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  • Posted By: CHH Clinical
  • Address:
  • Date Posted: 3rd Mar 2010
  • Salary: GBP per annum
  • Location: Carlisle
  • Reference Code: 2227538
  • Views Since Posting: 184
  • Full Description:


Clinical

· Participating in setting and maintaining standards of professional competence and current nursing practices. This will require and understanding of NMC Code of Practice.
· Ensuring that all relevant information regarding patients/ clients recorded, reported and, where necessary, acted upon to communicate any changes to the Consultant/GP and other team members as appropriate.
· Co-ordinating and ensuring that all aspects of care for assigned groups of clients are met, through the monitoring of follow up client visits, according to the care plan.
· Assisting the referring Consultant and hospital in planning a smooth transition of patient care from the hospital to the home.
· Participating in quality assurance initiatives, including team clinical supervision.
· Maintaining supplies (stock control) and ensuring equipment is maintained in good working order.
· Co-ordinating and managing his/her daily workload.
· Devising a plan of care (based on Orem\'s model of nursing) suitable to the clients needs.

Educational

· Assisting with the planning of programmes of education - both induction programmes and national study days.
· Attending and contributing to appropriate conferences, tutorials, study and induction days.
· Maintaining own professional profile in relation to PREP and attending post - basic courses/study days as agreed with Healthcare at Home to fulfil NMC requirements.
· Assisting the Regional Manager with the induction of newly appointed staff and bank nurses.
· Performing client/carer training in self - management of infusion therapies.

General

· Assisting in the development and marketing of a managed home care company, to include HPN, chemotherapy, antibiotics, hydration, pain relief and clinical trials.
· Having responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and others and complying at all times with requirements of Health and Safety regulations.
· Working at all times as part of the Healthcare at Home team and promoting Healthcare at Home at all times.
· Undertaking such other duties as may be required from time to time as are consistent with the responsibilities of the grade.
· Being flexible with regard to working hours including on-call coverage and scheduled weekend and evening work.
· A current clean driving licence is essential.

Experience:

• RGN part 1 NMC Register (RSCN where appropriate).
• Experience in an acute care setting/relevant ENB post registration.
• Experience in administration of chemotherapy (including vesicants)
• ENB 998 of C&G 730 and/or teaching experience. • Cannulation and phlebotomy skills are essential.
• Experience in the care of IV devices and administration of IV therapies.
Personal Skills & Qualities:



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