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We are looking for experienced Mental Health Nurses with sound Knowledge and skills to join our Staff Nurses on Brooker Ward which is a 22 bedded unit for people suffering with Dementia and mental illness. You will work as part of the time to ensure the effective care and treatment of our Older Person Mental Health acute admission ward at St James' Hospital in Portsmouth.
You need to be motivated and an enthusiastic practitioner with a passion for older Persons mental health, You will play an important role in the team as we aspire to provide excellent care to our patients and develop our service in line with national and local guidance.
You will be a positive role model, coach and mentor junior colleagues and students, providing supervision and engagement. You will relish the role of a Staff Nurse, and if you want to make a difference to patients' lives then you need to apply. If the above interests you then we would love to hear from you.
- Assess patients /clients, plan develop/implement/evaluate programmes of care and carry out nursing procedures.
- Provides direct nursing care for patient/clients to achieve best health outcomes.
- Ensures use of nursing knowledge and skills to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patients/clients/family/ health needs as well as actively promote health and wellbeing.
- Evaluate clinical outcomes and reports variance to clinical pathway, protocols, or best practice guidelines.
- Contributes to effective discharge planning and/or referral processes to health care providers and support agencies to meet identified health needs.
- Applies diagnostic reasoning and professional judgement to nursing practice issues/decisions.
- Manage care of patients/clients on a day to day basis and when required manage care of all patients/clients in the absence of senior colleagues.
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
We are looking for experienced Mental Health Nurses with sound Knowledge and skills to join our Staff Nurses on Brooker Ward which is a 22 bedded unit for people suffering with Dementia and mental illness. You will work as part of the time to ensure the effective care and treatment of our Older Person Mental Health acute admission ward at St James' Hospital in Portsmouth.
You need to be motivated and an enthusiastic practitioner with a passion for older Persons mental health, You will play an important role in the team as we aspire to provide excellent care to our patients and develop our service in line with national and local guidance.
You will be a positive role model, coach and mentor junior colleagues and students, providing supervision and engagement. You will relish the role of a Staff Nurse, and if you want to make a difference to patients' lives then you need to apply. If the above interests you then we would love to hear from you.
- Assess patients /clients, plan develop/implement/evaluate programmes of care and carry out nursing procedures.
- Provides direct nursing care for patient/clients to achieve best health outcomes.
- Ensures use of nursing knowledge and skills to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patients/clients/family/ health needs as well as actively promote health and wellbeing.
- Evaluate clinical outcomes and reports variance to clinical pathway, protocols, or best practice guidelines.
- Contributes to effective discharge planning and/or referral processes to health care providers and support agencies to meet identified health needs.
- Applies diagnostic reasoning and professional judgement to nursing practice issues/decisions.
- Manage care of patients/clients on a day to day basis and when required manage care of all patients/clients in the absence of senior colleagues.
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Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
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