Community Registered General Nurse Night Service - London, United Kingdom - Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Description

Exciting opportunities have arisen within the GI Unit for enthusiastic, motivated and dynamic Registered Nurses who are able to deliver seamless care to our patients throughout their care pathway.

The successful candidate will work alongside our nursing teams, with the support of the ward managers in ensuring the highest standard of care is delivered to all our specialist patients.

The successful candidates will enable the ward to deliver excellence in nursing, ensure patient experience is of the highest quality and aim to reduce length of stay.

Closing date:
22/04/2024 at Midnight

You will have a thorough induction with our in-house professional development nursing team.

Responsible for carrying out clinical practice within designated clinicalareas, ensuring that high quality, current evidence-based nursingassessment, care planning, implementation, interventions and evaluationsfor patients is provided from admission through to discharge.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK'sbest knownhospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton andHarefield- as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history ofhigh qualitycare, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts.

Weprovide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic healthsciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research.

We have one of the National Institute for Health Research'sbiomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.

We have around 22,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally.

We aim to reflect thediversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new andexisting partnerships with local people, patients,neighbouring NHSorganisations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs.

Responsible for carrying out clinical practice within designated clinical areas, ensuring that high quality, current evidence-based nursing assessment, care planning, implementation, interventions and evaluations for patients is provided from admission through to discharge.

To act as advocate for patients within the area, to ensure a patientorientated approach to the delivery of care and to meet standards within the NHS Plan and other relevant guidelines.

To ensure that patients receive high quality clinical care and a goodpatient experience, having regard for their customs, religious beliefs and doctrines.

Recognise and avoid situations that may be detrimental to the health and wellbeing of the individuals.
Will advise on the promotion of health and the prevention of illness.

Recognise the significance of observations made, and use them todevelop and initiate nursing assessments and devise a plan of care.

Carry out those activities necessary to conduct a comprehensiveassessment of a persons nursing requirements.
Carry out nursing procedures and treatments, checking on andmaintaining the highest possible standards.
Work alongside the multi-disciplinary team to ascertain treatments and advise on nursing priorities.

Take a clear and concise history from patients by assessing their health and well being and complete documentation ensuring that all entries are accurate and legible and that all information systems are maintained.

Able to assess, plan, implement & evaluate programmes of care.
Basic Computer Skills including ability to use Microsoft Word and Electronic Patient Records (EPR).
RN1/ RN2/ RN12 or RN Child Registered Nurse on the NMC register. Evidence of continuing professional development

Experiencing of coordinating a shift.

Previous experience in other nursing fields

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
St Thomas' Hospital