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As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team the post-holder has responsibility for clinical nurse leadership, managing and supporting the ongoing nursing team development to fulfil the key functions of the LDT. In particular the post-holder will be responsible for the safe and effective deployment and management of the nursing resource to ensure robust risk assessment/ risk management, implementation of complex programmes of care using evidence based approaches including PBS that proactively involves the person and optimises improved health across the service. The post holder is required to undertake caseload management and line management responsibilities of senior nursing staff with overall responsibility for monitoring nursing activity related to LDT key performance indicators. Has lead responsibility for profession specific clinical governance activity and monitoring which includes care assurance; standards compliance; professional regulation; responding to complaints; staff governance; Clinical Supervision; Line Management Supervision; legislative frameworks; local, national and board policy/ guidelines implementation. The post holder has lead responsibility for the daily operational activity of the health caseload in the team and the provision of management supervision of the AHPs in the team with professional leadership delivered by board wide leads. The role involves working in a variety of home/ near to home community environments. The post holder will function as Named Nurse/ Named Practitioner within a multi-disciplinary team for a complex patient caseload requiring specialist mental health care undertaking care coordination where required. The holistic assessment, of complex care needs including risk assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating specialist programmes of care for individual caseload and monitoring the nursing staff caseload. Carrying out, reviewing and monitoring all relevant forms of nursing care pertinent to the needs of individual patients in the least restrictive and disruptive manner as possible. It is essential that you are currently a Registered Learning Disability Nurse with the NMC and that you have completed evidence based psychological therapies/psychological approaches to care formal programme of study. The shift pattern for this post is Monday - Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Informal Contact: Siobhan Ferrie, Service Manager, Tel No: 07725222108
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