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    NHS Senior Nurse - Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom - Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

    Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
    Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom

    5 days ago

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    The nursing team on New Forrest have come together and grown over the past year as a new ward for the trust, where we specialise in Diabetes and Endocrinology (D& E) mixed with acute general medicine.


    Here there lots of opportunities for building and improving new ways of working, building a bigger and better team, as well as learning opportunities for these specialities and we do this by working collaboratively.


    With a great support network around you to be able to continue striving to be the best in what we do, this may lead on to specialist nursing in this area as well as other progression opportunities.


    We are looking for highly motivated and innovative Registered Nurses to join our team, who can work a range of shifts that cover the 24-hour period across the seven day week.


    Working on the ward is both exciting and challenging but we work closely with all MDT colleagues, where you will be supported by your Band 6 co-ordinator, Medical team and Ward Manager.


    We promote a positive working environment where the health and wellbeing of staff as well as our patients is our priority.

    To ensure high standards of care are given in relation to agreed standards, policies and procedures of Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
    To ensure Junior staff are aware of agreed standards of practice
    To assist in ensuring new nursing procedures, research and initiatives are evaluated, and where appropriate incorporated into clinical practice
    To store and administer prescribed drugs safely in line with legal and Trust requirements
    There will be times where you will be expected to act up as a senior and co-ordinate the shift
    To assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient's problems producing a written plan of care as required
    To report, document and evaluate accidents and unit incidents via Datix reporting, informing manager and updating health and safety register as appropriate
    To participate in educating staff and to be an NMC Supervisor and Assessor for student nurses
    To autonomously request/carry out clinical investigations to aid and confirm the diagnosis

    Our purpose is to provide high quality, safe healthcare at the right time, and in the right place to support the people of Torbay and South Devon, and it's visitors.

    Maintain Trust values and work within the guidelines set out in policies and procedures.

    Planning and Organisation

    Identify the needs for nursing care presented by each individual client under your direct care
    Plan, develop and evaluate individual nursing needs using evidence based practice, maintaining dignity and showing compassion for each patient
    Record the nursing care given, evaluating its outcome in terms of achievement of the objectives, modifying care documentation accordingly and become involved in audit / quality setting work of the department

    Act at all times in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
    To keep up to date with clinical, professional, managerial developments and relevant NHS initiatives
    To maintain and improve specialist knowledge and expertise in current developments and future trends in relation to nursing practice and management
    To maintain current registration with the NMC and comply with standards set by them
    Demonstrate a high standard of clinical practice ensuring personal professional development. Undertake clinical packages for unit, venepuncture, cannulation, ECG monitoring etc
    Policy and Service Responsibility

    To ensure all Trust procedures and policies are strictly adhered to ensuring patients and staff welfare is paramount
    To assist in the continuous improvement of the quality of care for patients and their families through the implementation of clinical governance activities, ensuring:
    Clinical and non-clinical risks are identified and managed
    Patients are given opportunity to give feedback on their experiences, are involved in planning and monitoring services and are provided with information
    To assist in monitoring standards within the department, to include: generic standards of care and infection control. To ensure the health and safety of patients, families and colleagues at all times

    Demonstrate an awareness of financial resources
    To work collaboratively with other departments to ensure effective deployment of staff within the ISU and trustwide when necessary
    To delegate staff, where necessary, in an appropriate manner in order to assess plan and implement and monitor care of patient
    Assist in the prevention of complaints through effective communication with patients and families

    Ability to use computer programmes, to include PAS, IHCS, Infoflex, Allocate, PACS etc

    Registered nurse with UK NMC registration
    Acute care setting
    Aware and able to use the trust computer systems

    supervisor training

    Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
    Torbay Hospital, Lawes Bridge

    NMC #J-18808-Ljbffr
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