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    Speech and Language Therapist - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

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    Full time - 37.5 hours per week
    Description

    Job overview

    The ICRAS service operates for 24 hours a day over 7 days.

    ICRAS provides high quality, culturally sensitive, nursing and therapy treatment/interventions for people in their permanent or temporary place of residence (Hub rehab units). Promoting a co-ordinated approach to admission avoidance that facilitates a seamless service leading to improved health and social care outcomes.

    Therefore reducing the incidence of re-admission through education seeking early intervention providing an evidence based approach to clinical practice to improved patient care.

    ICRAS aims to prevent inappropriate and/or avoidable hospital admissions by providing short term, intensive, multidisciplinary and holistic assessment treatment of care, ensuring collaborative working with existing social care providers and other agencies.

    Main duties of the job

    The post holder is responsible for the delivery of clinical care to a defined population. Supported by senior practitioners, they will deliver care within the boundaries of their role. They will work effectively and collaboratively within the team to meet the needs of patients, support the delivery of policy and procedures and provide clinical leadership.

    Ensure the delivery of the quality strategy within the designated area incorporating establishment of systems and processes.

    Working for our organisation

    Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

    We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

    At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

    Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

    Detailed job description and main responsibilities

    Provide autonomous decision making as a practitioner adjunct to the shared decision making responsibility of a member of the multidisciplinary team.

    Maintain the clinical governance framework to support the quality objectives of the unit, reflecting on care standards using clinical incident reviews, national benchmarking and taking responsibility in implementing the results of this practice.

    Align role to deliver care according to national service frameworks and tackling and preventing health inequalities.

    Support the multi-agency team on the ground with emphasis on a sound communication network.

    Encourage and facilitate junior practitioners to participate in the delivery of various health care programmes and models of practice.

    Facilitate the development of the skills and knowledge of the junior practitioners and health practitioner assistants through clinical supervision and perform their personal development reviews.

    Ensure that the organisation of the ward over the shift period supports the efficient and effective delivery of care that the environment is clean, safe and supports privacy, dignity and confidentiality to patients.

    Observe, assess and evaluate what is influencing the workload level of patient demand, supply of staff and what level of hands on care is required and plan for the following shift duration.

    Contact bank service and arrange bank staff

    Manage unproductive time and operational duties check work time cards of nursing staff within the team when required.

    Please refer to the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

    Person specification

    Knowledge/Experience

    Essential criteria

  • Demonstrable experience at senior nurse level
  • Experience in relevant speciality
  • Experience of on – going professional development
  • Knowledge of health service and initiatives
  • Influencing skills
  • Good IT skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate leadership and motivational skills
  • Desirable criteria

  • Experience of leading and managing change
  • Skills

    Essential criteria

  • Ability to prioritise workload proactively
  • Committed to raising standards in clinical areas
  • Capable of working on own initiative
  • Able to involve and listen to others
  • Qualifications

    Essential criteria

  • First level registered general nurse
  • Current NMC registration
  • Evidence of study at degree level
  • Desirable criteria

  • Post Registration qualification
  • Leadership Qualification
  • Mentorship qualification
  • Values

    Essential criteria

  • Continuous Improvement
  • Accountability
  • Respectfulness
  • Enthusiasm
  • Support
  • High professional standards
  • Responsive to service users
  • Engaging leadership style
  • Strong customer service belief
  • Transparency and honesty
  • Discreet
  • Change oriented


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