Clinical Nurse Specialist

2 weeks ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Mid Dorset Primary Healthcare Ltd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Frailty Team at Mid Dorset Primary Healthcare Ltd. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with complex, long-term health needs.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, managing, and monitoring the health and social care needs of patients with frailty. You will work collaboratively with our Frailty Team, Care Home Teams, GPs, Community Nursing Team, Rehabilitation Teams, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with frailty to identify their needs and develop personalized care plans.
  • Work autonomously with supervision and support to manage and monitor patient caseloads, ensuring timely and effective interventions.
  • Empower patients to self-manage their care, providing education and support to promote independence and well-being.
  • Collaborate with patients, carers, and healthcare professionals to develop and review treatment, care, and management plans.
  • Provide advice and information to patients and carers to support lifestyle changes and management of frailty.
  • Support patients and carers in end-of-life care, ensuring dignity and respect.
  • Ensure timely referrals to other healthcare professionals when necessary, and facilitate seamless transitions between care settings.
Requirements
  • Registered Nurse with experience in care planning for older adults.
  • Excellent clinical skills, including observation and phlebotomy.
  • Proficient in using IT systems, including word processing, Excel, and Access.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
  • Experience working under own direction, self-motivating, and prioritizing workload.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive environment that values professional development and growth. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career advancement and continuing education.



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