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Clinical Specialist
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Duty Worker
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Registered Mental Health Nurse
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Clinical Specialist
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Clinical Specialist
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Tewv Brits Darlington, County Durham, United KingdomTees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust · An exciting opportunity has risen for Band 7 Clinical Specialist Nurse - fixed term, 12 months to join Birch Ward, an Adults Inpatient Eating Disorders Service. · We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual who is a ...
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Clinical Specialist
3 weeks ago
Tees Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust Darlington, County Durham, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity has risen for Band 7 Clinical Specialist Nurse - fixed term, 12 months to join Birch Ward, an Adults Inpatient Eating Disorders Service. · We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual who is able to work with the wider MDT, voluntary sector a ...
Specialist Nurse Mental Health and Safeguarding - Darlington, County Durham, United Kingdom - Tees Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Description
An exciting opportunity has risen for Band 7 Clinical Specialist Nurse - fixed term, 12 months to join Birch Ward, an Adults Inpatient Eating Disorders Service.
Wellbeing of patients and colleagues and working collaboratively is essential as we see this as an important aspect to keeping our staff happy at work.
The team aim is to work in partnership with patients, carers and others utilising the various services and teams we network with to work towards a level of recovery as deemed by the individual.
Promotes and maintains safety, privacy, and dignity of all patients in the delivery of patient centred care, recognising and respecting differences.
Ensures all nursing staff, associate practitioners, healthcare assistants and student nurses are accessing appropriate clinical supervision and provides skilled clinical supervision, both individual and group, in a variety of forms such as role modelling and 'live supervision' to staff in the clinical environment.
Provides training and development to all members of the clinical team, monitoring and evaluating learning outcomes, providing feedback, and assessing competencies to facilitate learning in practice.
We are a very focused service on ensuring the patient care delivered is paramount.
We have a vast team of professionals who delivered highly coordinated care and interventions, a high drive for partnership working with families and carers and also a keen developmental focus on staff wellbeing and the development of skills and knowledge.
The successful applicant will work with the MDT to support and care for a caseload of patients offering 1:1 interventions, diagnostic assessments, admission processes, MDT care review meetings, supporting nasogastric feeding and nasogastric tube training and competency milestones.
Also working closely with occupational therapists, dieticians, and psychologists to ensure patient recovery and directions are supported.
Although this is an autonomous role the post holder will receive full support via the daily MDT meetings, supervision, and team training.
Alongside this, supporting the ward manager with meetings, reports, audits, informal complaints and supporting the ward from a leadership perspective when the ward manager is unavailable
Current Professional Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council - RMN / RNLD/ RGN (RNSC - CAMHS Only)
Postgraduate diploma in a subject relevant to the area Or be willing to work towards
And achieve within 2 years and Within the first year of being in post hold a recognised qualification in a governed therapy/advanced clinical qualification e.
g Intermediate Systemic Family Therapy/Post Grad diploma in CBT/British Isles Dialectical Behaviour Therapy /NMP (Independent PrescriberAnd have Equivalent clinical experience to that of a Post Grad Diploma/master's level such as working as a band 6 (or above) in relevant clinical area with significant experience (see below under experience), together with evidence of relevant CPD
Significant experience working with patients with complex needs in the specialist field.
Significant experience working with patients who display risk behaviours
Clinical risk assessment and management and its application in practice
Quality improvement activities
Extensive knowledge of current issues relating to health needs of patients in the field of practice, regionally and nationally
Understanding and working knowledge of the legal framework and statutory obligations under the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act
Detailed understanding of Safeguarding and its application in practice.
Clinical Risk Assessment and Management and its application in practice.
Working knowledge of clinical medicines management
Understanding of psychological models of care and treatment (depending on specialist area)
Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Birch Ward, West Park Hospital
