Barts Health NHS Trust
Dementia & Delirium Nurse / Therapist (RMN / RGN /OT)
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An Opportunity to Join the Dementia and Delirium Team
An opportunity has arisen for the right person to join the Dementia and Delirium Team for 4 days a week based at Newham University Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust.
About the Role
We are seeking to recruit a Dementia Specialist Nurse / Occupational Therapist for 18 months, to support the delivery of the Trust Dementia Strategy, to help improve the care and experience of those living with dementia or delirium and their carers. The role will also support the National Dementia strategy by identifying patients living with dementia and other causes of cognitive impairment, to prompt appropriate referral and follow up to prevent re-admission.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the implementation and evaluation of a seamless Dementia Care Pathway.
- Provide specialist advice and support to ward teams, patients, and their carers.
- Deliver the Trust dementia and delirium education programme.
- Undertake clinical audits and research within the specialist area.
- Contribute to the embedding of KPI targets and NICE quality standards.
- Influence the ongoing development of clinical practice.
- Set standards of care within the service, including the development of policies, protocols, guidelines, and service developments.
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Candidate Profile
We are looking for a nurse / occupational therapist with creative flair who is experienced in working with people living with dementia. You will be enthusiastic, innovative, and forward-thinking with a passion for improving the lives of people living with dementia and/or delirium.
Working with Us
We are working towards improving services in line with the national and local objectives in dementia and delirium care, and are looking for someone who is willing to go the extra mile to ensure our patients get excellent, person-centred care.
Flexible Working
Flexible working will be considered.
About Barts Health
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
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Our Vision
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
WeCare Values
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Eva Rowe
- Job Title: Dementia and Delirium Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Email Address: eva.rowe2@nhs.net
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