risk issues. Promote best practice in health & safety, utilising service and organisational policies. All employees are subject to the requirements of the data protection act and must maintain strict confidentiality in respect of patients and staff records. All employees have a responsibility under the organisations health and safety policy, to be aware of and conform to the policy, ensuring all health and safety rules are adhered to and ensuring that all accidents, incidents, near misses, damages and irregularities are documented and reported to a manager in accordance with policy. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and it may be reviewed and altered in the light of changed service needs and developments after discussion with the post holder.

1. Clinical/patient care To deliver and participate in the clinical care of patients working as a highly autonomous practitioner. To ensure that every patient receives specialised advice and appropriate management to facilitate a safe discharge, transfer or admission as required. Provide a level of advanced and comprehensive assessment based on a specialist body of knowledge, with a focus on assessing and managing risk. Direct responsibility for the management of patients within own case load and supervision /development of junior members of the multidisciplinary team. To appropriately assess, examine, investigate, diagnose and treat patients, resulting in the safe management, appropriate referral or discharge of patients To gain collateral history for patients to ensure appropriate management decisions are taken, this includes accessing summary care records To manage patient expectations using highly developed communication skills, recognising that many patients will have chronic conditions that should be managed within primary care This communication will often involve conflict due to unrealistic expectations and that managing these expectations will require delivery of a contentious message. To work in an environment that is high pressured, with multiple competing priorities, caring for patients from a range of backgrounds and conditions. To contribute to the development and improvement of systems, policies and processes that facilitate patient care. Maintain own clinical development by keeping abreast of new treatments and technologies within primary, acute and emergency care. To improve the quality of the patient experience by identifying and meeting the individual clinical needs of patients. Where appropriate to their presenting circumstances, to rigorously review all aspects of the patients plan of care and identify and address issues that cannot wait for the patient to be reviewed by their own GP. Contribute to the review and development of integrated care pathways and clinical guidelines to ensure a standardised approach. Practice with confidence and competence within professional bodies guidelines (e.g. NMC, HCPC). To ensure that accurate documentation and records of patient care are kept. To provide expert advice on patient care to the healthcare team taking into account all aspects of clinical governance, and act as a specialist resource within the team. Ability to adapt expert clinical knowledge and skills to different clinical settings and influence service delivery and patient care. To prescribe safely and effectively as a non-medical prescriber in accordance with relevant guidelines and within the individuals scope of professional competence, to ensure all prescribing practice offers best value for money to the health system. Actively implement effective systems and processes for infection control management and relevant audit within their clinical area. To be a conscientious, confident and competent practitioner who works within their own scope of professional practice. 2. Management and Leadership Support the delivery of the service KPIs and play an active part in clinical governance, developing and leading on action plans. Lead and develop an area of responsibility related to advanced clinical practice or service development. To co-ordinate and provide leadership for the non-medical teams. Deliver the highest level of interpersonal and communication skills and be actively involved in the development of effective communication strategies with other members of the multidisciplinary team. This will include discussions with patients around sensitive information and difficult conversations with patients and relatives. Participate in the development of a specialist service and act as a change agent, where necessary leading staff and facilitating the change process whilst encouraging others to be innovative and adaptable in the approach to change including development of new services. To act as a champion for the team, proactively liaising with external and internal stakeholders advocating advanced practice provision that is effective and responsive and that patients and clinicians experience a high standard of communication care and continuity. To be an effective, competent and confident role-model / clinician and to champion the ACP role to other members of the team. To act as a role model for infection control practice, nutritional standards, medicines management and falls prevention, ensuring best practice in these areas is intrinsic to care delivery. To develop evidence based policies and procedures specifically required by the team. To develop clinical competencies for staff working within the team. To develop and maintain effective communication with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high standards of care. To work collaboratively and strategically with representatives of other clinical areas, disciplines and services to provide a seamless pathway of care. Participate in the recruitment, selection and retention of staff. To be conversant with all policies and procedures and ensure they are correctly implemented. Participate in business planning and the development of financial bids for service development. 3. Education and Training To help identify, plan and implement goals for clinical development of staff working within the service, monitor the development of advanced skills within the team. To develop and maintain a positive learning environment for the team by providing support, ensuring developmental requirements are addressed. To support the provision of clinical supervision and provide the opportunity to reflect and discuss areas of practice. To plan, implement and participate in teaching programmes for nursing, medical and allied health professional staff of all grades. To maintain close links with local Universities and to participate in the development and delivery of new and established specialist practice programmes. 4. Audit and Research Contribute and at times lead the development of multidisciplinary research and clinical audit in the service and adjacent assessment areas, implementing effective and evidence-based practice. Exhibit advanced research and audit skills and provide support and appropriate implementation strategies for changes in clinical practice. Ensure the results of audit and research conducted by the team are disseminated. To share best practice; through publications and attendance/presentation opportunities at conference level. 5. Resource Management To apply sound financial evaluation to proposed service developments. Manage own workload. Support junior nursing, AHP and medical staff to manage their work load. Work as a member of the multidisciplinary team, sharing in the responsibility for the provision of 7 day, care. Promote and adhere to the principles and practice of clinical governance. Responsible on a shift by shift basis for the advanced clinical practitioner management of all patients within the service. Demonstrate effective multidisciplinary team working and acknowledge the role of individual team members, ensuring that expertise is seen as a resource within the team. Utilise a developed knowledge of vulnerable adult safeguarding procedures. Support trainee, new and experienced ACPs to manage their workload. To ensure all prescribing practice offers best value for money to the health system, that medications classed as general sale and pharmacy items are not provided to patients. To ensure appropriate use and care of high value clinical equipment such as portable ultrasound equipment. 6. Risk Management To ensure that systems are in place to manage, reduce and prevent clinical risk to self and others within acute services. To assist in the assessment and management of risk in line with the trust standard and alongside the operational management team by ensuring adverse incidents are reported, investigated and utilised to develop and open culture of learning from risk. Share lessons learned from significant events To monitor incidents highlighted by members of the team and communicate to appropriate areas to address risk issues. Promote best practice in health & safety, utilising organisational policies. All employees are subject to the requirements of the data protection act and must maintain strict confidentiality in respect of patients and staff records. All employees have a responsibility under the organisations health and safety policy, to be aware of and conform to the policy, ensuring all health and safety rules are adhered to and ensuring that all accidents, incidents, near misses, damages and irregularities are documented and reported to a manager in accordance with policy. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and it may be reviewed and altered in the light of changed service needs and developments after discussion with the post holder.

