PCN Care Homes Advanced Clinical Practitioner
The closing date is 26 October 2025
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced Advanced Clinical Practitioner with a digital badge in advanced clinical practice, to work in our care home team, providing clinical care and support to residents living in older people care home.
As an autonomous practitioner, you would be providing ward rounds in care homes, reviewing residents acute and chronic conditions. This involves medication reviews and management, undertaking clinical assessments for acute, sub-acute, long-term conditions and minor illness and injury as part of proactive, planned resident reviews. You will be undertaking new resident assessments, post hospital discharge assessments, developing ReSPECT plans with residents and relatives, ensuring a holistic, patient focussed approach to end of life planning and working with the care home staff to make a difference to the quality of care provided to residents in Rushcliffe PCN care homes.
We are looking for clinicians who wish to extend their scope of practice to support the work of our care home team in working towards the delivery of the National Enhanced Healthcare in Care Homes, Direct Enhanced Service Framework (DES).
Our service operates Monday to Friday, with no late shift, nights, weekend or bank holiday requirement. We are looking to recruit an advanced clinical Practitioner to work in our Care Homes Team within the Rushcliffe Primary Care Network.
Main duties of the job
This is a key role working closely with the Rushcliffe GP practices and the aligned GP for the care home to support the delivery of the NHS England Enhanced Healthcare in Care Homes Framework (EHCH).
Providing ward rounds on behalf of the GP practice includes all aspects of providing clinical care, including acute, and chronic health conditions, long term conditions, non-acute medical needs and undifferentiated acute presentations, and proactive annual reviews through clinical assessment, examination, investigation, diagnosis, care planning, treatment and evaluation of care.
Medications management is a key priority of the service offer, undertaking regular medication reviews, prescribing and deprescribing as clinically appropriate, along with monitoring of conditions.
End of life planning, ensuring residents and relatives are at the centre of decision making and working with care home staff and GP practices to ensure clear, concise and informed communications.
You will support the delivery of COVID and flu programme, by vaccinating care home residents and providing a level of medication oversight as part of the Rushcliffe and National programme
New resident assessments for people being admitted to a care home, plus post hospital discharge assessments, and personalised care and support plans, are also part of the holistic service offer to ensure the EHCH framework is delivered according to the specification.
About us
The post holder will work across organisational boundaries, fostering good relationships between providers and statutory bodies and improve care for people living in long term residential and nursing care.
This job requires the postholder to travel and have face to face consultations with residents in care homes, undertake remote consultations and discussions, liaise with GP practices, and the aligned GPs, as well as with other health and social care providers, residents and relatives.
Partners Health is a growing organisation with a strong commitment to support the professional development of our employees. If you are an enthusiastic professional with a clinical registration and ACP digital badge, we would love to hear from you.
About Partners Health
Partners Health LLP was formed on 2nd October 2015 by the GP Partners of the General Practices in Rushcliffe in recognition and response to the changing NHS landscape. It is constituted as a membership organisation, a partnership of partnerships.
By providing a different and collaborative local response, we will adapt and transform general practice to create a sustainable platform for the future.
Please find the full job advert in supporting information.
Please note you will need to meet the essential criteria as outlined in the person specification to be considered for the role.
For an informal discussion please contact Liz Harris, Care Home Clinical Team Lead on liz.harris4@nhs.net
Details
Date posted
14 October 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
A0045-25-0083
Job locations
Keyworth Health Centre
Bunny Lane
Keyworth
Nottingham
NG12 5JU
Employer details
Employer name
PartnersHealth
Address
Keyworth Health Centre
Bunny Lane
Keyworth
Nottingham
NG12 5JU