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Job Summary: Under the direction of the Urgent Community Response Nurse, you must assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care demonstrating evidence-based/best practice, considering own clinical confidence and competence. You must implement enhanced programs of care.
* Be part of the Urgent Community Response Team to provide high standards of clinical intervention and to provide nursing care for service users accessing the range of services.
* Implement enhanced clinical care programs that are of the highest quality & standards and in line with the Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust's policies and procedures.
* Work within a multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team adopting a 'no blame' culture.
* Adhere to Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust policies, procedures, and protocols to promote the quality of patient experience, ensuring the highest standard.
Main duties of the job:
* Be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs of care, within Scope of Professional Practice.
* Demonstrate high-level judgmental/analytical skills when interpreting and performing patient assessments and care planning.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date nursing records, maintaining patient confidentiality, and statistical records as required by the service.
* Work with other professionals to promote multidisciplinary working.
* Develop clinical skills and access training as required/directed to enable participation in future service developments.
* Assist in identifying the physical resource needs of the team and contribute to plans for improvements and maintenance of equipment in respect of available resources.
* Assist in the supervision of qualified and unqualified staff and facilitate their continuing professional development.
* Ensure effective learning experiences and opportunities to achieve learning outcomes for students and the provision of learning opportunities.
About Us: Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is an integrated Trust and the only provider of NHS acute care in Walsall, serving a population of 284,300.
Person Specification:
* Essential: Registered Nurse or paramedic, Post-registration experience at band 5, Community or urgent/emergency care experience.
* Desirable: Computer skills, Ability to travel around the Borough of Walsall, Past experience of multi-disciplinary working.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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