Key Responsibilities Work collaboratively with other members of the multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of MH care pathway. Ensure, and clarify where necessary, the patient pathways through mental health services. Undertake initial assessments and reviews including the formulation of care plans to meet the identified needs of the patient. Undertake Risk Assessments and formulate risk management plans as per Trust policies. Regular attendance and participation at the clinical meetings that facilitate discussion of patient/client needs and ensure a shared approach to care, treatment and risk management where necessary. Plan and implement care as appropriate to the needs of the patient that is underpinned by best practice guidance and person centred principles. Review and evaluation of care plans and risk management plans on an ongoing basis Advice regarding medication management including promoting concordance and monitoring and advising regards effect and side effects in accordance with profession Facilitate undertaking of physical and mental health reviews Provide information, advice and assessment to carers, as required. To work with primary care to ensure that referrals to secondary services are timely and appropriate and that more complex cases are referred on. Work as part of the mental health practitioner team at base and in service users homes and the community as appropriate. To develop and maintain access to community & voluntary agencies/services who can offer patients alternative avenues for support and therapeutic help Ensure safe discharge process back to primary care when secondary services no longer required Facilitating and attending joint training events within the Organisation/ Borough as appropriate and agreed with service management team To promote appropriate service users involvement in all aspects of the delivery of the service. To participate in clinical and business meetings.

The primary focus for the post holder is to ensure the systematic provision of a high-quality specialist clinical or counselling psychology service to clients with complex mental health problems including severe, enduring, and multiple disorders, and challenging behaviour. The post holder will be expected to work collaboratively with the key partner organisation. Please see the attached job description for the full responsibilities and requirements for this post.

To provide mental health provision in Stoke Mandeville and Wycombe General Hospital. To function autonomously and competently at Band 6 level when undertaking assessments, including managing volume and demand in the busy and sometimes challenging ED working environment and across the wards at SMH/WGH. Arrange and provide brief evidence-based psycho-social treatments for patients who have self-harmed. Support timely and safe discharge from the wards across SMH and for older adults admitted to WGH. This work will include working closely with the acute Trust to avoid unnecessary prolonged lengths of stay in the hospital environment, including avoidance of breaching referral to assessment time targets. Contribute to reducing unnecessary inpatient admissions to secondary care and to support and maintain appropriate care packages for patients as an alternative to admission. Please see attached JD/PS for full duties.

