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Stroke Rehabilitation Nurse

2 months ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Stroke Rehabilitation Nurse to join our team at Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust. As a key member of our interdisciplinary rehabilitation unit, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients with complex needs following a stroke.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide a nursing service within the interdisciplinary rehabilitation unit, consisting of liaison, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients following a stroke.
  • Independently manage a defined, delegated caseload with support from senior staff members.
  • Participate in patients' multi-disciplinary rehabilitation goals, which may include aspects of personal care, ensuring a functional approach to rehabilitation.
  • Provide clinical interventions to meet the holistic needs of patients, including issues relating to personal care and wound management, medicines management, and catheter/enteral care.
  • Make appropriate clinical decisions following assessment, using evidence-based practice and outcome measures to provide the most effective treatment to patients, their families, and carers within clearly defined interdisciplinary care plans.
  • Work within defined specialist, department, and national protocols/policies for stroke care, such as the NICE clinical guidelines and National Stroke Strategy, and work within the professional code of conduct as outlined by the NMC.
  • Be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work and ensure that work is within professional standards and clinical guidelines.
  • Adapt practice to meet individual patient and families' circumstances, including due regard for specific clinical conditions related to communication, cognitive, emotional, and physical impairments resulting from a stroke.
  • Monitor patients' general medical condition and respond appropriately.
  • Ensure that patients, families, and carers are involved in the planning and prioritization of their stroke rehabilitation care plans.
  • Work collaboratively with other services that may be involved in the care of patients, such as social services, and the volunteer sector.
  • Attend and contribute to relevant multidisciplinary meetings and client reviews as appropriate.
  • Demonstrate clinical effectiveness by using evidence-based practice and outcome measures relevant to stroke, in particular, in regards to nursing intervention.
  • Provide supervision, advice, and support to others regarding management and care of the individual nursing needs of patients, particularly rehabilitation assistants.
  • Conduct multi-disciplinary initial contact assessments as a member of the ward team/stroke early supported discharge team with a senior colleague.
  • Provide emotional support to patients and families, including those with complex needs, with support from clinical psychologists and senior colleagues.
  • Participate in the planning and discharging of patients receiving nursing interventions when agreed objectives have been reached or treatment is no longer appropriate.
Requirements
  • Current NMC registration level 1.
  • Varied clinical experience.
  • Clinical assessment.
  • Previous experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • General rehabilitation experience.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • IT knowledge.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, other disciplines, patients, relatives, and carers.
  • Ability to deal with distressing and emotionally difficult situations.
  • Knowledge of the role of other members of the multidisciplinary team.
  • Ability to prioritize workload, organizing and delegating effectively.
  • Observation and reporting skills.
  • Evidence of own development through PDP.
  • Able to support junior members of staff.