Staff Nurse

Job summary

Acute medicine a fast paced, vibrant and dynamic 17bedded ward inclusive of Cardiac Monitored bays -Medical Side Rooms, which proudly places the care needs of its patients first. we provide care to and support patients with acute and chronic conditions as well as acutely unwell medical patients, ranging from Cardiac Arrhythmias, Respiratory Conditions (acute and Chronic) and their care management. With a strong collaborative working ethic between its Multi-Disciplinary Team, Ward works diligently to provide efficient, safe and effective care from admission to discharge of each patient and works closely with external healthcare professionals within our patient's communities to promote continuity of care.

This specialism is developing at a rapid pace and new treatments are being developed. There will be opportunities to work closely with the specialist Hepatology team and the research liver day unit. There will also be an opportunity to study on the staff education-development pathway, and partake in quality improvement projects to encourage innovative practice.

Here on Acute Ward, we strive for excellence, ambition and innovation and are passionate about the quality of care we deliver to our patients. We a strong and friendly team who are interested in people who can be developed along the Trusts core values of Respect, Innovation, Care, Achievement and Pride.

Main duties of the job

• Maintain a professional behaviour at all times and promote a positive image of Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust at all times, in line with World Class Care values.
• To be responsible for the unsupervised assessment of patient care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of plans of care, ensuring high standards of evidence based care.
• To undertake all nursing procedures in accordance with Trust policies and ensure that these procedures and policies are understood and adhered to by all staff, within own management responsibility.
• To contribute to the development of evidence based guidelines/policies relating to speciality.
• To ensure accurate and comprehensive nursing records are maintained using appropriate written and electronic documentation.

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share.

Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

St Mary's Hospital

London

W2 1NY

Employer's website

https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

St Mary's Hospital

London

W2 1NY

Employer's website

https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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