Job responsibilities
What you'll be working:
Monday - Friday
This role is a remote role with requirements to travel to sites regularly in the North.
*** This is a nurse qualified role - LEARNING DISABILITY ***
What you'll be doing:
- Support (including initiating developments) learning disabilities services within the region through service visits, review of support plans and clinical cabinets.
- In collaboration with the PBS team support services in training and implementation of individual PBS plans and interventions.
- Initiate, lead or participate in the planning, implementation and evaluation of needs led innovations within the region e.g., training packages, policy development.
- Ensure services are delivering person centre care as evidence by measurable clinical outcomes.
- Promote positive health care and maintenance of good health, through the education of clients and their families/carers.
- Participate in the setting, auditing and maintenance of standards, intended to improve resident care and service provision.
- Provide clinical expertise to individuals with more complex health needs.
- Provide clinical input and advice on health promotion/education and the prevention and minimisation of disability that promotes continuity of care and enables the achievement of resident focused goals.
- Comply and work within agreed protocols and practices, policies and procedures.
- Contribute to developing and reviewing current policies and procedures in conjunction with other colleagues.
- Contribute to the development of clinically effective practice.
- Support internal mock inspections of services.
- Support the Group Head of Nursing and Regional Lead Nurses to implement the Group Nursing and Care Strategy.
- Always work within the professional guidelines of the NMC code of Professional Conduct and Scope of Professional Practice.
- Regular contact with demanding and difficult situations, with a wide range of both internal and external stakeholders, requiring highly developed and well-practiced communication and inter personal skills. Ability to be flexible in communication style depending on the audience and subject.
What you'll have:
- Registered LD Nurse ( Current NMC Pin Registration)
- A legal right to work in the U.K.
- Evidence of continuous personal and professional development
- Passionate about providing high quality care and the Patient and Carer Experience.
- Up to date knowledge of current clinical and professional issues.
- Training and coaching skills to enable colleagues to provide high quality care
- Ability to work independently and be accountable for autonomous decisions.
- Previous post registration experience ideally with working with individuals with complex needs.
- Experienced and competent in the management of residents in social care settings.
- Experience of coaching others particularly related to improving service quality.
- Experience of working in a matrix organisation
- Experience of working in a fast paced environment
We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.
What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A Nest Personal Pension account
- Paid NMC Renewal
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 for Nurses, Therapists & Doctors, £500 all other roles, by recommending someone you know
- ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
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