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Staff Nurse

Employer
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Location
London
Salary
£34,089 to £41,498 a year Inclusive P.A
Closing date
12 Sep 2024

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Profession
Nurse
Grade
Band 5
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are fully dedicated to ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality care within our service and we are seeking nurses who share this commitment in delivering exceptional patient care and take pride in their work. This was very evident in our latest ward accreditation programme scores.

Our values prioritise treating all patients, customers, and colleagues with respect and dignity, and we the Victor Bonney team are looking for individuals who strive for excellence and innovation in everything they do and build a firm foundation of experience by working with a friendly, professional and encouraging team.

If you decide to join us, you will have the opportunity to work with complex post-operative oncology surgical patients, step down patients from critical care unit, termination of pregnancy, complex early pregnancy patients, and day surgery patients and enhance your surgical and gynaecological nursing skills in a supportive environment.You will have a planned, well-supported orientation period with a named band 6 mentor and our practice educator. This will ensure you have enough time to get familiar with our patient group, pathway and caseload.

You will also have opportunity to rotate to different gynaecology specialities, day surgery unit to expand your knowledge and skills in gynaecological and oncology nursing.

Main duties of the job

To develop and maintain the highest specialised nursing care to all patients undergoing gynaecological investigations and procedures, providing a high level of information and support.

To be responsible for all aspects of patient care including the assessment, planning, deliver and evaluation of direct patient care of patients on the ward and in the Day Unit.To liaise appropriately with all key members of the multidisciplinary team and services users related to Victor Bonney Ward and Day-Unit

To support the Ward Manager and Senior Staff Nurses to monitor the safety and quality of care for patients.In the absence of the Ward Manager and Senior Staff Nurses, be responsible for the day-to-day management of the ward.

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working in gynaecology will help you to develop and expand your skills further in stoma management, pain management, patient rehabilitation and education, pre-operative assessment clinics and complex discharge planning.

We welcome nurses who have a ward based experience and looking forward to expand their skills in surgical nursing.

We welcome you to have an informal walk around our Victor Bonney Ward.

Please contact Beena .K. Mathew(beena.mathew1@nhs.net) for an informal visit.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (NMC register)
  • Relevant nursing / health related degree level or diploma


Desirable

  • Evidence of post registration professional development


Experience

Desirable

  • Recent experience of working in an acute area.


Skills/Knowledge And Abilities

Essential

  • Self-directed, able to use initiative
  • Good time-management
  • Medication administration skills including IV drug administration (or a willingness to undergo training)
  • High standard of oral and written communication skills


Desirable

  • Venepuncture and cannulation skills


Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Queen Charlottes Hospital

London

W12 0HS

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

290-WCCS-1593

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