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Job overview

Hounslow Health Primary Care Network is committed to providing excellent patient centred care for approximately 90,000 residents in Hounslow borough.

We are looking for an advance  clinical practitioner nurse (ACPN) to join our PCN to deliver high quality and effective healthcare to our patients.  You will be dynamic, enthusiastic, self-motivated, highly experienced nurse with excellent clinical general practice & knowledge. In this role you will use your skills as an advanced practitioner in diagnostics and therapeutics, enhanced level consultation, critical thinking with clinical decision-making, and leadership.

Candidate should ideally be practising as an ACPN. 

We are most interested in candidates with:

• A commitment to addressing health inequalities and proactively reaching people from all communities
• Scope of practice in assessment and triaging is desirable
• The ability to thrive when working in a devolved, flexible, autonomous environment

Main duties of the job

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to:

• Work with practices within the PCN to develop effective, evidence-based care for the PCN's population.
• Contribute to the development of joint standards of care, clinical guidelines and management pathways for utilisation within practices
• Develop good relationships between local community services, secondary care and the teams within the PCN
• Be part of the PCN team providing peer support along with education and training

Working for our organisation

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and   Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m. 

The Trust is rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.