Surrey Downs Health & Care
An opportunity has arisen to join the Leatherhead PCN team as a Band 7 District Nurse Team Lead on a full-time (37.5 hours/week), permanent basis.
The successful candidate would be welcomed into an established district nurse team who work closely with members of the wider multidisciplinary team across the PCN and Surrey Downs Health and Care.
We have a strong focus on staff support and development, encouraging opportunities for further learning.
In short, if you are looking for an employer that is working to remove traditional boundaries and barriers, bringing care to patients when and where they need it, and you want to work alongside motivated, passionate, and visionary colleagues, we look forward to hearing from you.
Responsibilities:
Provide leadership within the District Nursing Team. Be responsible for the assessment of needs of the patient and the development, implementation, and evaluation of a programme of care within agreed standards. Facilitate educational programmes for basic, post-basic, and in-service training in close liaison with the Learning and Development Team. Lead and facilitate patient-focused, innovative research-based practice in line with Surrey Downs Health and Care objectives. Demonstrate clinical expertise and act as a professional role model to all staff. Treat all patients as individuals, respecting their privacy and dignity at all times. Be accountable for assessments and care planning, and prescribing appropriately for the patient group. Promote the health of patients and the provision of support and advice. Be responsible for planning cover, appropriate staffing, and skill mix ensuring adequate cover at all times. Provide specialist knowledge and advice to influence the Surrey Downs Health and Care strategic agenda. Maintain clear and comprehensive, signed, and contemporaneous records according to procedures. Identify workforce planning issues and actively participate in the recruitment, selection, and retention of clinical staff. Provide support and an appropriate learning environment for both pre and post-registration students as required. Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and standards of care. Manage effectively and efficiently any budget that is within the remit of this post. Participate in research and development opportunities as appropriate. Assist with the resolution of complaints within the clinical specialty or sphere of responsibility. Negotiate and work effectively across all agencies for maximum effectiveness of care. Act upon procedures that are in place to protect vulnerable individuals when necessary. Lead and implement the SDH&C Clinical Governance Strategy within your practice area. Lead and implement the SDH&C Risk Management Strategy within your practice area. Maintain own professional and clinical integrity in line with NMC guidelines. Undertake any other duties as required consistent with the responsibilities of the post. Be responsible for individual timely data entry and the corporate team's data entry. This post holder is employed to work within Surrey Downs Health and Care localities and may be reasonably requested to move base temporarily or on a more permanent basis as requested by service needs. This advert closes on Sunday 19 Jan 2025.
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Provide leadership within the District Nursing Team. Be responsible for the assessment of needs of the patient and the development, implementation, and evaluation of a programme of care within agreed standards. Facilitate educational programmes for basic, post-basic, and in-service training in close liaison with the Learning and Development Team. Lead and facilitate patient-focused, innovative research-based practice in line with Surrey Downs Health and Care objectives. Demonstrate clinical expertise and act as a professional role model to all staff. Treat all patients as individuals, respecting their privacy and dignity at all times. Be accountable for assessments and care planning, and prescribing appropriately for the patient group. Promote the health of patients and the provision of support and advice. Be responsible for planning cover, appropriate staffing, and skill mix ensuring adequate cover at all times. Provide specialist knowledge and advice to influence the Surrey Downs Health and Care strategic agenda. Maintain clear and comprehensive, signed, and contemporaneous records according to procedures. Identify workforce planning issues and actively participate in the recruitment, selection, and retention of clinical staff. Provide support and an appropriate learning environment for both pre and post-registration students as required. Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and standards of care. Manage effectively and efficiently any budget that is within the remit of this post. Participate in research and development opportunities as appropriate. Assist with the resolution of complaints within the clinical specialty or sphere of responsibility. Negotiate and work effectively across all agencies for maximum effectiveness of care. Act upon procedures that are in place to protect vulnerable individuals when necessary. Lead and implement the SDH&C Clinical Governance Strategy within your practice area. Lead and implement the SDH&C Risk Management Strategy within your practice area. Maintain own professional and clinical integrity in line with NMC guidelines. Undertake any other duties as required consistent with the responsibilities of the post. Be responsible for individual timely data entry and the corporate team's data entry. This post holder is employed to work within Surrey Downs Health and Care localities and may be reasonably requested to move base temporarily or on a more permanent basis as requested by service needs. This advert closes on Sunday 19 Jan 2025.
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