Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for registered nurses with surgical experience or any other background, who have a keen interest in Surgery to join our dynamic team on Ward 2 SEU & SDEC (Same Day Emergency Care ).
We are looking for a keen band 5 preferably with surgical experience who is interested in full time work 37.50 hours per week working (part time consider)
We can offer you:o Comprehensive induction with the trusto Minimum 2 weeks supernumerary statuso Dedicated support from the Surgical Practice Development Nurse to provide on the job clinical support.o Mentorship to support your development on the wardo Support to undertake further education for career and role development, including various study days, an in-house surgical module, and University courses.
You must have a keen interest within a surgical field. You must also be committed to excellence with a friendly, positive attitude, and be an active team member.
Main duties of the job
Responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care without supervision. To assist in the monitoring of performance and work of the Nursing Team, providing education and support as appropriate. To regularly take charge of the shift, managing the shift as safely and effectively as possible.
The ward has a positive approach to flexible working in order to help our staff achieve a healthy work/ life balance, an ethic that is strongly supported by the Trust. Consideration will be given to applicants looking for part-time working hours. As a department we take extreme care pride in our staff, ensuring that your professional development is paramount. If you wish to broaden your professional skills and gain expert knowledge in a fantastic specialist field, then this opportunity is for you!
About us
Working with us at Frimley Health will give you the chance to deliver care you can be proud of! We work closely as a Multi-disciplinary Team working alongside General Surgeons, Urologists, Physiotherapists, Occupational therapist and Advanced Clinical Practitioners, all striving to provide the highest standards of clinical excellence.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- Responsible for the assessment of patient care need, the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care without supervision.
- To participate and assist in systematic monitoring and evaluation of nursing practice.
- To participate and assist in setting standards of patient care based on sound evidence-based findings, implementing these into practice.
- Ensure that the nursing practices of the area comply with the Trusts Nursing policies and procedures and maintain high standards of nursing practice.
- To comply at all times with the NMC Code of Conduct.
- Communicate effectively and liaise with all health care staff as appropriate.
- To encourage and maintain good relationship with Medical Staff and other members of the Primary care & Social Services teams in order to provide the best care.
- To support the implementation and maintenance of Team Nursing within the clinical area, taking responsibility for a caseload of patients. Within this system of case management, co-ordinate and monitor the progress of patients along their clinical pathway, reporting any variance from the pathway. Take named responsibility for co-ordinating individual patient discharge.
- To participate in Quality Assurance initiatives within the unit, implementing action as a result of these initiatives.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- Responsible for the assessment of patient care need, the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care without supervision.
- To participate and assist in systematic monitoring and evaluation of nursing practice.
- To participate and assist in setting standards of patient care based on sound evidence-based findings, implementing these into practice.
- Ensure that the nursing practices of the area comply with the Trusts Nursing policies and procedures and maintain high standards of nursing practice.
- To comply at all times with the NMC Code of Conduct.
- Communicate effectively and liaise with all health care staff as appropriate.
- To encourage and maintain good relationship with Medical Staff and other members of the Primary care & Social Services teams in order to provide the best care.
- To support the implementation and maintenance of Team Nursing within the clinical area, taking responsibility for a caseload of patients. Within this system of case management, co-ordinate and monitor the progress of patients along their clinical pathway, reporting any variance from the pathway. Take named responsibility for co-ordinating individual patient discharge.
- To participate in Quality Assurance initiatives within the unit, implementing action as a result of these initiatives.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC Registration.
- Evidence of recent Continuous Professional Development.
- Working towards gaining a mentorship course
Desirable
- Previous surgical experience
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work without supervision
- Teaching experience
- Good interpersonal skills
Desirable
Interview
Essential
Desirable
- surgical and / or urology experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC Registration.
- Evidence of recent Continuous Professional Development.
- Working towards gaining a mentorship course
Desirable
- Previous surgical experience
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work without supervision
- Teaching experience
- Good interpersonal skills
Desirable
Interview
Essential
Desirable
- surgical and / or urology experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
