Practice Development Nurse

Practice Development Nurse are expected to be compassionate, responsive and professional, contributing to the quality of the services we provide by: Working in accordance with the regulating body NMC, Trust and Clinical Academy Policies and Procedures. Ensuring that own practice demonstrates current clinical knowledge Working alongside clinical staff in the community to support individual Nurses in developing their practice. Producing written accounts of relevant episodes of clinical facilitation, documenting learning achieved and areas for further development. Demonstrating highly developed specialist knowledge in clinical settings and supporting the advancement of knowledge and skills using approved assessment procedures. Working effectively as part of the multi-professional, inter-disciplinary team, encouraging and supporting other health care professionals in the promotion and maintenance of an effective learning environment. Maintaining effective working relations with colleagues at all levels and from all professions within the Division, always ensuring effective communication. Able to communicate complex, sensitive or contentious information which might include discussions about academic progress, safe practice and professional standards.