Clinical Sister / Charge Nurse

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George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Full time
Temporary
Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 11 Dec | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

Full Job Description

The SDEC unit works in conjunction with Our Virtual Ward service at George Eliot Hospital to look to support our patients and receive the care they may need.,

To take responsibility for the clinical leadership and direction of the nursing team.
To promote and deliver a high standard of nursing care based on best practice to maintain patient safety and provide an excellent patient experience.
To work and undertake clinical shifts.
To work within the NMC Guidelines and Trust Policies recognizing one's own abilities and limitations.
To facilitate and build team working between nurses and the multi-disciplinary team to effect high standards of care.
To ensure effective communication with the multi-disciplinary team and respect the confidentiality of patients, relatives, and colleagues
To perform a range of nursing skills as per trust policy including
venepuncture, cannulation, and recording ECGs.
To participate in all elements of direct patient care including harm prevention.
To ensure all trust documentation pertaining to patient care and departmental safety are completed to a high standard.
To practice in line with NMC Guidelines and Trust Policies, recognising own abilities and limitations.
To promote good working relationships within the nursing teams, providing appropriate advice and support.
To teach, mentor and supervise students and other junior staff, ensuring a high level of competence.
To respond to deteriorating patients in a timely manner and taking responsibility for supporting junior staff in such situations.
To undertake immediate life support as part of trust training.

Here at George Eliot our vision to'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are