Clinical Perform a comprehensive clinical assessment and evaluation of patients condition Develop and implement individual care packages for patients based on clinical findings Evaluate care delivery according to changing health care needs Interpret clinical findings to ensure most appropriate care is delivered Collect, collate, evaluate and report patient information, maintaining accurate records Work in partnership with patients, carers/relatives in the planning and delivery of care Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure patients needs are met especially in the relation to on-going care needs and discharge arrangements. Provide venepuncture for patients who have difficulty accessing established clinics. Provide wound care management for Walk-in Centre patients. Provide a range of treatments using patient group directions or nurse prescribing following clinical assessment and diagnosis Establish and maintain effective communication with patients and carers/relatives Contribute to service redesign Provide clinical support for junior staff Managerial/Leadership Provide specialist, expert clinical knowledge to clinical colleagues, patients and carers/relatives Monitor housekeeping issues, maintenance of stock levels, ordering stock, ensuring faulty or non-working equipment is reported and repaired Participate and contribute to clinical supervision of nursing colleagues on a group or one to one basis Provide mentorship for new and junior staff Participate in the development of services and assist with the implementation and evaluation of change Monitor health safety and security of self and promote best practice in the departmental area Supervise the work of staff nurses, auxiliary nurses and bank staff Develop own broad and expert clinical knowledge and participate in the development of others clinical knowledge, in conjunction with Nurse Consultant / Professional Development Nurse. Ensure own compliance with regard to mandatory training and NMC requirements.. Review and apply existing evidence based practice guidelines for care. Undertake further education at higher level to promote growth and development of clinical skills and knowledge. Clinical Governance Insure compliance with policies, procedures and clinical guidelines for self and others, participate in the development of same Continually monitor standards of care and participate in the improvement of care, through benchmarking, audit and research. Promote patient and public involvement activities in the specialist area, leading to service improvements. Promote peoples equality, diversity and rights