This role will require you to travel between community locations, you must therefore be comfortable with driving for work purposes and able to travel freely within the hours of the role. Applicants must have a full valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work. Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required. The CMHT teams provide an assessment and treatment function. The successful candidate will be expected to work 9-5 Monday to Friday with the main base at Saffron House. Please Note: Candidates not currently employed by the Trust who attend an interview for non-qualified Band 1-5 posts are required to undertake numeracy and literacy assessments. Appointment to this post is subject to the trust receiving satisfactory references covering 3 years of employment or study. Please ask your referees to respond promptly to reference requests. Employees are expected to undertake mandatory and statutory training related to their role. We positively encourage applications from all areas of the community, regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age or sexual orientation and we encourage applications from users of mental health services. This is part of our commitment to equality and reflecting the diversity of our population. Oxford Health is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse / Primary Care Nurse to join the team at HMP Grendon & Springhill, a dual site in Grendon Underwood, a therapeutic site focussing on rehabilitation. Grendon is a Category B prison, and Springhill is Category D - both male prisons. Within this role, youll be an integral part of the healthcare team. You could be involved in anything from developing and leading clinics, undertaking examinations and tests as well as answering emergency bells and potentially being the first person to attend an emergency. Within this role, you will work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse led service and prevent hospital admissions. Salary: This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £41,461 per annum - depending on experience. Hours: You will work 37.5 hours per week, usually on a 2 week rotation - 1 in 2 weekends, and shifts are between 07:30 and 19:30. How will we support you? Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course Competency framework Regional and national career development opportunities Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs Support from the wider team Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

As a member of the nursing team the post holder is expected to demonstrate a professional, approachable, and helpful manner towards patients, their families and carers. The post holder is expected to actively support high standards of care delivery and to promote the wellbeing of patients. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be pivotal in building rapport and engaging patients in treatment and recovery. Therefore, you will require excellent communication skills, a compassionate and kind attitude and, a commitment to advocating for our patients and promoting their wellbeing. You will work as a valued member of the Aylesbury Crisis and home treatment team to provide compassionate, person-centred care whilst supporting the patient to understand, challenge and overcome their mental health crisis. Able to empathise, be supportive and sensitive to the needs of others as well as being able to cope with distressing circumstances Able to work flexibly on a shift pattern to cover 24hrs of CRHTT Service as required and the ability to travel independently between locations to fulfil the requirements of the position. Applicants must have a full valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work. Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required.

Job Title: - Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit Trust: - Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Location: - Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury Pay Rate: £17 - £28 Shift Patterns: - Flexible Trust Info: - Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, rated Good in their most recent CQC report, provides high quality care for a population of 500,000 across three hospitals, local bases and within the community. Parking and bus transport links are available at all three hospitals. With a world-famous National Spinal Injuries Centre, quality stroke service and a regional centre for burns and plastics, the Trust also supports the provision of high-quality NHS and industry research in areas including Cancer, Cardiology, Diabetes, Gastroenterology, Maternity, Ophthalmology and Paediatric studies. Why might this job interest you? Being an intensive care nurse in the NHS is both demanding and incredibly fulfilling. It involves providing specialised, high-level care to critically ill patients who require constant monitoring and complex medical interventions. The flexibility in scheduling enables intensive care nurses to balance their professional commitments with personal responsibilities, ensuring they can provide optimal care while maintaining their well-being. It's a role that requires dedication, resilience, and a compassionate approach to ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients in intensive care units. What you can add: Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices Undertake nursing assessment and evaluation to enable development of appropriate plans of care based on the needs of the individual Be proficient in the delivery of care to patients Ensure safe administration of drugs in accordance with NMC and CHS policies Ensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMC guidelines Working as an effective team member and promoting team and interdisciplinary relationships The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above. What youll need: A minimum of 6 months paid experience in an Acute hospital environment within the last 3 years Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices Ensure accurate records are kept in accordance with CHS policy and NMC guidelines *Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills. The benefits we can offer you in return: Putting People in Places to Care be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life. Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly. Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies. Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time. Working options to suit your lifestyle being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements. Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSPs own academy. Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience. Being part of the NHSP Community means youll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more. Who are NHS Professionals? NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements. Apply Today By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. Expression of Interest process is occurring for recruitment please contact Charlotte Moss for further details. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner, including time management and prioritisation of the needs of their caseload. In addition, they will work independently as part of a multidisciplinary team to diagnose, assess, plan and implement client-specific care. EIS is a county wide team and the successful applicant would have a caseload across the county. We offer training in Behavioural Family Therapy (BFT) to all of our care coordinators as well as opportunities to be part of our service improvement / QI projects. Please see attached Job Description / Person Specification for full details.