Staff Nurse (Adult Day Surgery Unit) - part-time 20 hrs p/w

Employer
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Reading
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 pro-rata per annum
Closing date
10 Dec 2023
Band 5 Staff Nurse - Adult Day Surgery Unit (ADSU)

This is a part-time post for 20 hours per week.The Adult Day Surgery Unit comprises of 34 day case beds.

We care for patients undergoing day case procedures in a variety of surgical specialties including urology, plastics, orthopaedics, general surgery, maxilo facial, ENT and trauma.

We are open Mondays to Saturdays. We are a dynamic unit and strive to deliver a positive patient experience.

We offer flexible working through the self-rostering system and provide opportunities for nurses to develop both professionally and personally, through local training and external professional courses.

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for undertaking and recording comprehensive nursing assessment and planning, delivering and evaluating high standards of evidenced-based nursing care to a diverse group of patients.

Deliver care without direct supervision and be accountable for the care delivered and any omissions of care.

Teach and supervise more junior staff, students and the non-registered nursing workforce.

Be accountable for care or any omissions of care that you delegate to others.

Act as role model, delivering care with empathy and compassion as part of a multidisciplinary team.

About us

Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.

Our values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of this post.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

  • Registered Nurse - part 1
  • Current NMC registration
  • Evidence of recent continuous professional development


Experience

Essential

  • Experience (through placement or employment ) of working in an acute clinical environment


Employer details

Employer name

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Berkshire Hospital

London Road

Reading

RG1 5AN

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