At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to provide top-notch care for housebound patients in the community.
- Company: Dynamic healthcare provider focused on innovative patient care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in quality improvement initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while advancing your clinical skills.
- Qualifications: Master's level education and extensive clinical experience required.
The predicted salary is between 37900 - 44962 £ per year.
This post is fixed term / secondment until 29/02/2028 due to the needs of the service. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and innovative Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join the Dwyfor Community Resource Team funded by the Dwyfor Cluster. The cluster has proposed the development role of a Community Resource Team Advanced Nurse/Clinical Practitioner to support the cohort of housebound patients in Dwyfor/Gogledd Meirionnydd, by providing a rapid response to those in the greatest need alongside planned care in managing chronic and acutely unwell patients with highly complex and multiple co-morbidities and to recognise patients with high frailty and initiate CGA and anticipatory/advanced care planning.
They will foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement ensuring the highest standard of nursing care is provided, monitored and evaluated.
Main duties of the job
- Working as an autonomous, advanced practitioner, with an extended scope of practice to work with the team to deliver care; providing a high standard of specialist assessment and treatment of patients.
- Using evidence-based principles/current best practice and advanced specialist skills and clinical reasoning to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions.
- Ensuring all clinical practice is based on current research/evidence, developing and undertaking audit and research as appropriate.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits and research projects to enhance patient outcomes.
- Demonstrating through day-to-day action a contemporary approach to primary & community care which is patient-centred, prudent and team-enabling.
- Maintaining a visible professional presence where patients, carers and staff can turn for assistance, advice and support.
- Leading and participating in projects and areas of work, which will reflect clinical, professional and corporate objectives.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Qualifications
- BSc/Grad Dip in relevant discipline
- Master level education or equivalent; e.g. Advanced clinical practice
- Evidence of CPD and post registration activity through portfolio
- Extended scope skills i.e. independent prescriber
- Membership of clinical interest group
Experience
- Extensive experience in clinical field
- Experience of service development or project management
- Experience of developing protocols & clinical care pathways
- Experience of working in an MDT setting
- Evidence of delivering clinical education
- Evidence of working in the community setting
- Formal research education
Skills
- Advanced clinical reasoning skills
- Ability to demonstrate advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- Able to prioritise own workload and that of others
- Ability to critically appraise current research/evidence and implement relevant findings
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Advanced level of negotiation and influencing skills
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Health and safety risk awareness
- Knowledge of clinical governance
- Welsh speaker
Knowledge
- Evidence of recent Masters level CPD study in relevant clinical area
- Evidence of clinical post-graduate training/education
- Understanding of professional ethic/code of practice and their application in clinical practice
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.
£58,379 to £65,723 a year, pro rata.
Advanced Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Community employer: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Join our dedicated team at the Dwyfor Community Resource Team, where we prioritise excellence in patient care and foster a supportive work culture. As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of housebound patients while benefiting from professional development and a collaborative environment. With a focus on continuous improvement and quality initiatives, we are committed to your growth and success in this rewarding role.
Contact Details:
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Recruitment Team
