Staff Nurse - Dulwich Satellite Unit

NHS Jobs; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 38.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Staff Nurse (Band 5) to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care on a ward, working within the MDT to provide evidence-based nursing and meticulous record keeping.

You will role-model professional practice, mentor junior staff, and participate in ongoing development. The role also collaborates with discharge teams to support timely admissions and safe patient flow.

Qualifikationen

• Taking responsibility for personal development and updating nursing knowledge.
• Acting as role model and mentor for junior staff.
• Supporting staff development and education within the ward/unit.

Aufgaben

• Provide leadership and supervision for junior staff.
• Support ward/unit staff on clinical and administrative issues.
• Participate in Trust and Divisional initiatives to develop nursing practice.
• Liaise with discharge coordinator/bed manager to ensure effective admission/discharge workflows.

Jobbeschreibung

Delivering high quality, evidence-based and patient focused clinical care through:

• Delivering a high standard of evidence-based care to patients.
• Ensuring good standards of care for the patient are maintained at all times.
• Adhering to NMC Code of Professional conduct at all times.
• Involving and supporting patients, relatives, carers and friends in the care process.
• Promoting well-being and involving patients and relatives in health education.
• Ensuring clear and accurate written and verbal information is given at all times.
• Ensuring contemporaneous record keeping at all times.
• Seeking advice from more senior/experienced members of staff where appropriate.

Working effectively as part of the immediate team and wider multidisciplinary team (MDT) through:

• Liaising effectively with all members of the MDT to ensure patients needs are met.
• Exercising leadership and taking the initiative where appropriate.
• Providing support and advice to ward/unit staff (especially junior staff) on clinical and administrative issues.
• Liaising with discharge coordinator / bed manager to ensure effective admission/discharge of patients.
• Keeping the ward/unit sister / charge nurse informed of significant changes and/or anticipated problems.

Upholding a duty of care and clinical governance through:

• Observing a general duty of care for the health, safety and well-being of yourself, work colleagues, visitors and patients within the hospital.
• Ensuring the rules, policies, procedures and standards of Kings College Hospital NHS Trust Foundation together with all relevant statutory and professional obligations are adhered to at all times.
• Maintaining patient confidentiality, dignity and privacy at all times.
• Adhering to the Trusts policy on valuing equality and diversity and showing due regard for each patients cultural and religious beliefs, gender, ethnicity, age and sexuality.
• Strictly adhering to the National Code of Practice on Infection Control.

Staff Nurse (Band 5) Job Description Date of Origin: June 2009

• 3 Taking responsibility for your own personal development and keeping up to date with nursing and medical knowledge.
• Being aware of current research and the implications for the ward/unit speciality.
• Acting as a role model at all times and for all staff.
• Acting as practice supervisor and/or preceptor/mentor for junior and newly qualified staff.
• Working with appropriate members of the teaching staff to ensure effective staff development (own and others).
• Participating in Trust and Divisional initiatives to develop nursing practice and support change.

£38,488 - £46,852 per annum Incl of HCAS

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust