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    Surgical Nurses - Bristol, United Kingdom - North Bristol NHS Trust

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    So, you're eager to learn more about our Elective Surgical Ward at North Bristol NHS Trust. Gate 26B is a 32 bedded ward consisting of Elective Surgical patients predominantly Urology and General Surgery.

    This will give you a great opportunity to widen your knowledge in managing post-surgical patients, no matter what surgery they had.

    We receive patients directly from Medirooms and stepdown from other surgical wards, mainly Urology
    We look after stable Medical patients who are transferred to our ward from other Medical wards

    It consists of a various Specialty Consultants and Urology and General Specialist nurses, to help with the quick turnaround of patient discharges.

    New staff will have great support from the experienced Band 6's and 7 working on the ward

    As a ward we believe in great team work, you will always be encouraged to further your Professional development and opportunity to expand your knowledge base .

    We are happy to support you what ever your background is and help you to achieve your clinical excellence through providing training

    The post holder will be designated on a regular basis to take charge of the ward/department in the absence of the ward manager or senior nurse after two years in post and on an occasional basis within the first two years in post.

    ~ The post holder will work within and lead a clinical care team.

    ~ The post holder will take personal responsibility and accountability for ensuring that Trust and local policies and procedures are known and followed and will ensure duties are carried out in accordance with the advisory guidelines and practice set out in the NMC code of Professional conduct.

    ~ The post holder will be responsible for assessment, planning, provision, maintenance and evaluation of patient care.

    ~ The post holder will take responsibility for the supervision and guidance of other staff including health care assistants and students on a daily basis.

    ~ North Bristol NHS Trust employs over 12,000 staff providing healthcare to the residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset from our award-winning hospital building at Southmead. We are the regional Major Trauma Centre, and an internationally recognised centre of excellence in a range of services and major specialities. Our vision is that by enabling our teams to be the best that they can be, we will provide exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.


    We aim to be an anti-discriminatory organisation and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

    Bristol is consistently voted the best place to live in the UK, with vibrant local music, arts and gastronomic scenes, a wide range of modern and state of the art shopping, recreation and leisure facilities, a wealth of great local family days out, fantastic transport links for local, national and internal holidays, and it has a rich history.

    Organise and participate in the delivery of high standards of evidence-based nursing care.

    Take regular responsibility to carry out required planned, direct patient care to a high standard without direct supervision in accordance with established nursing procedures and policies.

    Take personal responsibility as a team leader for the delivery of care of patients in a defined area.

    To contribute towards health promotion for all patients by providing education,supportand advice, as necessary Ensure referral to appropriate professionals or agencies as required.

    Ensure the safe ordering,administrationand custody of patients medication according to Trust policies and procedures.
    In the absence of senior staff be responsible for delegation and supervision of appropriate work to other qualified staff, health care assistants and students
    Where relevant to be responsible for and assist in co-ordinating discharge planning in partnership with the multidisciplinary team

    To be able to act in emergency situations and to be familiar with emergency procedures including fire and resuscitation.

    To be responsible for the support and direction of junior staff in such situations according to Trust policy.

    Ensure the readiness for use of special equipment and the availability of nursing supplies in conjunction with the senior ward nurses.


    RGN/Paediatric Nurse, with current live Registration
    Expectation to undertake training for extended roles required by the ward / department. IV drug administration, Cannulation, venepuncture, ECGs, male catheterisation, PCA and Epidural training
    Ideally, currently working in a hospital setting, as a Qualified Nurse or a Qualifying Student

    Advanced communication skills, verbal & written, to include report writing and record keeping.
    Evidence of continuing professional development.
    Sound knowledge of Trust Policies & practices including manual handling, health & safety and infection control.

    Basic computer / IT skills and expectation to develop these in line with the needs of the service i.e.

    Southmead Hospital


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