- To maintain and develop own and the teams clinical skills, knowledge and professional practice via a local training template in line with professional, NICE, SCIE (social care institute for excellence) and KSF guidelines and service need, ensuring the maintenance of effective evidence based practice.
- To act as a clinically focused Senior Staff Nurse within Inpatient Wards providing support/advice; linking with Matrons and community specialist nurses and pathways.
- To act in a consultative role for junior staff, supporting the upskilling of staff knowledge and skills.
- To be conversant with and practice within the realms of the 1983 Mental Health
- To engage in clinical supervision both as a provider and receiver
- To be responsible for supporting the maintenance of clinical standards regarding assessment of care needs.
- Work with the ward managers to ensure equitable use of all resources to support an effective service.
- NMC professional registration
- Comprehensive experience of MDT working
- Experience of inpatient working
- understanding of mental health disorders
- Clinical management experience
- Ability to lead a team
- Good team player
Senior Staff NurseNHS AfC: Band 6 - Dudley, United Kingdom - Black Country Job Support
Description
Job overview
Professional responsibilities
To support and contribute towards the organisation's clinical governance systems, supporting quality standards and work towards the continuous improvement in clinical and service quality.
Main duties of the job
Clinical Responsibilities
Working for our organisation
These are exciting times for Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust as we're building a high-caliber, diverse and inclusive mental health workforce. One that will give talented professionals like you the opportunity to shape an outstanding service that will transform in-patient mental healthcare and deliver happier and healthier lives across our communities.
The Trust is rated 'Good' from CQC (Care Quality Commission) and in July 2022 became the lead provider for mental health services across the Black Country. We have recently invested in newly created clinical divisions and are currently developing new models of integrated primary and secondary care for adults and older adults, as well launching a far-reaching inpatient strategy, including multi-million pound investment in building new facilities and work-force models
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To support the instigation and continuation of CQC standards, infection control standards, National patient safety standards a
Person specification
Essential and Desirable
Essential criteria
Desirable criteria