Community Nurse Learning DisabilitiesNHS
Job summary
The post holder will have an understanding of the knowledge and skills of the professional activities within a Multidisciplinary Community Support Team within the field of Learning Disabilities. They will be responsible for managing a clinical caseload, and will liaise with both Social and Health care professionals to meet client need.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will have an understanding of the knowledge and skills of the professional activities within a Multidisciplinary Community Support Team within the field of Learning Disabilities. They will be responsible for managing a clinical caseload, and will liaise with both Social and Health care professionals to meet client need.
DUTIES & RESPONSBILITIES:Contribute to the development, maintenance, and evaluation of systems and structures, which promote the rights, responsibilities and diversities of people with a learning disability through effective communication.The post holder will promote the health and well-being of clients by providing nursing assessment and advice to clients, carers and other professionals.
We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you don't speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, don't worry: the health board will support you with training.
Job description
The post holder will have an understanding of the knowledge and skills of the professional activities within a Multidisciplinary Community Support Team within the field of Learning Disabilities. They will be responsible for managing a clinical caseload, and will liaise with both Social and Health care professionals to meet client need.
DUTIES & RESPONSBILITIES:Contribute to the development, maintenance, and evaluation of systems and structures, which promote the rights, responsibilities and diversities of people with a learning disability through effective communication.The post holder will promote the health and well-being of clients by providing nursing assessment and advice to clients, carers and other professionals.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome
About us
Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.
As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.
To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer.