Neurology Nurse

Job overview

We are looking for candidates who have:

• A person with a minimum of 2 years post graduate experience.
• NHS experience at Band 5 level preferably with some experience in caring for patients with Neurological conditions.
• Hard working, adaptable, possessing high-level communications skills and the ability to build strong relationships with key team members
• To work on their own initiative and to embrace developmental opportunities
• Must be highly committed to MDT working.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to hold an out patient case load. If you are seeking to develop your skills in the area of neurology/ rehabilitation whilst maintaining a quality work/life balance then this post could be just what you are looking for. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic  Neurology nurse with excellent initiative and communication skills to join our well established multi-disciplinary team.

You will have excellent opportunities to develop specialist knowledge and skills working as a member of our integrated team you will be actively involved in acute assessment of Neurology inpatients  and also be involved in  discharge planning. In addition to a varied clinical caseload you will be responsible for the supervision and upskilling of nursing and medical colleagues to enhance the patient pathway and improve communication in an integrated way.  You will have opportunities to contribute to service development projects and  clinical audit.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.