Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
It's an exciting time to join us here at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW) as we continue to develop and invest in our services as well as our staff.
North locality inpatient services have opportunities for a Clinical Nurse Lead, Band 6, to work in Kinnersley ward.
We are looking for a caring, empathetic, enthusiastic, and motivated individual who has a passion to improve the lives of our patients. You should be a confident individual who is keen to contribute to the delivery of high-quality nursing care and service development.
You should have a strong interest in working within a busy and challenging environment, have a high level of resilience and patience, and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
As a CNTW employee, we will support you in your personal and career development. You'll have access to a great range of training opportunities through our in-house Academy including Coaching, Apprenticeships, and our Leadership Development Programme.
We are committed to improving the working lives and health and wellbeing of our staff, which is why we have our Thrive programme. Thrive is here to support your whole wellbeing, covering emotional, physical, psychological, financial, career, and social aspects.
Main Duties of the Job
They act as a Clinical Nurse Lead within a multi-disciplinary team, developing collaborative, needs-based care plans through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation within the High Dependency Rehabilitation Unit. They act as an identified deputy in the absence of the Ward Manager. They facilitate and coordinate clinical practice, ensuring high standards of evidence-based care and treatment. They are visible and accessible to patients, families, and carers, working together to ensure efficient, effective, and caring services. They lead on the implementation of all performance indicators, essential standards, and quality outcomes. They develop and where appropriate deliver training packages to enhance the knowledge and skills of the workforce and students. They facilitate staff appraisals and Clinical Supervision and support personal development plans. They provide compassionate care that is based on empathy, kindness, respect, and dignity.
Person Specification
* ENB 998 / P126/127 or equivalent.
* Leadership Experience
* Post registration clinical experience
* 12 to 24 month band 5 qualified nurse experience dependent upon service need.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Change Management
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
We welcome your application.
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