Staff Nurse, Chestnut Ward (Fixed Term - 6 Months)
To support our specialist respiratory ward during the busy winter period, we are recruiting for Band 5 nurses on a six month fixed term contract. We are looking for enthusiastic nurses who are keen to work at the leading edge of medical practice in a fast\-paced ward setting. You will need to be a highly motivated nurse who is committed to delivering high standards of care and can demonstrate excellent clinical and communication skills. Our friendly and supportive Chestnut team welcome applications from new graduates seeking their first role as well as experienced nurses looking for a new or different opportunity.
You will be supported with a full induction programme (and preceptorship if you are a new graduate or new to the NHS), continuous professional development, and the ability to develop your career.
Our teams support staff to achieve a healthy work\-life balance and offer flexible working opportunities and other staff benefits.
For further information regarding the role or any queries please contact lisa.punter@nhs.net
To work effectively and efficiently within the framework of team nursing and individualised patient care. In collaboration with the department’s integrated multidisciplinary team to develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care for patients.
To contribute towards developing and maintaining a suitable and stimulating learning environment, and to supervise junior registered and non\-registered staff.
The role is varied, equally challenging and rewarding, where you will have the opportunity to really make a difference to the experience of our patients. Whether this is supporting patients in their rehabilitation and recovery following an operation or a period of acute illness or providing holistic and compassionate care for patients at the end of life.
Managing chronic illness with respiratory diseases, we looking for experienced staff who can handle patients with NIV machine, CPAP, High flow oxygen \& Chest drains. We also handle patients under going therapeutic treatment related with lung diseases such as COPD, TB, Asthma, Pulmonary fibrosis, T2RF and T1RF, lung cancer ( managing End of life patients)
Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North\-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.
Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey.
We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.
We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state\-of\-the\-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
On\-site Nurseries
On\-site staff cafes
On\-site parking
Support in career development
Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics
Adverts may close early, so applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
For more information about a career at ASPH please visit:
www.asph\-careers.org
Working as a Registered Nurse within the hospital setting.
Carry out assigned tasks involved with direct patient care whilst maintaining the privacy and dignity of patients. This will be whilst demonstrating excellent care, compassion and communication, working alongside the multidisciplinary team, incorporating:
- Delivering high quality direct patient care
- Following patient admission/transfer/discharge processes
- Maintaining a safe environment
- Medication administration
- Care planning, implementation and evaluation
- Communicate effectively with the multi\-disciplinary team, patients, families and their carers
- Maintain best practice, ensuring compliance with evidence\-based practice and research
- Accountable to nurse in charge of each shift and supporting junior colleagues
- Maintain skills, knowledge and competencies adhering to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct, and the Trusts policies and procedures
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