Description
You will be providing expertise and knowledge on the wards and in the community, supporting a multidisciplinary team, and helping with practice changes within the organisation to ensure best practices in evidence-based care.
The role involves delivering evidence-based expert nursing care with a high degree of professional autonomy, providing specialist advice to other health professionals and patients, and evaluating practices to ensure interventions are effective and make a positive difference for patients and colleagues.
Previous experience at Band 6 level in community/acute is essential, and you will be required to cover acute and community sites as needed. You will be working between sites, covering Guys and St Thomas' Foundation Trust as well as community sites in Lambeth & Southwark.
The salary for this role is £58,133 to £65,261 a year p.a. inc HCA.
Responsibilities:
- Delivering evidence-based expert nursing care with a high degree of professional autonomy
- Providing specialist advice to other health professionals and patients
- Evaluating practices to ensure interventions are effective and make a positive difference for patients and colleagues
- Providing regular updates on developments and issues with the service
Requirements:
- Advanced clinical, managerial, and leadership skills in specialty
- Evidence of teaching skills, particularly teaching patients in how to manage their conditions and raise their awareness of their condition
- IT skills
- Extensive experience of working autonomously at an advanced level within the specialist area delivering effective patient-focused care
- Proven evidence of management/leadership skills and autonomous practice
- Previous experience of student supervision and clinical education at undergraduate level
- Experience of delivering patient advocacy
- Experience of audit, research, and evidence-based care
- Experience of delivering change management both personally and as a facilitator
- RN1 or RN Child Registered Nurse on the NMC register
- BSC/1st degree (health-related) or equivalent qualification/training and experience
- Post-registration qualification in the appropriate area of specialty or equivalent post-qualification experience