Dementia Care Lead Nurse Specialist

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Cambridge is seeking a passionate Dementia Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide expert clinical care for dementia patients. The role involves leading initiatives, providing staff training, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in dementia care and excellent communication and leadership skills. This position offers a chance to lead and deliver high-quality care, enhancing patient experience and outcomes.

Benefits

On-site leisure facilities

Flexible working arrangements

Reduced cost bus travel

24/7 access to hot food

Qualifications

• Strong clinical background in dementia care, ideally with experience in an acute hospital setting.
• Ability to influence practice and deliver change in healthcare.
• Experience in leading dementia care initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead on dementia care initiatives and quality improvement projects.
• Provide education and training to staff for enhancing dementia awareness.
• Monitor KPIs and ensure compliance with national standards.

Skills

Expertise in dementia care

Leadership skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant nursing qualification

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Cambridge is seeking a passionate Dementia Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide expert clinical care for dementia patients. The role involves leading initiatives, providing staff training, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in dementia care and excellent communication and leadership skills. This position offers a chance to lead and deliver high-quality care, enhancing patient experience and outcomes.