Warrington Ward is a fast-paced acute surgical ward caring for multiple specialties: ENT, Gynaecology, Head and Neck Cancer, Facial Maxilla surgery and General Surgery.

As a Registered Nurse with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, you will be working together as part of a multidisciplinary, professional team to assess care needs, and develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care.

The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate leadership and resilience skills. Be able to co-ordinate the ward autonomously, achieve effective patient flow while maintaining patient and staff safety at all times

Our staff are committed to providing high standards of individualised care for the people who use our services, whilst maintaining their privacy and dignity at all times.

Main duties of the job

• Independently manage a patient allocation of 8/9
• Administer medications.
• Escalate patient care.
• Be responsible for ones own learning and development.
• Supervise and manage learners.
• Work as as part of an Multi disciplinary team.
• Partake in MDT and SAFER
• Advocate for your patients and be involved in best interest decisions.
• Supporting the wider family members through clear communication.

About us

Warrington ward is a 17 bedded surgical ward with the following specialties: ENT, head and Neck cancers, Facial Maxilla Surgery, Gynaecology, Ophthalmology and general Surgery. The ward is fast paced with a high daily turn over with an average patient length of stay 2-3 days.

The ward is a great place to practice extended skills, learn new skills whilst role modelling and leading a diverse team.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

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Person Specification

Interview

Essential

• Newly qualified RN or Experienced RN
• RN Diploma/Degree registered nurse

Desirable

• RN

Employer details

Employer name

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Torbay Hospital

Lowes Bridge

Torquay

TQ2 7AA

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388-6450593-NMC