Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care to meet patients needs in accordance with agreed local and national standards and evidence based guidelines. Support and provide patient education and health promotion. Be responsible for the delivery and co-ordination of care, throughappropriate professional practice, delegation and supervision ofduties carried out by junior staff. Proactively manage risk and maintain patient safety, conforming tohealth, safety and security legislation, policies, procedures andguidelines. Assist in setting, monitoring and maintaining standards of care toimprove the patient experience and outcome of care. Communicate all relevant information to the multidisciplinary team internally and with external organisations as required, to ensureseamless care. Maintain accurate and complete records of all care activities, in atimely manner, adhering to local and professional standards fordocumentation. Act as a role model, presenting a positive image of self, team andthe organisation. Promote equality in care and practice by recognising, respecting andmeeting the needs and choices of individuals. Ensures environment of care is safe, well equipped and compliantwith standards for hygiene and cleanliness. To participate in education and training of junior staff. Maintain and develop own professional competence and seek to extend the scope of personal knowledge and skills within scope of role and professional practice. Proactively engage with Trust wide or local changes and developments in nursing practice e.g intentional rounding, alcohol screening. Actively try to resolve issues and complaints at local level and thenreport the outcome to line manager.