Nurse Practitioner (Nights)

To provide advanced clinical support to medical staff and the nursing team. To work in an interdisciplinary manner with doctors, nurses, social services and other agencies,to provide high quality care for patients. To triage patients, prioritising clinical need, highlighting and initiating treatment plans byfollowing agreed Trust guidelines and protocols To undertake detailed assessments initiating investigations, determining a differential diagnosis and initiating appropriate holistic, evidence-based treatment and care and reviews of patientsunder supervision of the medical team. To provide senior nursing support on operational issues during the night. To support the ward team once MIU closes at 12 midnight. To undertake detailed reviews of patients who may deteriorate or fall as appropriate. To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of acollective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadershipstyle which
(a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promoteownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working andcollaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.