Staff Nurse - Ward 34 General Medicine

NHS Jobs; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a committed nurse to help maintain a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and carers, and to uphold agreed standards of nursing care.

The role involves determining nursing priorities, planning patient care, informing the nurse in charge of changes, maintaining nursing records per NMC and Trust Guidelines, contributing to Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking, and respecting patients' customs, values and

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and carers.
• Determine nursing priorities and plan patient care.
• Inform nurse in charge when changes affect patient care.
• Maintain nursing records per NMC and Trust Guidelines.
• Contribute to Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking.
• Respect patients' customs, values and spiritual beliefs.

Job description

Clinical Responsibilities Participate in maintaining a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for all patients and carers and maintain agreed standards of nursing care. Determines nursing priorities and plans patient care. Informs the nurse in charge when changes in circumstances may affect patient care. Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC and Trust Guidelines. Maintain and improve quality of patient care through contribution to the development of Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking within the unit Ensure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients. Providing information and support to patients/carers, and ensuring all those involved in the care are aware of changes in the patients condition

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust