Registered Nurse (Memory Assessment Services)

at  Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

The Hull & East Riding Memory Assessment Service is a forward thinking MSNAP accredited service offering cognitive assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
The team is made up of Consultant Psychiatrist, Clinical Psychology, OT, Nursing and Health Care Assistants who deliver the comprehensive diagnostic and treatment pathway.
The team prides itself on its collaboration with local Alzheimer’s Society and Carer’s Agencies, along with frailty services and Innovations in Dementia to ensure that all living with dementia receive holistic onward interventions, providing hope and enabling those receiving a diagnosis to live well with Dementia.
The role will involve delivering services throughout the diagnostic pathway, from triage to transfer to other services. The post holder must be able to demonstrate empathy and sensitivity to those using the service and their supporters throughout the pathway.
If you are passionate about provision of quality assessment and treatment for those living with cognitive issues, we welcome your application.
The post holder will provide interventions throughout the diagnostic pathway from triage to onward transfer. Working within the Multi Disciplinary Team the role is pivotal to ensuring people receive quality assessment and, where appropriate, treatment for Dementia.
The team continually strives to improve the service delivery, the post holder will have the opportunity to share ideas for quality improvement and also be involved in current projects.
There is the opportunity for personal development. Full induction to the role will be given.
We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website
We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.
We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you’ll need to get you started.
We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.
Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.
We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.
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