Perioperative Staff Nurse – Day Unit Lead & Mentor

Leeds Teaching Hospitals; Leeds; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Leeds is seeking a hardworking Staff Nurse to join David Beevers Day Unit Ward at St James University Hospital. You will provide care for pre- and post-surgical patients as part of the Theatre and Anaesthesia CSU, ensuring timely admission and discharge and supporting junior staff.

The role includes taking charge when needed, contributing to in-service training and mentorship, and maintaining professional development within an adult patient group.

Qualifications

• Current UK NMC registration with evidence of clinical practice in the UK.
• Registered Nurse with the appropriate NMC registration.
• Willingness to undergo training and development.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care plans for patients.
• Deliver care without supervision and act as primary caregiver for a patient group.
• Take charge of the ward/department in the absence of senior staff.
• Participate in in-service training, preceptorship and mentorship of junior staff and students.

Skills

NMC registration

Ward experience

Communication

Mentorship experience

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Leeds is seeking a hardworking Staff Nurse to join David Beevers Day Unit Ward at St James University Hospital. You will provide care for pre- and post-surgical patients as part of the Theatre and Anaesthesia CSU, ensuring timely admission and discharge and supporting junior staff.

The role includes taking charge when needed, contributing to in-service training and mentorship, and maintaining professional development within an adult patient group.