Band 7 Senior Critical Care Nurse Leader

The Methodist Church in Britain; Coventry; Presencial; GBP 43.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

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Learning opportunities

In-house training support

Descripción de la vacante

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is seeking a Band 7 clinical leader for its General Critical Care and Cardiothoracic Critical Care Units. The role coordinates care for critically ill adults along the critical care pathway and leads staff while advising on policy and governance.

You will deputise for the Clinical Nurse Manager and Matron in their absence and require current NMC registration with a post-registration critical care qualification.

Formación

• Current NMC registration in nursing
• A level 6 degree or diploma or equivalent
• Post-registration critical care qualification is required
• Advanced teaching and assessing qualification desirable
• Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) is required

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate care of critically ill patients through the critical care pathway
• Lead and support staff caring for patients including trauma, neurosurgery and complex medical and surgical cases
• Act as a resource on policy, embedding clinical governance in practice
• Identify and resolve complex clinical and non-clinical issues and audit outcomes
• Ensure optimum patient management including monitoring, equipment and expanded clinical roles
• Support treatment plans including fluid resuscitation, oxygen therapy, and investigations
• Recognise and escalate deteriorating patients promptly
• Manage unexpected events and support patients, carers and staff
• Provide information to patients on medicines, side effects and interactions
• Educate and train staff, patients and carers including tracheostomy care
• Deputise for Clinical Nurse Manager and Matron
• Promote adherence to Trust health and safety policy

Conocimientos

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Evidence-based practice

Policy knowledge

IT skills

Educación

NMC registration

Level 6 qualification

Post-registration critical care qualification

Advanced teaching qualification

Evidence of CPD

Descripción del empleo

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is seeking a Band 7 clinical leader for its General Critical Care and Cardiothoracic Critical Care Units. The role coordinates care for critically ill adults along the critical care pathway and leads staff while advising on policy and governance.

You will deputise for the Clinical Nurse Manager and Matron in their absence and require current NMC registration with a post-registration critical care qualification.