Advanced Practitioner: North East Rehabilitation Service

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

This is a permanent full time post of 37 hours per week and will be based between Petershill Park Business Centre, 28-30 Adamswell Street, Glasgow, G21 4DD and Parkhead Hub, 1251 Duke Street, Glasgow, G31 5NZ.

The shift pattern for this post is 5/7 days, including weekends and public holidays.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Practitioner to join the North East Rehabilitation Service. This is a developing role within the service, and as such you will require to be a pro-active, independent, enthusiastic person who enjoys building networks and developing roles and pathways.

This post is open to Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional with significant comprehensive post-registration experience within a healthcare setting, some of which must be at a senior practitioner level. An appropriate (or working towards) Masters level qualification in Advanced Practice is also required.

Role
The role will be based within the North East Rehabilitation Service, working within the multi-disciplinary team and alongside our newly established Frailty Practitioner. The post-holder will be expected to work across role and geographical boundaries, providing complete clinical care for their patient as part of the Rehab Service. They will:

Assess, diagnose and manage the clinical needs of a wide cohort of patients autonomously and with other members of the interdisciplinary team, including the management of a defined caseload of patients.

This includes the authority to refer, admit and discharge within appropriate clinical areas.

Care coordination and liaison with both acute, primary care and social work colleagues

Responsible for ensuring the delivery of evidence based care.

Provide clinical and professional Leadership, management and advice to other members of the multidisciplinary team.

Work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsible for setting, implementation and evaluation of standards of practice

The service operates over 7 days.

Informal Contact:
Catherine Boyle, Team Lead, / ,

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