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Trainee Urgent Care Practitioner

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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Oct 30, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
  • Manchester

Requirements

  • We are looking for passionate & hardworking individuals with a range of skills & experience in emergency or urgent care with post registration experience & exposure to a wide variety of patients with urgent care needs.

Responsibilities

  • This role is an exciting opportunity for individuals wishing to build upon their knowledge, experience and practice to develop into an autonomous practitioner.
  • This will lead to becoming competent in assessing, diagnosing & treating patients with minor injuries & minor illnesses within the Urgent Treatment Centre at Manchester Royal Infirmary.
  • The roles supports direct training and education including a qualification in Autonomous Practice in Emergency Care.
  • Upon successful completion of this and relevant experience and completion of local competencies the trainee will work as a Senior Nurse Practitioner within the Urgent Treatment Centre.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Trainee Urgent Care Practitioner role?

Candidates should have post-registration experience and exposure to a wide variety of patients with urgent care needs. Specific qualifications will be provided during the training, including a qualification in Autonomous Practice in Emergency Care.

What type of training will be provided?

The role supports direct training and education, including a qualification in Autonomous Practice in Emergency Care. After completing this and relevant experience, you will work as a Senior Nurse Practitioner within the Urgent Treatment Centre.

Is this role suitable for new graduates?

This role requires post-registration experience in emergency or urgent care, making it more suitable for individuals who have already gained some practical experience rather than new graduates.

Where will the Trainee Urgent Care Practitioner be based?

The position is located at the Urgent Treatment Centre at Manchester Royal Infirmary.

What career progression opportunities are available after completing training?

Upon successful completion of training and relevant experience, the trainee will progress to work as a Senior Nurse Practitioner within the Urgent Treatment Centre.

Can I contact someone for more information about the role?

Yes, you can contact Alexandra Beech, Matron, via email at alexandra.beech@mft.nhs.uk or by telephone at 01612764410 for further details or informal visits.

What type of patients will I be working with in this role?

You will be working with a wide variety of patients with minor injuries and minor illnesses in the Urgent Treatment Centre.

Does MFT offer opportunities for further education and research?

Yes, MFT is a major academic Research Centre and Education provider, offering robust infrastructure to support high-quality research programmes and facilitate further education.

Is the MFT Trust involved in sustainability initiatives?

Yes, MFT is actively embarking on a Green Plan to contribute to making healthcare more sustainable.

What is MFT’s approach to inclusion and career development?

MFT fosters a culture of inclusion and belonging, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent.

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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

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Mission & Purpose

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the UK, employing over 20,000 staff. We are responsible for running a family of nine hospitals across six separate sites, providing a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialised regional and national services. We are the main provider of hospital care to approximately 750,000 people in Manchester and Trafford and the single biggest provider of specialised services in the North West of England. We are also the lead provider for a significant number of specialised services including Breast Care, Vascular, Cardiac, Respiratory, Urology Cancer, Paediatrics, Women’s Services, Ophthalmology and Genomic Medicine.