Nurse Practitioner - SMART Team

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Job Title: Nurse Practitioner 

Division: Corporate

Care Group: Operations

Band: 7 

Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum/pro rata

We are recruiting for the SMART (Surgical Medical Acute Recovery Team) Service, Nurse Practitioner, who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take the service and the Trust forward, by ensuring that we continue to be the first choice for patients.

This Nurse Practitioner role will allow a robust clinical decision to admit all adult patients, who would benefit in being treated at home in SMART virtual bed,  as step up and and step down straight from all front doors to the hospital also from the community as admission avoidance.

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The post holder will exercise complex levels of judgment, discretion and decision making in a clinical care.  (s)he will monitor and improve standards of care through the health assessment, examination, conduct treatments , plan and evaluate care under the Supervision of the Virtual ward Acute medical Registrar, Acute Physician consultants and clinical nurse lead.

The aim to avoid hospital bed stays and encourage inpatient care at home.

This role ensures a patient-focussed programme of care, which addresses the complex and changing health and well-being needs of the client group.

The post holder must have skills and knowledge to identify, assess, diagnosis, treat and manage patients with Acute Medical and all surgical specialty needs who require treatment following optimization on a virtual ward.

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Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.

We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.

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Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of the Best of Care by the Best of People providing excellent care, every time?

Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision is achieved for our patients.

As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy – Patient First. Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into our Patient First deployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey.

Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.

Our BEST values underpin Patient First and are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff and our overall leadership approach:

B – Bold

E – Every person counts

S – Sharing and open

T - Together

Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust.