Nurse Team Leader
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
The Nurse Team Leader will provide professional leadership to the Primary Health care support staff and be responsible for the day-to-day management of the team.
The successful candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team ensuring agreed interventions are employed and operational security is maintained, ensuring a consistent approach to patient care is maintained.
Shortlisting is planned for: 26th August 2022
Interviews are planned for: 7th September 2022
Main duties of the job
To plan, evaluate and implement care using nursing models to ensure appropriate assessment and treatment of patients. under the guidance of the Nurse Practitioners and General Practitioners.
The post holder will demonstrate skills and competency in assessing and diagnosing and treating of patients with a variety of illnesses, injuries and ailments under the guidance of the Nurse Practitioner and General Practitioners.
Will liaise with the following:- Health Centre Manager, Dietitian, Associate Specialist - General Medical Services, Medical Staff, Visiting Consultants, Senior Radiographer, Dentists and Dental Nurses, Consultant Psychiatrists, Clinical Psychologists, Social Workers, Service Users on groups, Primary Nurses, Specialist Care Team Co-ordinators, Radiology Staff, Chiropodist, Optician, Secondary Care Staff regarding admission and discharge planning, Prison Staff, Regional Secure Unit Staff, Public Health Departments at South Sefton Primary Care Trust, Health Centre Admin Staff, Nursing Staff and External Agencies including Primary Care Teams of other High Secure Hospital
About us
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 11 million people.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Date posted
02 August 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£32,306 to £39,027 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
350-SELD3955214-E
Job locations
Maghull Health Park
Liverpool
L31 1HW
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maghull Health Park
Liverpool
L31 1HW
Employer's website
https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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