The post holder will be responsible for the assessment of needs, development of programmes of care and the implementation of these programmes for patients and their relatives.
Responsibilities
* To provide a high standard of clinical nursing within the department
* To manage groups of patients
* To take charge of the clinic when rostered and assessed as competent to take on the role.
* To act as a role model to students and nursing associates
* To present a positive, professional image of the organisation and the nursing team.
* To ensure that all activities are in keeping with the NMC professional code of practice
* To follow the divisional and UHNM policies and procedures
* To report the condition of patients clearly and precisely to the nurse in charge, medical or paramedical staff to receive and follow instructions related to patient care.
* To assist staff with procedures while maintaining privacy and dignity.
* Maintaining the custody and administering of drugs in line with trust policy.
* Maintain and promote professional standards of behaviour and dress acting as a role model to others
* To have an understanding of the UHNM policy regarding complaints raised by patients or relatives.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lorraine Candlin or Emma Walker Job title: Clinic nurse manager Email address: lorraine.candlin@uhnm.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01782 674659
To speak with Emma Walker at county outpatients please call 01785 257731 ext. 2172
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