Specialist Nurse

Job summary

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Doncaster and Rotherham Neurological Services

Band 6

An exciting opportunity has arisen within our neurological services to recruit a clinical nurse specialist to our team for Doncaster and Rotherham patients.

Our service is seeking a nurse with relevant experience to be involved in the delivery and development of services for patient with neurological conditions.

This post will be based on Magnolia Lodge, Neurorehabilitation Unit, Tickhill Road Hospital.

The post holder will work primarily on the unit as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team but as a member of the wider specialist nursing team will also be expected to cover the specialist nurse role across the Doncaster and Rotherham pathway in clinics and in the community as required.

Applicants should have personal values and behaviours that align with those outlined by RDaSH and NHS Values.

The ideal candidate will be:

An experienced, flexible, forward-thinking nurse

Able to autonomously manage a caseload of patients with a range of neurological conditions

Able to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team

Attend and represent the service in patient related meetings across primary and secondary care

Able to aid with the development and delivery of training packages relating to neurological conditions

Main duties of the job

• To develop and deliver a specialist nursing service for people withneurological conditions
• To assess individual patient's needs, set and implement programmes of care for patients linking with primary, secondary and tertiary care ensuring care is properly coordinated.
• To contribute to the development of nursing within the Trust byworking across boundaries and interagency working.
• As part of a team, initiate research-based practice and monitor thequality of the service being provided.

About us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q