Lead Advanced Clinical Practitioner – Urgent and Emergency Care
It is an exciting time to join as the Lead Advanced Clinical Practitioner across urgent and emergency care. We are on a journey to transform care delivery at our front door, with great success in improving our waiting times and overall performance.
But we have more to do and to enable this we are recruiting a lead to take forward the strategic direction of enhanced and advanced practice, leading a team of qualified and trainee ACPs alongside the ENP workforce to ensure that we have the right workforce with the right skills to provide the highest standards of care for our patients and their families.
You will work in partnership with a dynamic, forward‑thinking leadership team, comprising a Consultant lead, Nurse Consultant, Lead Nurse and General Manager.
* Lead and develop the Emergency Medicine Advanced Clinical Practitioners and trainees in the Emergency Department.
* Support the Clinical Director for Emergency Medicine, EM Consultants and General Manager in developing the ACP team, ensuring expert guidance and training for both qualified and trainee practitioners to support clinical decision‑making within ED.
* Act as a catalyst for change in practice and service development, challenging professional and organisational boundaries and generating new solutions that best meet the needs of staff and patients.
* Work at an expert level across the five recognised domains of the Lead ACP role: Clinical, Education, Strategy, Clinical Leadership and Research.
What Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offers you:
* Learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
* Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme, plus NHS discount schemes.
* Health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
What we stand for
* Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
* Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
* We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust.
We welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities and care‑experienced candidates. We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community. Please contact Pam Daley (our Armed Forces Covenant Lead) if you would like guidance or assistance with your application.
We make employment decisions by matching our service needs with the skills and experience of candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
Contact
* Victoria Felton, Director of Nursing – v.felton@nhs.net, 07929 034239
* Emily Champion – Care Group PA – emily.champion1@nhs.net
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