Associate Clinical Nurse Specialist (Hydrocephalus)

Job summary
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate programs of evidence-based nursing care.

Provide expert advice and support in clinical practice by varying methods of communication

Participate in the education and training of other staff members

Be a role model for all staff through provision of high standards of professional practice

Work collaboratively and co-operatively with clinical colleagues to develop services and quality of care delivered within varying environments

Main duties of the job

• Perform comprehensive assessment of patient nursing needs, plan implement and evaluate care delivery according to changing health care needs.
• Collect, collate, evaluate and report information, maintaining accurate patient records
• Involve patients/carers and relatives in the planning and delivery of care.
• Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure patient needs are met, especially in re...