The Clinical Nurse specialist roler equires clinical expertise along with the ability to manage and prioritise workloads. We're looking for someone who shares our values and is as passionate about care as we are.
You will be based at your local Apollo Home Healthcare office in Spennymoor, but some flexibility is required as you will be travelling to clients homes across the North East region.
Main duties of the job
In this role, you'll:
* Take clinical ownership of your client caseload, creating and managing bespoke care plans.
* Lead and deliver clinical training for Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers.
* Ensure a compliant, high-quality, person-centred care service.
* Review clinical paperwork and MAR Charts.
* Build strong relationships with clients, their families and care teams.
* Provide ongoing mandatory training and development in line with national standards.
This isn't just a job its your opportunity to make a real difference in someones life.
About us
At Apollo Home Healthcare, we provide high-quality, person-centred care to people in the comfort of their own homes. Every individual we support has unique needs we tailor every care package to them, building a compassionate and skilled team around their requirements.
We live and work by the 6 Cs: Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, and Commitment and were looking for people who share those values.
Job responsibilities
To promote the Apollo Home Healthcare brand to all prospective clients and healthcare professionals, undertake assessment of new referrals and reviews of current service user care plans as well as assist in the recruitment and interviewing of potential new staff. There will be a requirement to manage appraisal and supervision of staff
Provide person centred nursing care and support to service users, their families and healthcare assistants.
Participate as part of a team and using a person-centred approach, assess, plan, implement and evaluate care delivered.
Maintain and oversee the maintenance of appropriate associated service user records.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* A valid NMC Pin with 5 years post-qualification experience.
* Proven experience supporting people with life changing and life limiting illnesses, including the delivery of highly complex care.
* Experience working within a community capacity.
Experience
* Full UK Driving Licence with access to a vehicle.
* Ventilation Management
* Enteral Feeding
* Proven experience producing, person centred care and support plans.
* Experience working within the community and within people's own homes.
* Experience of delivering, hands-on mandatory training.
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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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