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Positive
"• We saw a matrix which identified that the provider had a record of advanced nurse practitioner competencies to assess and treat children."
Positive
"Background to Sheffield City GP Health Centre Sheffield City GP Health Centre provides a nurse led GP supported walk in see and treat service for the population of Sheffield."
Positive
"Managing risks issues and performance The lead nurse told us all staff including locums had access to policies and procedures on the group intranet."
Positive
"• We saw a matrix which identified that the provider had a record of advance nurse practitioner competencies to assess and treat children."
Positive
"A lead nurse seven advanced nurse practitioners all female a business manager an office manager and a team of receptionists."
Positive
"Locum GPs and advanced nurse practitioner’s also worked at the centre."
2017-06-06 Snippet(s)
Positive
"The permanent nurse practitioners working in the walk in centre did not have paediatric training but said they would work within their competencies and refer the patient to the doctor or children’s accident and emergency unit if they felt it was outside their competency level."
Positive
"Background to Sheffield City GP Health Centre Sheffield City GP Health Centre provides a nurse led GP supported walk in see and treat service for the population of Sheffield."
Positive
"The triage nurse determined the priority to see a doctor or nurse practitioner."
Positive
"The provider had recruited two additional nurse practitioners and an emergency care practitioner to improve performance against this target."
Positive
"For child health the nurse practitioners had attended in house training for ‘recognising the sick child’."
Positive
"• The service provided was a nurse led GP supported walk in see and treat service for the population of Sheffield."
Positive
"Locum GPs and advanced nurse practitioner’s also worked at the centre."
Positive
"The lead nurse received all of the patient safety alerts and cascaded these to the staff."
Positive
"Wherever possible regular GP and advanced nurse practitioner locums were used."
Positive
"For example the practice nurse prescribers were supported to complete an advanced nurse practitioner course and a degree level module in minor illness."
Positive
"Although staff told us they only saw patients within their own competency at the time of the inspection the provider did not keep a record of paediatric trained advanced nurse practitioners."
Positive
"Executive team meetings which the lead nurse and local business manager attended and senior leadership team meetings."
Neutral
"A Lead Nurse seven nurse practitioners all female a business manager an office manager and a team of receptionists."
Neutral
"GPs and nurse practitioners were trained to child safeguarding level three."
Neutral
"• At the time of the inspection two nurse practitioners and an emergency care practitioner had been recruited and were waiting to commence employment."
Neutral
"This was normally a triage nurse a nurse practitioner and a doctor."
Neutral
"For those patients who were not triaged a nurse practitioner or a doctor would see them in order of arrival at the centre."
Neutral
"• The service retained a permanent local clinical lead nurse lead and businessfinance manager who provided daytoday leadership and management for the team."
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Neutral
"It is based on a combination of what we found when we inspected information from our ongoing monitoring of data about services and information given to us from the provider patients the public and other organisations."
2017-06-06 Snippet(s)
Positive
"Management monitoring and improving outcomes for people The service produced monthly monitoring reports of the activity undertaken and service delivered which were shared with the Clinical Commissioning Group CCG who had agreed key performance indicators."
Positive
"Performance was shared with staff the local clinical commissioning group and Sheffield Hospitals Teaching Trust as part of contract monitoring arrangements."
Positive
"• There were procedures in place for monitoring and managing risks to patient and staff safety."
Neutral
"It is based on a combination of what we found when we inspected information from our ongoing monitoring of data about services and information given to us from the provider patients the public and other organisations."
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Neutral
"For example; performance and information meetings were held quarterly to discuss clinical governance and safeguarding issues."
Neutral
"For example we saw minutes from Performance and Information meetings which were being held quarterly to discuss and monitor issues such as clinical governance and safeguarding."
2017-06-06 Snippet(s)
Neutral
"There were also monthly team meetings and lead clinicians attended clinical governance meetings that were external to the service."
2017-06-06 Snippet(s)
Positive
"There was a health and safety policy available with a poster in areas accessible to all staff that identified local health and safety representatives."
2017-06-06 Snippet(s)
Neutral
"There was an infection prevention and control lead."
2017-06-06 Snippet(s)
Neutral
"For example annual servicing of medicine fridges including calibration where relevant."