What you will be doing
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As a qualified Practice Nurse, you will lead and coordinate all aspects of the physical health needs of service users, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork with the multidisciplinary team, such as GPs and other physical health departments.
You will be responsible for monitoring observations and assessments to identify any actions that need to be addressed and documented.
As a Practice Nurse, you will be:
1. Adhering to the NMC Code of Conduct and facilitate the compliance with local, Trust and national standards of practice.
2. Developing and supporting physical health interventions used in the clinical area using knowledge of current best evidence-based practice.
3. Engaging actively in practice development, evaluation, audit activities relevant to physical healthcare and/or service areas to promote evidence-based practice.
4. Working collaboratively with primary health, developing and maintaining links with GP practices, and other physical health departments.
5. Monitoring and maintaining Physical Health Dashboards.
Things that you will have:
6. A relevant nursing qualification and registration
7. Phlebotomy skills
8. Strong team-working skills
9. A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach
10. A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate
11. A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice
12. Understand the physical health care needs for individuals who are living with a acquired brain injury
Where you will be working:
Join the multidisciplinary team at Three Valleys Hospital, care for people with complex mental health issues in a safe and supportive environment.
There are a range of services across five wards – including a specialist dementia service - where you’ll gain experience working with gender-specific distinct rehabilitation and step-down services. All 43 bedrooms have en-suite facilities and the communal areas are spacious with a warm, homely feel.
What you will get:
13. Annual salary of £34,590
14. You will work Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
15. The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
16. Free meals and parking
17. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
18. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
19. Pension contribution to secure your future.
20. Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
21. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.