Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist

2 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Livewell Southwest Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Learning Disability Team at Livewell Southwest. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing expert clinical leadership and guidance to our staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to individuals with learning disabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in the undertaking of health needs reviews and health assessments to identify needs and plan care accordingly.
  • Identify, plan, and manage risk of an individual's care needs, relating to physical health, behavioral, and mental health.
  • Be responsible for assessing, planning, and making recommendations for future care in partnership with patients, carers, and multi-professional agencies.
  • Liaise with primary and secondary care agencies to ensure better health outcomes for individuals.
  • Work within the Mental Capacity Act and evidence best interest decision making.
  • Maintain effective and appropriate communication networks with members of the multidisciplinary team, the independent sector homes, and all stakeholder agencies and organizations.
  • Contribute to multidisciplinary team specialist assessments.
  • Work as an autonomous practitioner, planning, prioritizing, and organizing workload according to the needs of the service.
  • Provide any relevant information and explanation to clients and carers at a level commensurate with their ability to understand using total communication.
  • Provide evidence-based advice and guidance to care staff on the management of health needs to patients and signpost to other services.
  • Act as a supervisor and/or assessor for students demonstrating high standards of practice and professional conduct.
  • Undertake health promotion/education whenever possible to all adults with LD and also contribute to planned health promotion activities.
  • Work with all other agencies with regards to the safe guarding process.
Requirements
  • DipHE Nursing and/or Degree
  • Professional Registration
  • 3 years post-registration experience
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • Evidence of managing a caseload of complex individuals
What We Offer

Livewell Southwest is an independent, award-winning social enterprise providing integrated health and social care services for people across Plymouth, South Hams, and West Devon. We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Protected CPD time for registered staff
  • Variety of development pathways and ongoing regular training packages for all staff
  • Leadership and mentoring programs
  • Access and funding for training, including Care Certificate, Assistant Practitioners Course, and Scholarship Into Nurse Training
  • A robust preceptorship program
  • A bespoke induction program
  • Existing members of the NHS Pension Scheme can continue their membership when they join the organization


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