Overview
Advanced Clinical Practitioner role at NHS Scotland, based at Ninewells in Dundee. The successful applicant will be a forward-thinking ACP with experience in a relevant specialty at a senior level, dedicated to delivering exemplary patient care and advancing the scope of practice.
Responsibilities
* Provide leadership for the Acute Surgical Receiving Unit as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
* Deliver advanced clinical skills and decision making by assessing, diagnosing, planning and implementing evidenced-based care for patients presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed unscheduled surgical needs.
* Support autonomous practice within a caring, responsive and collaborative team and organisation.
Qualifications/Experience
* Must have completed the Clinical Assessment Module (SCQF Level 11).
* Completed or actively working towards the Non-Medical Prescribing Module associated with the role.
* Evidence of continual professional development within an appropriate clinical setting is essential.
* Extensive experience in more than one specialty is desirable; experience at Band 6 level is essential.
* Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Additional Information
* Hours of work: 37 hours (pro rata) based on a 12-hour shift pattern over seven days.
* Informal enquiries to: Jackie Rodger (Lead Nurse) or Victoria Richmond (Senior Nurse). Contact details: Jackie.rodger@nhs.scot, Victoria.richmond@nhs.scot; or Elaine Lawrence on 01382 660111 ext. 58783 to arrange a visit or discussion.
* Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including junk/spam folders.
* Application process: apply via Jobtrain. Do not upload a CV, as it will not be used for shortlisting purposes.
* Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. For help with Job Train, see the provided links in the advert.
* Employment type: Full-time; Seniority level: Mid-Senior level.
* If you are a current NHS employee, update your Jobtrain profile accordingly.
How to Apply
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