Staff Nurse - Ward 12C

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

NHS pension

Annual leave entitlement

Wellbeing services

Job summary

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust invites Newly Qualified or experienced nurses to join the 22-bed Elective Surgical Ward at Wycombe Hospital. You will deliver high standards of safe patient care and develop clinical skills within a supportive team.

In-house specialist training is provided, with a 1-year preceptorship for newly qualified nurses and tailored development for experienced staff. Shifts operate on a 24/7 rotation to meet service needs.

Qualifications

• Acts at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct.
• Supervises the work of the nursing team, ensuring individual programmes of care are formulated accordingly to patient needs and current research/guidelines.
• Undertakes the assessment of patients including risk assessments e.g Purpose T and falls assessments
• Ensures planned nursing care is delivered safely and effectively taking into account the views of the patient and their relatives.
• Ensures plans of care are implemented and updated as appropriate.
• Advises on the promotion of health and prevention of illness.
• Acts as link nurse to other specialties.
• Participates in Audits relevant to the ward area.

Responsibilities

• Acts at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct.
• Supervises the work of the nursing team, ensuring individual programmes of care are formulated accordingly to patient needs and current research/guidelines.
• Undertakes the assessment of patients including risk assessments e.g Purpose T and falls assessments
• Ensures planned nursing care is delivered safely and effectively taking into account the views of the patient and their relatives.
• Ensures plans of care are implemented and updated as appropriate.
• Advises on the promotion of health and prevention of illness.
• Acts as link nurse to other specialties.
• Participates in Audits relevant to the ward area.

Job description

Newly Qualified or experienced Nurse. An exciting opportunity has arisen to work on a 22 bedded multi speciality Elective Surgical Ward at Wycombe Hospital. We are looking to recruit a keen, enthusiastic, highly motivated and dynamic individual to deliver and drive high standards of safe patient care. We have some excellent opportunities for you to expand your clinical skills and be part of our friendly, supportive, proactive team. In-house specialist training is provided and we actively promote professional development and strive to offer a learning environment where staff feel empowered to enhance their knowledge and skills. If you are a newly qualified nurse, you will be supported through the Trusts 1 year preceptorship programme. For experienced nurses, your development will be tailored to your individual needs along with a specifically designed surgical competency passport. If you think that you would enjoy this challenge, have an approachable manner and excellent communication skills ,are a highly motivated Nurse and would like to work within a supportive and innovative environment we would be pleased to receive your application. Shifs are based on a 24/7 shift rotation of long days and nights to meet the needs of the service. Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is dedicated to providing good communication networks and supporting staff`s wellbeing. The trust has a dedicated wellness hub for staff to access.

• Acts at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct.
• Supervises the work of the nursing team, ensuring individual programmes of care are formulated accordingly to patient needs and current research/guidelines.
• Undertakes the assessment of patients including risk assessments e.g Purpose T and falls assessments
• Ensures planned nursing care is delivered safely and effectively taking into account the views of the patient and their relatives.
• Ensures plans of care are implemented and updated as appropriate.
• Advises on the promotion of health and prevention of illness.
• Acts as link nurse to other specialties.
• Participates in Audits relevant to the ward area.
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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

• As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

• We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
• A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families

What do we stand for?

• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.