This is a Clinical Manager post at the Sunderland Royal urgent treatment centre, run by Partnering Health. The clinician leads the clinical team, trains and mentors newer paramedics and nurses, and keeps working clinical shifts in the treatment room. The role also involves weekend work, management shifts and developing new clinical pathways with the UTC leadership team. Fit depends on being a registered nurse or paramedic with advanced clinical practice training and independent prescribing, with at least six years post registration.
What the job involves
- Lead the clinical team in the urgent treatment centre
- Train and mentor newer paramedics and nurses
- Work clinical hours in the treatment room and lead by example
- Work with the UTC leadership team to develop new clinical pathways and projects
- Cover weekends and support the team during busy periods on management shifts
- Maintain a consistently high standard of patient care
- Work as part of a team and autonomously without regular supervision
Qualifications
- Postgraduate certificate level 7 in Advanced Clinical Practice, working towards a PG diploma or MSc
- Independent prescribing qualification
- Red dot/IRMER qualification and competence in x-ray interpretation
- Mentoring qualification
- Demonstrable good standard of continuing professional development
Registration & licences
- Current professional registration as a nurse or paramedic with no restrictions to practice
Experience
- At least six years working full time post registration, ideally in a senior role
- At least two years working in a UTC or emergency department as an autonomous practitioner
- Independent prescribing with at least two years post qualification
- Significant minor injury and illness experience
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent written and verbal communication, including listening skills, and approachable
- Clear understanding of professional responsibility and accountability
- Good organisational skills and ability to manage and prioritise own workload
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Authorised to work in the UK and the EEC
Nice to have
- Leadership or management qualification
- Advanced life support (ALS) qualification
- Primary care experience
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
