Community LD Nurse — Lead Holistic Care & Mentorship

Kent Community Health Nhs Foundation Trust; East Malling; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a registered nurse to support learning disability and mental health services within the community. The role includes planning and delivering holistic care, supervising junior staff, and contributing to multi-professional team work to achieve positive patient outcomes.

Applicants should have a Level 6 degree or equivalent with a nursing diploma, current NMC registration, and be able to drive.

Qualifications

• Level 6 degree or equivalent with a nursing diploma
• Recent healthcare experience through education, work experience or previous employment
• Registered health care professional with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

Responsibilities

• Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of holistic care linked to prescribed care
• Development of integrated care programmes with the client
• Supervise and develop junior staff including Health Care Support Workers and Students
• Work as part of a multi-professional team to provide high-quality care
• Undertake a range of clinical interventions to support therapy outcomes
• Manage a caseload of people with learning disabilities with complex needs

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Time management

Patient focus

Education

Nurse degree / Level 6

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a registered nurse to support learning disability and mental health services within the community. The role includes planning and delivering holistic care, supervising junior staff, and contributing to multi-professional team work to achieve positive patient outcomes.

Applicants should have a Level 6 degree or equivalent with a nursing diploma, current NMC registration, and be able to drive.