As an organisation we recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance. When applying, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate flexible working, so your work life fits around your home life.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust.
An opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Practitioner to support the transition pathway for complex young people moving from Children's Services to Adults Services at UHBW.
This role will involve working with our specialist teams across BRHC (Bristol Royal Hospital for Children and Adult Services at UHBW) to ensure a seamless transition.
You will be required to support transition putting the young person at the heart of the process and supporting the delivery of robust quality pathways.
Main duties of the job
* Demonstrate politeness, courtesy and sensitivity in providing compassionate care for patients, visitors/relatives and colleagues.
* Contribute towards sharing good practice within the multidisciplinary team.
* Promote a positive image of University Hospital Bristol NHS Foundation Trust at all times.
* Work cohesively with all members of the multidisciplinary team and promote effective liaison with the team in ensuring that the very best services to patients are provided at all times.
* Communicate effectively within the multidisciplinary, participate in motivating and supporting team members and maintain confidentiality with patients and carers. Give written and verbal advice/teaching to patients and carers.
Person specification
Qualifications and Training
* Current NMC Registration
* 1st Degree in nursing or health related subject
* Relevant accredited post registration at level 3
* Qualification in Teaching and Assessing
* Evidence of masters level academic study or willingness to work towards Masters (in relevant health related subject)
* Non-Medical Prescribing
Skills and Abilities
* Highly effective communication skills - verbally and written to staff, patients and relatives including in situations of conflict or distress
* Able to gain credibility with and influence colleagues including influencing clinical changes where appropriate
* Strong organisational skills - prioritising complex situations
* The ability to lead and influence change
* Demonstrates ability to implement and utilise audit data to improve quality
* Clinical expert in defined area of work
* Able to advise on and implement improvements to the quality and efficiency of care for patients
* Ability to act as facilitator, mentor and supervisor to colleagues
* Flexibility, adaptability to meet needs of a changing service
* Ability to cope with emotional issues presented in the course of work, and to support others
* Knowledge of national and local specialty specific issues
* Information technology skills
* Commitment to the development and provision of high quality nursing care
* Initiative
Knowledge and Experience
* Thorough and up to date knowledge of nursing theory and best practice particularly within speciality area
* Significant relevant clinical experience
* Substantial current speciality experience
* Evidence of recent teaching experience
* Experience of undertaking research or audit projects
* Experience and knowledge of advanced practice/protocols
Public Sector Language Competency
* Be able to speak fluent English to an appropriate standard
We hope that you will decide to join us and become part of this exciting journey, helping us to shape our future together.
IMPORTANT:
Please note that if you apply for a position with this Trust, you may be contacted via Trac or via email. This includes invites for job interviews. We therefore recommend that you regularly check your Trac account and email accounts. We may also contact you by texting the mobile number, if provided, on the application form.
Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. Therefore, please apply for this post as soon as you can, if you are interested and you meet the requirements of the Person Specification.
Only those candidates who clearly demonstrate how they meet the person specification will be shortlisted for this job.
As a guide interviews should usually take place within 3 weeks of the closing date.
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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