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Location
Plymouth, Devon | United Kingdom
Job description
Act as Practitioner in charge, in the absence of the Team Leader ensuring efficient allocation of staff and resources Demonstrate a commitment to evidence-based practice and clinical excellence and play an active role in the introduction of this evidence to improve patient centred care To engage and interact with patients and their carers, explaining procedures and treatments to gain co-operation, understanding and allay apprehension Assist with projects to develop and enhance patient care. Participate in the evaluation of patient outcomes, including audit, risk management and infection control Attend relevant meetings and deliver feedback To develop and achieve objectives identified through continuing appraisal of job role To develop appraisal skills and carry out appraisals and personal development plans for Band staff and non-registered assistant in line with Agenda for Change and the knowledge skills framework Maintain personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the job, participate and initiate appropriate training activities and encourage and support staff development and training Maintain and continuously improve in-depth specialist knowledge relevant to the clinical area, which significantly contributes to the Trusts stated aims and objectives. Report and manage untoward incidents, such as clinical emergencies, injury or drug administration errors, as detailed in Trust policies and procedures. ***Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification.***
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Salary
£28.41k - £34.58k per annum
