Providing and delivering a high standard of nursing care by initiating and co-ordinating the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients needs based on evidence. Reporting and documentation of all relevant nursing needs communicating changes with other health care professionals in the multidisciplinary team with ongoing responsibility for patient care as they occur. Promoting and delivering health education within the clinical area and advice to patients, family and others in Health promotion issues. Demonstrate an undertaking evidence-based practise playing an active part in the introduction of this evidence to improve patient centred care Supervising, assessing, mentoring and supporting junior staff where appropriate, including bank and agency staff Increasing the level of knowledge and skills within the ward/directorate through sharing best practice and supporting others to develop their professional abilities Implementing and sharing good infection control practice Undertaking manual handling assessments and ensuring identified actions are met Day to day direct supervision of patients and staff