Job summary
- Main area
- Virtual Clinical Care Team
- Grade
- Band 8a
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (This is an in hours post so working between 8.00 and 17.00 Monday to Friday)
- Job ref
- 270-TF238-ACS
- Employer
- Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- TBC, either Northampton or Kettering.
- Town
- Northamptonshire
- Salary
- £50,952 - £57,349 pa pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 21/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
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Virtual Clinical Care Team Matron
Band 8a
Job overview
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust has a fantastic opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to come on board to help develop an up-and-coming Virtual Clinical Care Team.
This service is being formed to monitor patients at home, or in care homes, to ensure clinical safety netting and support to detect early deterioration.
The service uses innovative technology and other NHFT services to ensure patients in Northamptonshire receive the necessary treatment to support our Home First ethos.
We are seeking a dynamic, flexible, and experienced Nurse Practitioner with experience across a range of health conditions, including acute, long-term frail and elderly, who will be able to support the on-going development of our Community Team. The post holder will be confident in providing effective clinical leadership to the team and work well under pressure. They must possess advanced clinical assessment skills, be a confident prescriber, able to problem solve and think on their feet.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate would also be required to lead and co-ordinate compassionate, high quality and evidence-based care by supporting the Clinical Lead and working in partnership with other System Partners, including the Northamptonshire ICB, to ensure the safe and effective delivery of the service throughout its operational times .
You will need to provide strong leadership, possess excellent communication skills and be able to develop and support staff with clinical and professional expertise.
If you are an experienced, flexible, self-motivated, passionate individual with skills to develop, inspire and lead a Team whilst maintaining high standards through effective governance, please apply for this role!
Working for our organisation
NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools. We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the ‘About You’ Section of the document.
Person specification
Qualification/skills/experienc
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse or Paramedic
Desirable criteria
- Experience in project management and or project management qualification
Qualification/skills/experiene
Essential criteria
- Non medical prescribing or working towards
Desirable criteria
- Ability to administer IV antibiotics and train others to do so.
Qualification
Essential criteria
- Experience in leading a clinical team.
Desirable criteria
- Leadership and management qualification
Qualification
Essential criteria
- Advanced Practitioner qualification or similar qualification
Desirable criteria
- IT qualification
Expereince
Essential criteria
- At least 2 years band 7 experience in the NHS
Desirable criteria
- Experience in working in a community healthcare service
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sonia Sunner
- Job title
- Head of Service
- Email address
- [email protected]
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