Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Neurodevelopmental Specialist Nurse Practitioner
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Job overview
The Community Paediatrics in South Staffordshire Team is welcoming applications for the role of Neurodevelopmental Specialist Nurse Practitioner. The role covers Burton upon Trent, Lichfield, and Tamworth.
In the role, you will be part of the Neurodevelopmental (ND) pathway team delivering assessment and intervention for children with special needs/developmental difficulties, neurodevelopment conditions, and other complex needs across the South of Staffordshire, both pre and post diagnosis.
You will be instrumental in the delivery of a high-quality service working with other members of the team and across the children and families care group. This will include management of a clinical caseload through the delivery of non-medical prescribing in addition to other evidence-based interventions. The service will require skills in child and family-centred care, with experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside medical and other health, educational, and voluntary services.
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You will work autonomously, taking the lead in preliminary assessments of new referrals using the agreed assessment tools and analysis of the resulting information. Undertake and record observations within schools, clinics, and home settings. You will act as a non-medical prescriber within the scope of practice, in line with NMC, NICE, and national guidelines around medicines optimisation prescribing.
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Main duties of the job
- Work closely with the members of the ND pathway service in developing, implementing, and monitoring care provided to children, young people, and their families.
- Be a key member of the multidisciplinary team, working collaboratively with consultants and other health professionals.
- Work autonomously, taking the lead in preliminary assessments of new referrals using the agreed assessment tools and analysis of the resulting information.
- Undertake and record observations within schools, clinics, and home settings.
- Act as a non-medical prescriber within the scope of practice, in line with NMC, NICE, and national guidelines around medicines optimisation prescribing.
- Implement a family-centred care approach, which captures the voice of the child and promotes involvement in the decision-making process.
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