Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Community (NHS AfC: Band 8a) - Community - East Cheshire NHS Trust

East Cheshire NHS Trust – County of Cheshire

We are seeking an enthusiastic, proactive advanced clinical practitioner with experience working in the community.

The role involves working within a community nursing team, supporting the team to offer a high level of care to patients in the place they call home.

The post holder will be part of the Urgent Community Response service, visiting patients who are acutely unwell and assessing their clinical and functional needs to try to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions. They will also be involved in the development of the virtual wards, working closely with hospital colleagues.

The post holder will use their skills within the four pillars of Advanced Practice to deliver a very high level of care to complex patients in the community.

They will assess patients clinically, provide clinical leadership and service improvement and development through research and education.

It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.

Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).

We look forward to receiving your application.

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Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Community (NHS AfC: Band 8a) - Community - East Cheshire NHS Trust