Overview
To work alongside nursing/medical staff and family members to competently provide agreed clinical skills and individualised care for a child with complex health needs within the home, school and hospital environments, liaising with other professionals as necessary. To accurately record, collate, monitor and provide feedback of patient information to the Team Leader and/or Care Manager, initiating actions as necessary.
Responsibilities
* At the direction of the senior member of staff assist in the delivery of planned nursing care for a child.
* Ensure nursing practices are maintained with the Trust’s policies, procedures and clinical guidelines for self and others. To apply them to the community environment.
* Maintain confidentiality, integrity and sensitivity to the individual needs of the child/family.
* Pay full regard to Health and Safety practices which include hand hygiene. This must also include mandatory annual attendance to CPR, fire lecture, manual handling and child protection awareness.
Contact / additional information
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Fiona Price Job title: complex care manager Email address: Fiona.Price@nhs.net Telephone number: 0151 334 4000. Fiona Price working days are Mon-Weds. Paula McCrindle working days are Weds-Fri.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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