Staff Nurse-Main Outpatients

Job summary

• Registered Nurse qualification
• Registered Nurse on NMC register
• Previous experience of working in a healthcare setting as part of the multi-disciplinary team under appropriate supervision
• Previous experience in working in an Outpatient or similar environment.
• To undertake any other duties commensurate with the band as requested
• To support other areas of the hospital when required, within the scope of the role.
• To support all Outpatient clinics as requested.
• To support Outpatient clinics at BOTH Hillingdon and MVH Outpatients as per rota.

Main duties of the job

To participate as an active member of the team operating within this busy department, liaising with staff in other areas.

1. To maintain a high standard of care in keeping with current Hospital Policies and Procedures.

2. To maintain a good public image, both caring and professional.

3. To create good staff/patient relationships.

4. To liaise with other members of the team to maintain the quality service provided by the Department.

1. To be responsible for the assessment, delivery, implementation and evaluation of nursing care in the department without direct supervision, act as a role model to nursing staff

To maintain high standards of clinical performance and take an active role in the monitoring of clinical standards.

To work efficiently and professionally in OPD clinic settings, providing safe and knowledge based care to patients.

About us

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute Hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics and maternity services. The Trust's services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery, delivered at a modern treatment centre, a minor injuries unit and outpatient clinics.

The safety and well-being of our patients and of our staff is paramount and we are making urgent improvements to address this - particularly in infection prevention and control. We are making progress and going forward by working in partnership with local GPs, charities,community services, academic partners, our local authority, neighbouring hospitals and the wider North West London Integrated care system, and ensuring that we listen and work in partnership with our local population. We are absolutely focused on ensuring that our hospitalsprovide high quality, safe and compassionate care, while drive forward the building of the new Hillingdon Hospital.

We have over 3,500 members of staff that are proud to care for nearly half a million people, with a vision to be an outstanding provider of healthcare through leading health and academic partnerships, transforming services, to provide the best care where needed.