Clinical Practice Facilitator (Internal Only

Vacancies Clinical Practice Facilitator (Internal Only)

To assist the Endocrine and Gastroenterology teams to provide a progressive learning environment for all nursing staff. To support and coordinate the development of Healthcare Support Workers and both pre and post registration nursing students by coordinating educational activities and assessments of learning within the department. To demonstrate clinical expertise and act as an effective role model for best practice nursing.

More detail about the role

• To deliver training, assessment and support for Registered nurses in clinical practice during their transition to the NHS and introduction to Preceptorship within the Trust.
• Be responsible and held to account for the coordination of training and development of all nursing and healthcare staff, including the provision of a positive learning environment in which staff can maximise their potential.
• To provide both pastoral and clinical support for all Registered professionals as required.
• To facilitate the learning and skills development of practitioners within the designated clinical areas with a particular focus on teaching and developing junior staff.
• To be responsible for the induction, education and continuing professional development of nursing staff within Okement and Lowman wards.
• To be responsible for developing strategies and lead on the induction and preceptorship of all new staff.
• To lead on the development and training of staff to take on new clinical roles and services.
• To work collaboratively with the Okement and Lowman staff to enable junior staff to achieve their required competencies.
• To facilitate acquisition ofthe necessary skills, knowledge and competency by staff and their mentors in designated areas within the trust.
• To support in the delivery of essential learning within Okement and Lowman ward.
• To devise, plan & deliver training programmes as required, with support from the Clinical Nurse Manager, to support all grades of staff.

Working Pattern: A range of long days / earlys / lates, Monday - Sundays to meet demands of service.

This is an internal vacancy for Royal Devon employees

As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
and
Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within people’s own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state‑of‑the‑art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world‑class care to our local communities.

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