Senior Nurse

Iqarus; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare seeks a Senior Nurse to join their multi-disciplined team in London. The role involves overseeing patient care management, coordinating clinical teams, and ensuring high standards are maintained. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, organisational abilities, and relevant nursing qualifications. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment while making a significant impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' post qualification experience.
• Senior Nurse or leadership experience required.
• ATLS or PHTLS or ACLS certification is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for coordinating and overseeing patient treatment.
• Assumes management responsibilities of the Clinical Nursing Team.
• Provide guidance and support to ensure clinical competence.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical knowledge

Communication

Organisational skills

IT skills

Education

Academic Nurse qualification

Tools

Electronic medical records systems

Job description

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The Senior Nurse provides nursing expertise within the multi-disciplined team, overseeing patient care management and their supporting staff.

Duties and responsibilities:

· Responsible for coordinating and overseeing patient treatment

· Assumes management responsibilities of the Clinical Nursing Team as directed.

· Acts as a Coordinator between nursing units

· Undertakes regular hospital rounds if, and when required

· Provide guidance and support to ensure clinical competence of nursing staff

· Quality management – continuously focusing on improvement of systems and processes with emphasis on client needs

· Overall standards between the client and Iqarus are met and maintained

· Liaises with Clinical Governance team for clinical nursing oversight

· Arranging department shift schedules & assigning daily tasks and duties

· Maintenance and management of medical records for all patients

· Reporting patient status and statistics on a frequency dictated by both Iqarus and the client

· Management of all medical supplies, stock and equipment for the project and any resupply requirements

· Consults and coordinates with health team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.

· Responsible for maintaining excellent clinical standards across department

· Any other duties as required

Job Description

Role summary:

The Senior Nurse provides nursing expertise within the multi-disciplined team, overseeing patient care management and their supporting staff.

Duties and responsibilities:

· Responsible for coordinating and overseeing patient treatment

· Assumes management responsibilities of the Clinical Nursing Team as directed.

· Acts as a Coordinator between nursing units

· Undertakes regular hospital rounds if, and when required

· Provide guidance and support to ensure clinical competence of nursing staff

· Quality management – continuously focusing on improvement of systems and processes with emphasis on client needs

· Overall standards between the client and Iqarus are met and maintained

· Liaises with Clinical Governance team for clinical nursing oversight

· Arranging department shift schedules & assigning daily tasks and duties

· Maintenance and management of medical records for all patients

· Reporting patient status and statistics on a frequency dictated by both Iqarus and the client

· Management of all medical supplies, stock and equipment for the project and any resupply requirements

· Consults and coordinates with health team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.

· Responsible for maintaining excellent clinical standards across department

· Any other duties as required

Qualifications

· Academic Nurse qualification with current registration/licence to practice

· Minimum of 5 Years’ post qualification experience

· Senior Nurse or leadership experience required , leadership certificate a benefit but not essential

· ATLS or PHTLS or ACLS (or equivalent level pre-hospital care certification)

Additional Information

Key Skills:

· Requires strong organisational skills, leadership ability and clinical nursing knowledge

· Excellent communication skills

· Excellent IT skills including use of electronic medical records systems

· Fluency in English

Essential Capabilities:

· Ability to work calmly and effectively under high-stress work conditions

· Ability to work within a multi-disciplined team, with clinical and non-clinical personnel