- To provide clinical leadership ensuring a high standard of evidence based individualised nursing and family integrated care for babies & their families in co-operation with colleagues and in accordance with Newborn Care Unit guidelines.
- To provide education & support to families
- To partake in the supervision & preceptorship/mentorship of pre/post registration students & junior staff
- To adhere to the NMC Code 2015
- Registered Nurse (Childrens/Adult) or Registered Midwife
- Evidence of ongoing professional development through maintenance of an ongoing NMC revalidation.
- Recognised qualification in Neonatal Nursing Practice(QIS)
- Post-graduate qualification related to an area of practice.
- Practice Assessor and Supervisor Training
- Articulate and knowledgeable of skills needed to deliver a high standard of care in the area of practice.
- Able to work under own initiative within boundaries of role
- Demonstrates awareness of importance of working as part of a team.
- Able to document observations, results, decisions and actions etc. effectively in patient's notes and communicate these effectively to appropriate members of the multi-disciplinary team.
- Able to communicate effectively with patients/relatives and carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team
- Able to proactively contribute to the education of learners and non-registered and less experienced staff.
- Demonstrates ability to manage, direct and evaluate the nursing care for a defined caseload of patients.
- Nursing care within a Neonatal setting
- Nursing care in an Acute setting
- Excellent communication skills.
- Able to prioritise own workload and that of others as appropriate.
- Demonstrates ability to maintain and contribute to the development of standards of practice, conduct or decision making in conjunction with team leaders/ward manager/unit co-ordinator.
- Acts as a role model and are able to lead by example to ensure the Trust's values and behaviours are reinforced throughout their area of practice.
- Able to supervise non-registered and less experienced staff to ensure effective care delivery.
- Able to effectively and appropriately escalate concerns to reduce risk and promote patient safety.
- Previous substantive management experience of specific clinical area
- Previous experience in the relevant specialty
- Previous experience of managing clinical incidents and complaints.
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Band 6 Nurse/ Deputy Sister - Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Are you an enthusiastic nurse looking for a new opportunity in neonatal care? Would you like to advance your career by working for and learn from the Thames Valley lead neonatal unit?
If this is you, then we would really love to meet you.
We are excited to announce that the Newborn Care Unit at The John Radcliffe has new opportunities for Band 6 Nurses to join our Team #OneTeamOneOUH. We are committed to offer all the successful candidates the opportunity to gain valuable training so that they can not only advance their careers but join a team that offers the very best in neonatal care.
Our Newborn Care Unit is a centre of excellence in neonatal care. We provide level 3 care for extremely preterm infants, critically unwell infants & infants requiring a number of specialities, including surgery, neurology, cardiology and ophthalmology. The Newborn Care Unit currently has 16 intensive care cots, 18 high dependency cots and 19 low dependency cots. We are the base for the neonatal transport team - SONeT - covering the Thames Valley area.
We have an enthusiastic education team providing support to both nursing staff and pre/post registration students. We run regular in-house study days and team days.
We accept applications from children's nurses, adult nurses and midwives. Critical care experience is desirable, but not essential.
The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital , Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Many of our recruitment programmes use Value Based Interviewing to identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset. We know that this makes a significant difference to your job satisfaction and above all the outcomes and experience of our patients and their families. For more information about our Values and Value Based Interviewing please visit Job description Job responsibilities Clinical
Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team providing safe, effective, evidence based care to babies and their families
Ensures that care is assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated on an individualised basis, taking into account the needs of the baby and their family
Provides appropriate developmental care to all babies
Acts as an advocate, upholding the best interests of the baby and their family
Organise and undertake safe transfer of babies within the hospital and between hospitals, adhering to unit policy
Administers medications safely according to Newborn Care Unit policy and NMC guidelines
Undertakes an annual medications assessment
Is able to assess and recognise emergencies with Newborn Care, interpreting information and taking appropriate action, seeking support when required
Works collaboratively with families involving them in their babies care and decision making
Ensures families receive appropriate education to be able to care for their baby
Undertakes discharge planning in a timely manner working with families
Work alongside medical staff to share information with families, including breaking sensitive or bad news
Takes appropriate action when an incident occurs and ensures that incidents are reported appropriately via the Ulysses system
Responds to complaints effectively, seeking support when required
Professional
Clearly documents plans of care and care given in line with NMC and Trust policies
Maintains effective communication with families and colleagues
Is able to communicate in demanding and challenging situations, seeking support when required
Maintains confidentiality at all times
Completes competencies related to the care of babies in a timely manner
Treats families and colleagues with compassion and respect
Practices in accordance with NMC guidelines and scope of practice, local, directorate and Trust policies
Keep up to date with current neonatal practice
Complete all required statutory training, including a yearly resuscitation update
Contributes to the orientation, development and training needs of students and new staff
Takes personal responsibility for their own learning and professional growth
Keeps up to date with local and national professional issues
Participates in clinical supervision and the appraisal process
Organisational
Works collaboratively with other clinical areas to promote good working relationships and joined up thinking
Liaises with other clinical areas to provide effective hand over for babies transferred to other areas
Co-ordinate the care of babies and their families with other members of the health care team
Managerial and Leadership
Co-ordinates nursing activity on the unit to ensure smooth running of the unit, including being in charge of High Dependency and on occasion overall in charge of the unit
Acts as a clinical leader and role model for all members of the neonatal nursing team
Ensures a high standard of nursing care is maintained across the Newborn Care Unit
Encourage practice which develops partnership with parents and maximises their contribution to the care of their babies
Recognises and values the contribution of all members of the Newborn Care Unit team
Supports senior members of staff in the safe running of the unit
Contribute to and take a lead in implementing agreed changes within Newborn Care
Anticipates and contributes to the orientation, development and educational needs of students and junior staff
Participates and contributes to clinical audits, quality improvement projects and research on the unit
Participates and undertakes clinical supervision and appraisals Person Specification Education, training, qualifica Essential
Headley Way, Headington
Oxford
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