Clinical Nurse Specialistnhs Afc: Band 7

Hertfordshire Partnership University; Watford; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Hertfordshire Partnership University is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist to contribute to the team’s clinical work and service delivery from a nursing perspective. You will advise on referrals for nursing-oriented approaches and manage a small, highly complex caseload with emphasis on holistic assessment and evidence-based planning.

The role demands a highly specialist approach to care, with formulation and intervention to support service users, carers and families.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical nursing with ability to provide holistic assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing perspective to clinical work and service delivery.
• Advise on referral appropriateness for nursing-oriented approaches.
• Maintain a small clinical caseload of highly complex cases.
• Use specialist knowledge to formulate and implement care plans based on research evidence.

Job description

Main duties of the job Provide the nursing perspective to the clinical work of the team and to the delivery of all aspects of the service, advising on the appropriateness of referrals for a nursing oriented approach, and maintaining a small clinical caseload of highly complex and demanding cases. To provide a highly specialist, holistic assessment of referrals in order to formulate and implement plans for the treatment and management of care based on an appropriate conceptual framework employing research based evidence. To use highly specialist knowledge and experience to identify, analyse and interpret highly complex problem behaviour and inter-actionable patterns making appropriate formulations to prioritise, engage and intervene effectively to assist service users, carers and families.

Clinical Nurse SpecialistNHS AfC: Band 7 HITCHIN, GB