Stroke Specialist Support Nurse

4 weeks ago


South Molton, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Stroke Specialist Support Nurse to join our dedicated Nursing and Multi-disciplinary team at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust. This exciting opportunity will involve supporting stroke patients on the Ward, working collaboratively as a team to provide excellent care and rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support with essential assessments on the Ward and for patients in ED waiting to come to the ward
  • Reviewing the ongoing needs of Stroke patients whilst on the ward as part of the Multidisciplinary team
  • Secondary Stroke prevention – education on BP, smoking, diet and weight
  • Follow up of all patients diagnosed with stroke/TIA for holistic assessment
  • Liaise with ongoing services that will be part of patients journey once discharged from Hospital
  • Ensure the completion of Patients Handheld Stroke passport in conjunction with members of the MDT team
  • Participate in board rounds, work alongside therapy to plan rehab goals, plan discharge and participate in discharge planning meetings
  • Support the flow of Stroke patients between ED and the ward by facilitating transfers

About Us

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the region, delivering a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services. Our team is committed to providing world-class care to our local communities, and we are seeking a skilled Stroke Specialist Support Nurse to join our team.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to our staff, including access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, flexible working schemes, and a range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options. We are committed to helping our staff create a healthy work-life balance and offer a range of family-friendly policies.



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