London Central & West UCC are looking for EmergencyNurse Practitioners to join our team at West Middlesex Urgent Treatment Centre.LCW are currently working in partnership with Chelsea & WestminsterHospital Trust to provide clinical care at the UTC.
We are looking for ENPs who wish to work full time or part time to join our skilledclinicians and build a career, not justa job. You should be either NMC or HCPC registered, with experience working in urgent care.
Main duties of the job
As an ENP in the Urgent Treatment Centre, you will be partof the team delivering excellent care to one of the most diverse populations inNorthwest London. You will be responsible for the autonomous clinicalassessment, treatment and/or referral or giving advise as appropriate. You willbe responsible for handling a wide case mix, supporting GPs and ANPs within thescope of a typical ENP at an Urgent Treatment Centre.
You will be working autonomously in a fast-paced environmentand part of a multi-disciplinary team which is supportive and open. ENPs play avital role in the shaping of our UTC services, and you will be part of a teamwhich is encouraged to be innovative and shape patient flow and streamlineefficiencies.
In exchange, we offer a generous benefits package, includingthe ability to be paid by PAYE or a registered limited company and you can optin/remain in the NHS pension scheme. We also offer an employee assistanceprogramme, discounted gym membership and flexible working opportunities.
About us
LondonCentral & West is a clinically led, social enterprise provider ofintegrated urgent care services to the NHS. We are proud that every penny weare paid to deliver services is reinvested in our people and in developinginnovative models of urgent and unscheduled care. We work in partnership withNHS Trusts across northwest, north central, and northeast London, caring for upto 4.5 million patients each year.
We are one of the providers of NHS 111 services acrossEngland and have an extensive background in providing high quality and patientcentred care services across London. In addition, we work with NHS Trusts toprovide Urgent Care at hospitals, from GPs to frontline receptionists.
As part of our benefits package, we offer the ability tojoin the NHS pension scheme and offer an extensive range of NHS discounts. Wealso have an Employee Assistance Programme and are keen to support staff intheir continued professional development.
Our staff make a real difference in the lives of localcommunities, join us to see for yourself.
Job responsibilities
* To participate in assessment, planning and delivery of direct patientcare across the Urgent Treatment Centre
* Must be able to clearly demonstrate specialist knowledge and skills atan advanced level
* Will practice autonomously and within a defined multidisciplinary teamin accordance with local guidelines and protocols
* Provide initial history taking clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatmentand evaluation of care
* Demonstrate critical thinking in the decision-making process
* Deliver a professional approach to the provision of high-quality care
* To be fully accountable and responsible for own patient list andmanaging workload during shift
* Independently assess, investigate, diagnose and treat patients withincompetency.
* Manage see and treat environment safely, ensure safe and effectivepractice at all times from all key personnel working within that area.
* To initiate, promote and maintain high standards of practice within theteam in line with departmental requirements.
* To provide clinical expertise both on shift and when representing thedepartment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* NMC registered Nurse or HCPC registered Paramedic
* Evidence of relevant CPD
* Qualifications to support emergency and/or urgent care practice
* Advanced Life Support Instructor
Experience
* Extensive experience in relevant field in current clinical practice in an emergency or urgent care environment
* Relevant transferable skills
* Ability to demonstrate advanced clinical skills e.g. history taking, physical assessments and clerking of patients presenting with undifferentiated diagnoses
* Evidence of innovative practice developments and significant achievements gained
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
£52,809 a yearpro rata & 15% high cost outer London weighting
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