Health Care Practitioner (Maternity Cover)
The post holder will provide effective, evidence-based care to patients under the indirect supervision of a registered practitioner. They will plan, organise, and deliver delegated clinical care in line with NHS policies, clinical governance, and professional standards.
This position is for 16.5 hours per week, on a 12 month fixed term contract.
Working independently and as part of the multidisciplinary team, the HCP will manage and prioritise their own workload, undertake delegated patient assessments, identify and manage care risks, and contribute to the delivery of a safe, high-quality, and cost-effective service.
The post holder will support audits and inspections, ensure Practice policies are followed, maintain their own professional development, and demonstrate flexibility in working hours to meet service needs.
Main duties of the job
* To provide effective, evidence based general and specific care to clients under the indirect supervision of registered practitioners.
* To plan, organise and deliver clinical care as agreed with the supervising practitioner in line with clinical governance and within agreed professional standards and guidelines.
* To use personal effectiveness and knowledge to contribute to the development and delivery of a quality service.
* To work pro-actively as a member of the multi-disciplinary team in support of registered practitioners.
* The practitioner will work independently under the indirect supervision of a registered practitioner and will follow policies and procedures using own initiative and managing own workload.
* Organise and prioritise own workload, time and resources effectively to reduce risks to the quality for service delivery.
* Undertake client assessment following delegation from a registered nurse.
* Help the practice operate in a cost-effective manner.
* Identify and manage care risks on a continuing basis.
* Participate in audits and inspections as appropriate.
* Ensure that all Practice Policy is fully implemented.
* To be responsible for your own continuing self-development, undertaking training as appropriate.
* To undertake other duties appropriate to the grading of the post as required.
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