Nurse Practitioner

4 weeks ago

Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team at Rydon Ward in Taunton. As a key member of our in-patient team, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the clinical management of designated service users, assessing, implementing, and planning nursing care.
  • Ensure junior staff and students are actively engaged in patient activity.
  • Observe, report, and record changes in patients' physical, mental health, and behavior.
  • Work with the multidisciplinary team to plan and deliver care.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of legislation and guidance pertaining to mental health and learning disabilities.
  • Identify, provide, and supervise necessary care to patients to help them complete daily living activities.
  • Create and maintain professional supportive relationships with staff, other professionals, and agencies to enhance recovery.
  • Undertake required physical observations and report exceptions appropriately.
  • Ensure all clinical and risk assessments are completed and reviewed in line with Trust policies on data collection.
  • Administer prescribed medication in line with Trust policy and drug administration standards.
  • Work within and manage legal and professional frameworks relating to consent, capacity, deprivation of liberty, and the Mental Health Act.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, carers, and other members of the inpatient and community teams.
  • Establish, maintain, and end purposeful therapeutic relationships with patients.
  • Adhere to all practice standards implemented by the Trust.
Person Specification

Essential Qualifications:

  • Registered Mental Health Nurse.
  • Appropriately registered with the NMC as per post requirements.
  • Relevant degree or equivalent.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Teaching/Assessor qualification.

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience of working in multi-agency services.

Additional Criteria:

  • Ability to develop knowledge base in line with the KSF requirements for the post.
  • Ability to undertake PMVA training to required level for role.
  • Able to demonstrate a good standard of English language.
  • Excellent organisational skills, ability to manage own time and plan times activities for staff and patients.
  • Awareness and responsibility while recognising the impact frequent exposure to distressing circumstances has on care and compassion.
  • Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the patients.
  • Ability to inspire hope, support recovery, and make a difference.
  • Act in a way that supports equality and diversity.
  • Willingness to use technology to improve standards of care and support to our patients.
  • Must be a car driver with a valid driving licence or have access to transport with appropriate business insurance in order to travel throughout the Trust, to meet the needs of the service.

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