Lead Nurse – Community Learning Disability Team

BSO Recruitment & Selection Services; Portadown; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruiting firm in the United Kingdom seeks a qualified Community Learning Disability Nurse responsible for nursing services, team leadership and management, and patient care within a community setting. The candidate will promote safe practices and develop care programs while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Qualifications include NMC registration and at least 5 years of nursing experience, including work with learning disabilities. The role offers professional development opportunities and aims to enhance patient independence and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Registered on Part 1 of the NMC live register as a Learning Disability Nurse.
• Willing to undertake a Community Learning Disabilities Specialist Programme.
• Minimum 5 years post-basic qualification including 2 years at Band 6 or above.

Responsibilities

• Assist with professional development and operational management of nursing staff.
• Lead in nursing assessments and implement care plans.
• Monitor nursing interventions based on evidence-based practice.

Skills

Registered Learning Disability Nurse

Experience in nursing assessments

Knowledge of clinical effectiveness

Community learning disability experience

Education

NMC registration

Community Learning Disabilities Specialist Programme

Job description

A healthcare recruiting firm in the United Kingdom seeks a qualified Community Learning Disability Nurse responsible for nursing services, team leadership and management, and patient care within a community setting. The candidate will promote safe practices and develop care programs while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Qualifications include NMC registration and at least 5 years of nursing experience, including work with learning disabilities. The role offers professional development opportunities and aims to enhance patient independence and wellbeing.