Are you an experienced Nurse / AHP with an accredited MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice including Non medical prescribing? This exciting new post aims to provide specialist support and management of Parkinson’s Disease and its treatment through a new holistic pathway approach. Working within the Homerton Parkinson’s & movement disorders service provides specialist outpatients services, inpatient review and supports the adult community rehabilitation team Parkinson’s practitioner and complex community dwelling patients.
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To deliver proactive, holistic and evidence based advanced assessment and management of people with Parkinson’s and other movement disorders.
To review and monitor response to treatment and alter plans as necessary determined by the outcome of further investigations to ensure care is safe and effective.
To provide specialist input to ED, SDEC and Inpatient wards including support with time critical medication and deliver specialist outpatient new and follow‑up clinics and community home visits for complex and housebound patients.
Be able to identify emergency presentations, patient deterioration, patients at risk or other issues that require further attention, and take appropriate actions
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond.
We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.
Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.
We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.
Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.
Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page.
The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
