Job summary
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to patients?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Staff Nurse. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to our patients.
If you thrive in a busy environment and want to be part of friendly and committed team you must be prepared to work under pressure as day surgery is a challenging but extemely rewarding service.
You will be required to work 37.5 hours per week and will follow a shift pattern between the hours of 07.30am and 10.00pm Monday to Friday. Day Surgery does not currently provide a weekend service but this may change in the future.
If you would like more information please do not hesitate to call.
Main duties of the job
Clinical Excellence:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings in accordance with Trust policies.
- Formulate evidence-based care plans and ensure their delivery at the highest standard.
- Continuously evaluate and adjust care plans based on patient needs.
- Champion infection control practices and adhere to medication administration guidelines
Policy Adherence and Service Development:
- Adhere to national and local policies and engage in change management processes.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of ward policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse with adherence to NMC code of Professional Conduct.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment, adhering to local policies and procedures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Prior experience in a leadership or mentoring role is preferred.
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest inthe country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve apopulation of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and CarePartnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improvethe health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, andprovide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate andbuild careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best,to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest intheir field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experienceis important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking andenthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible workingopportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career withaccess to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeedand progress
Job description
Job responsibilities
Following successful completion of development programme, you will undertake the full range of duties appropriate to their work allocation without supervision.
Please note that you will need to take part in rotation through all areas of the departments and across sites to meet the needs of the service which currently covers the hours between 7.00am and 10.00pm if required
Please refer to attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Following successful completion of development programme, you will undertake the full range of duties appropriate to their work allocation without supervision.
Please note that you will need to take part in rotation through all areas of the departments and across sites to meet the needs of the service which currently covers the hours between 7.00am and 10.00pm if required
Please refer to attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities.
Person Specification
RGN
Essential
Desirable
- A minumum of 2 years experience within the surgical setting is desirable and any experience of working within a pre operative assessment clinic again is desirable but not essential
- Proven leadership and organisational skills
Experience
Essential
- High standards of clinical and patient nursing care
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Evidence of working in a supervisory capacity in clinical area
- Evidence of working clinically as the senior person in a specialty
Skills
Essential
- Commitment to undertake a structured competency based program of learning
Person Specification
RGN
Essential
Desirable
- A minumum of 2 years experience within the surgical setting is desirable and any experience of working within a pre operative assessment clinic again is desirable but not essential
- Proven leadership and organisational skills
Experience
Essential
- High standards of clinical and patient nursing care
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Evidence of working in a supervisory capacity in clinical area
- Evidence of working clinically as the senior person in a specialty
Skills
Essential
- Commitment to undertake a structured competency based program of learning
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
