Health Visitor
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Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Health Visiting Service and share your valuable skills, knowledge and Leadership skills. Come and work with us in North East Lincolnshire as a Health Visitor We are looking for fully qualified Health Visitors who are dynamic, motivated, flexible and enthusiastic; to join our well established Health Visiting Service in North East Lincolnshire Council. You will work from a variety of settings including Family hubs, partner agencies and homes working flexibly and creatively to best engage and meet the diverse health needs of the 0-5 population.
Main duties of the job
Clinical Nursing Practice
Utilise specialist skills and knowledge to assess the health and health related needs of children and their families. Identify, develop, deliver and review packages of care that ensure effective treatment and referral to maximise potential health outcomes.
Undertake child health promotion, utilising therapeutic relationships with individuals, families and communities
Work as an autonomous practitioner, assessing and delivering care in a range of settings, assuming professional and legal accountability for all aspects of own work in line with North East Lincolnshire Councils objectives and national and local guidance.
Identify and minimise risk to ensure children are protected and remain safe, working in partnership with families and other agencies.
Ensure adherence to nurse prescribing policy when utilising specialist nurse prescriber knowledge to diagnose, prescribe and treat a range of clinical conditions and ensure adherence to Childrens Health Provisions Issuing and Recording of FP10 Standard Operating Procedure.
To complete accurate, contemporaneous records on electronic record systems in a timely manner in line with NMC and North East Lincolnshire Councils guidelines and policies
To provide up to date evidenced based care, advice and support to children and their families.
About us
At North East Lincolnshire Council, we have a unique ability to provide the ultimate work life balance for our employees. Situated within the award-winning costal area of Cleethorpes and the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds, North East Lincolnshire Council provide the perfect location for you to Live, Work & Play.
Our Vision & Purpose
To create a stronger economy and stronger communities and improve the lives of our people.
Our Values
ValuingPeople
Honesty
Striving for Continuous Improvement
Openness
Commitment
Behaving with Integrity
As well as the huge diversity of work, there are people from many different backgrounds working in local government. Local government values the contribution different people make and recognise that the strength of an organisation lies in having a diverse workforce.
Employee discounts, savings and salary sacrifice
Employees have access to a wide range of discounts and national offers
Details
Date posted
30 January 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,168 a year Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
F0055-24-0000
Job locations
Kent Street
Grimsby
DN32 7DJ
Employer details
Employer name
North East Lincolnshire Council
Address
Kent Street
Grimsby
DN32 7DJ
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