Job overview
Come and join our team of Paediatric Advanced Critical Care Practitioners in Oxford!
We have an exciting opportunity to offer the chance for a motivated, experienced practitioner to join our team as a trainee Advanced Critical Care Practitioner.
We would welcome applications from experienced registered professionals, qualified to degree level, with experience in a Paediatric Critical Care setting. Applicants must be willing to complete a post-graduate MSc in Advanced Practice, and develop a portfolio to evidence their capability through the completion of relevant workplace-based training curricula or competencies.
Main duties of the job
1. To successfully complete an Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP) Master’s Degree (MSc Level ) programme in line with the Health Education England (HEE) Multi-professional
Framework for Advanced Clinical Practice, and their primary professional regulatory body
2. To work towards fulfilling the expectations and core capabilities of an ACP as set out in the HEE Multi-professional Framework for Advanced Clinical Practice in England. This will be achieved
through workplace-based assessments in clinical practice, with a named clinical supervisor, and clinical supervision in own service/speciality area
3. The trainee role will be supported in their professional development and wellbeing, in order to prepare for transition to a qualified ACP role on achievement of the academic requirements, and evidence of
workplace-based capability and competence within their service/speciality.
4. The trainee will be expected to demonstrate and develop proficiency across the four pillars of Advanced Clinical Practice, namely Clinical, Leadership and Management, Education and Research
5. The trainee will be expected to participate in workplace-based clinical training and assessments, developing a portfolio or evidence to demonstrate capability through either the Paediatric Critical Care
Competencies for Trainee Advanced Nurse Practitioners or an equivalent ANP Competency package with their Clinical Supervisor(s), and following a full Learning Needs Analysis on their commencement of training.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical and non-medical, education, training and research.
The trust comprises four hospitals – the John Radcliffe Hospital (which also includes the West Wing, Eye Hospital, Women’s Centre, Heart Centre, and Children’s Hospital); the Churchill Hospital, the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford, and the Horton Hospital, located in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, families, colleagues and the wider community. We call this ‘delivering compassionate excellence’, and it focuses on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves and/or a member of our family. You can watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.