The NHS is changing. More emphasis on community-based care means there’s never been a better time to join us.
We believe in treating the whole person, not just the condition.
We are looking for enthusiastic and adaptable Advanced Neurodevelopmental nurse on a permanent basis to join our caring and progressive team in Gravesend.
You will work as part of a close-knit team who are dedicated to the health and wellbeing of people in Gravesend. Gravesend is made up of a diverse patient group with complex needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* To facilitate the assessment and management of children and young people referred for assessment: ensuring the quality of care provision using Trust policies and guidelines and care pathways.
* To support diagnostic assessments undertaken by medical staff.
* To assess for clinical prioritisation and create robust plans of care.
* To regularly evaluate the service provided for children/young people whose lives are affected by neuro-developmental disorders, advising of changes to the delivery of care if they are needed.
* To provide support, education and advice to children with neuro-developmental disorders and their families, carers, health and education and other agencies, CAMHS, Social Services and other professionals.
* To provide an integrated service working closely with the paediatricians and other neuro-developmental nurses and liaising with CAMHS in selected cases.
* To improve understanding, knowledge, and management of neurodevelopmental conditions.
Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Responsive, Excellent.
We know a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. We pride ourselves in being diverse and welcome applications from people with varied backgrounds, perspectives and experiences.
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that suits us both.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Shamethera Narendran Job title: Clinical programme manager Email address: s.narendran@nhs.net
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