Job Description
Band 5 - Registered Nurse, Learning Disabilities
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Assessment and Treatment in-patient unit, Townend Court, HU6
We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.
The main responsibilities include:
1. Leading the shift / delegating tasks
2. Managing a caseload.
3. Completing Care Plans / Risk Assessments.
4. Chairing Meetings.
5. Undertaking Mental Capacity Assessments and Best Interest Meetings.
6. Delivering personal cares to patients
7. Administration of medication - oral and IM.
8. Supporting patients to access leave
9. Undertaking basic physical observations (NEWS2) and supportive engagements of patients.
10. Day to day management of the ward
11. Undertaking supervision with Healthcare Assistants