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Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

11d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level

AI generated summary

  • You must be a registered nurse passionate about dementia care, with leadership skills, audit experience, and the ability to enhance patient care and assess care planning in a team.
  • You will guide clinical practice, conduct audits, engage in MDT care planning, assess risk, and enhance efficiency and patient care.

Requirements

  • - Registered nurse with a passion for dementia care, development of services and systems, and knowledge of supervision and audit processes.
  • - Good understanding of the leadership style required to be part of a ward leadership team to support the Ward Manager in delivering a high quality mental health service.
  • - Able to demonstrate, through personal skills and achievement, a high level of patient care, using processes such as role modelling and supervision.
  • - To undertake audit of evidence based interventions to ensure continued best practice.
  • - Engage with MDT to ensure holistic patient centred care planning.
  • - Able to assess, evaluate and advise staff on care planning and discharge planning.
  • - Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the identification and management of risk.
  • - Develop ways to improve efficiency and patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Source of expertise for clinical practice for the care team. Able to demonstrate, through personal skills and achievement, a high level of patient care, using processes such as role modelling and supervision.
  • To undertake audit of evidence based interventions to ensure continued best practice.
  • Engage with MDT to ensure holistic patient centred care planning.
  • Able to assess, evaluate and advise staff on care planning and discharge planning.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the identification and management of risk.
  • Develop ways to improve efficiency and patient care.

FAQs

What is the relocation package for this position?

We offer a relocation package of up to £8,000 for anyone in a clinical role at Band 5 or above who needs to relocate for employment with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership.

What are the eligibility criteria for the relocation payment?

To be eligible for the relocation payment, you must live more than 40 miles from the base/location of the post you are applying for and relocate to within 15 miles of the new base.

What is the job title for the position?

The job title is Band 6 Clinical Lead.

Where will the Clinical Lead be working?

The Clinical Lead will be working in the Dementia Assessment Unit located in Macclesfield, specifically on Silk Ward.

What is the focus of care on Silk Ward?

Silk Ward provides specialist inpatient assessment and treatment for people with dementia.

What qualifications are required for this position?

The ideal applicant should be a registered nurse with a passion for dementia care, knowledge of supervision and audit processes, and experience in clinical leadership.

What are the key responsibilities of the Clinical Lead?

Responsibilities include providing clinical leadership within the ward team, promoting a high standard of patient care, undertaking audits of evidence-based interventions, and deputizing for the Ward Manager in their absence.

How does CWP approach patient care?

CWP adopts a compassionate, person-centred approach to care, aiming to help people be the best they can be.

What kind of induction program does CWP offer for new starters?

CWP offers up to three weeks of induction, depending on the role, through the Prepare to Care programme to help new starters grow and flourish.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits regarding the position?

You can contact Kirsty Ainsworth, the Ward Manager, via email at kirsty.ainsworth@nhs.net or by telephone at 01625 712083.

What is CWP's commitment to diversity and inclusion?

CWP is committed to promoting equality and diversity, developing a culture that values differences, and making recruitment practices as inclusive as possible.

What should I do if I need help completing my application form?

If you consider yourself neurodivergent and need assistance with your application, please contact cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or call 01244 393100.

Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Helping people to be the best they can be

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of mental health, learning disability, and community health services across Cheshire and Wirral. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that enhances the well-being and quality of life for their patients. They are dedicated to offering accessible, effective, and patient-centered services to address both mental and physical health needs in the community.