Fareham & Portchester PCN

Home Visiting Service Advanced Clinical Lead Practitioner

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Job summary

Fareham & Portchester PCN Ltd has an exciting new opening. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Advanced Clinical Lead Practitioner to join our dynamic health care team. The successful candidate will provide leadership for the existing team of Paramedics, Nurses, and General Practice Assistants, and play a crucial role in proving high-quality patient-centered care, contributing to the overall success of our healthcare services.

You will have the opportunity to work along side a multidisciplinary team supporting general practice and our patient population with the delivery of the home visiting service, and same day urgent care across the PCN. Lead and implement quality improvement and change, for health inequalities and patient access and demand.

Main duties of the job

You will be instrumental in providing clinical leadership for the existing team, supporting the Operations Manager with complex HR issues. Be involved in recruitment, appraisals, monthly documentations reviews, and clinical auditing. You will support the practices with acute home visit requests for care home and house bound patients, and same day care in practice. You will also provide support with pro-active home visits for patients with long term conditions

As Care home lead you will ensure the PCN is compliant with the requirements of the EHCH framework.

You will work with the PCN team on projects to reduce neighbourhood health inequalities.

About us

Fareham & Portchester PCN (FPPCN) Comprises 4 practices. These are Fareham Centre Practice, Gudgeheath Lane Surgery, Westlands Medical Centre, and Portchester Practice. We have a patient population of approximately 44,500 with a diverse workforce of Paramedics, Nurses, ANP, General Practice Assistants, Care Co-ordinators, FCP Physio's, Social Prescribers and a Clinical Pharmacy team. We also pride ourselves on the excellent in-house supervision program we have been developing over the past 2 years to ensure maximum support and guidance from the GPs working alongside you. We also put a high value on the well being of our staff and strive to create and inclusive and supportive working environment

Details

Date posted

23 January 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£26 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A5716-24-0002

Job locations

Fareham Health Centre, 1st Floor

Osborn Road

Fareham

Hampshire

PO16 7ER


Job description

Job responsibilities

To succeed, you will be a practicing advanced nurse practitioner/advanced paramedic with experience in urgent care, chronic disease management and leadership/management. As the team leader for the home visiting service, you will provide clinical leadership for the team and one to one supervision for the team members. You will work with the management team to reach primary care targets, providing the clinical opinion. As a clinician you will act autonomously within your professional scope of practice providing triage, assessment and treatment for patients ensuring clinical safety and excellence. This may be by phone, in a clinic, or during a home visit.

Previous Level 7 study is essential, together with evidence of working across the four pillars of advanced practice. You will demonstrate a high standard of clinical skills and have the ability to communicate, liaise and interact effectively with multi professional teams across organisational boundaries. You will have the support of senior colleagues when you encounter a limit to your competence.

Strong organisation and time management skills are essential, as is the ability to prioritise your workload. You will also have experience using various clinical IT systems, in addition to basic IT literacy.

(please see attached job description for further infomration)

Job description

Job responsibilities

To succeed, you will be a practicing advanced nurse practitioner/advanced paramedic with experience in urgent care, chronic disease management and leadership/management. As the team leader for the home visiting service, you will provide clinical leadership for the team and one to one supervision for the team members. You will work with the management team to reach primary care targets, providing the clinical opinion. As a clinician you will act autonomously within your professional scope of practice providing triage, assessment and treatment for patients ensuring clinical safety and excellence. This may be by phone, in a clinic, or during a home visit.

Previous Level 7 study is essential, together with evidence of working across the four pillars of advanced practice. You will demonstrate a high standard of clinical skills and have the ability to communicate, liaise and interact effectively with multi professional teams across organisational boundaries. You will have the support of senior colleagues when you encounter a limit to your competence.

Strong organisation and time management skills are essential, as is the ability to prioritise your workload. You will also have experience using various clinical IT systems, in addition to basic IT literacy.

(please see attached job description for further infomration)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Hold a full MSc, degree in advanced clinical practice or can evidence level 7 study with work across all 4 pillars of advanced practice.
  • Be proficient in using electronic health records and other healthcare technology
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Commitment to proving high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

Desirable

  • knowledge of EMIS clinical system, although not essential as full training will be given
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Hold a full MSc, degree in advanced clinical practice or can evidence level 7 study with work across all 4 pillars of advanced practice.
  • Be proficient in using electronic health records and other healthcare technology
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Commitment to proving high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

Desirable

  • knowledge of EMIS clinical system, although not essential as full training will be given

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Fareham & Portchester PCN

Address

Fareham Health Centre, 1st Floor

Osborn Road

Fareham

Hampshire

PO16 7ER


Employer's website

https://www.theportchesterpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Fareham & Portchester PCN

Address

Fareham Health Centre, 1st Floor

Osborn Road

Fareham

Hampshire

PO16 7ER


Employer's website

https://www.theportchesterpractice.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

PCN Senior Manager

Louise June Pechal

louise.pechal@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

23 January 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£26 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

A5716-24-0002

Job locations

Fareham Health Centre, 1st Floor

Osborn Road

Fareham

Hampshire

PO16 7ER


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