Senior Community Dementia Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Senior Community Dementia Nurse

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Senior Community Dementia Nurse to join our team at Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Dementia Intensive Support Service, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality, evidence-based care to individuals living with dementia.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, where you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our service users. As a Senior Community Dementia Nurse, you will be responsible for providing rapid assessments, developing and implementing care plans, and working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with service users, carers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Provide high-quality, evidence-based care to individuals living with dementia, including medication management, symptom control, and support with daily living activities.
  • Work closely with our Functional Intensive Response and Support Team (FIRST) to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and support early discharge.
  • Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to the development of care plans and service improvements.
Requirements
  • Registered Mental Health Nurse or Registered General Nurse with a strong background in dementia care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with service users, carers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care.
  • Current UK driving license and access to a car for work purposes.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and support, as well as the chance to work with a talented and dedicated team of healthcare professionals.

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of mental health and community services, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care and improving outcomes for our service users. We are proud to be a values-driven organization, with a focus on compassion, respect, and excellence in everything we do.



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