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Location
Carshalton, Greater London | United Kingdom
Job description
KEY RESULT AREAS/PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES Act as an autonomous practitioner, working with the support of Senior Team Members. Provide high quality, comprehensive holistic assessment (including physical assessment) and treatments for patients and their families referred to the service utilising a Single Assessment Process to achieve person centred care. Provide assessments of risk and complex situations as required, utilising knowledge and skills to interpret and make accurate analysis of patients and carers needs. To work closely and communicate effectively with all members of the Primary Health Care team, ensuring attendance at GSF/MDT, participating in multidisciplinary working with internal and external agencies and partners. Manage the assessment, risk assessment, supply, review and safety of equipment used to support nursing care in the homes of patients. Assist in the professional development of junior team members with the support of the Nursing Team Sister. Maintain clear, concise and up-to-date records of care. Undertake data collection as required by the Clinical Commissioning Groups. Comply with the obligation to maintain data through RiO. Provide patients and carers with details of health care information and how they may access services. Act as a patient advocate, if required. Be proactive in offering health promotion and participate in health promotion activities, including health needs assessment for the caseload and local population. To participate in clinical supervision, appraisal and in-service training as identified on own personal development plan. To respond to complaints as delegated by the locality Sister. Supervise pre-registration students allocated to the team, providing mentorship and leadership as and when required. To contribute to the development of new nursing knowledge and support the implementation of evidence based practice using audit and other tools including user and stakeholder feedback. To keep a personal professional profile of study in line with NMC requirements. To identify own training needs to maintain and develop clinical skills and practice in line with NMC Fitness to Practice.
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Salary
£32.72k - £39.77k per annum
