Clinical Specialist Nurse
| Posting date: | 18 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £42,471.00 to £50,364.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £42471.00 - £50364.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 October 2024 |
| Location: | London, N1 0YL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9455-24-0383 |
Summary
As clinical nurse specialist in Assertive Outreach Team and South Islington Recovery and Rehabilitation Team, you will perform duties and hold the following responsibilities : Work as part of Multidisciplinary Team in the delivery of holistic care for service users Collaboratively complete Dialogue + assessment and care planning with service users Complete thorough risk assessment and formulation for service users on your caseload Raise safeguarding concerns and act as enquiry officer for your cases and any delegated cases Take on Duty Person/ In-take duty responsibilities as assigned and chair daily stand up meetings Maintain sufficient contacts with service users face to face, telephone and other media, completing diary appointments and outcoming them promptly Make timely and accurate case note entries Undertake care act assessmentsfor all your caseload on Local Authority System (LAS) with support of Local Authority Social workers Undertake safeguarding enquiries and act as a SAM when trained. Manage medications for the whole team alongside other nurses and administer depot injections safely, at the centre and in service users homes while monitoring their compliance, efficacy and side effects. Ensure documentation accurately both on the chart and on Rio. Work within MHA (1983) and MCA (2005) legal frameworks Take lead in infection prevention and control Support student nurses and other students by as supervisor and assessor Supervise junior staff Deputise team manager Take on Lead or Champion Roles for specific task or areas of the service Complete all statutory and mandatory trainings in a timely manner Identify learning needs and discuss with your supervisor/line manager You will be an agile worker able to prioritise and reprioritise to manage demand and flow To be pro active and take initiative to improve service delivery, using quality improvement methodology Use evidence based practice to deliver care (e.g. NICE guidelines, Royal college of psychiatry)