Staff Nurse - ARCU

Participate in all ward activities as an effective team member, supporting the Senior Sister / Charge Nurse and Sister, taking delegated team leadership assess care needs, and the development, implementation and evaluation ofprogrammes of care, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. To teach and supervise qualified and unqualified staff, and to act as a role model to junior take responsibility and accountability for a group of patients. Main duties of the job Ensure that research-based nursing care within the ward is of a high standard and in accordance with Hospital policies and procedures. By monitoring patient care, supervising juniors, and evaluating the care that is delivered. Maintain individual patient care plans, evaluating and updating them as necessary to ensure that the patient's physical, social and psychological needs are met. Adhere to strict compliance with Trust Infection Control policies and procedures and ensure junior staff and learners are aware of their responsibility, observe staff practice and advise / educate as necessary., Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.

• Current NMC registration
• Evidence of successful clinical placements during training
• Ability to participate in the development and maintenance of a positive learning environment
• Able to work without supervision
• Able to work effectively as a team member
Desirable
• Teaching certificates
• Post-basic certificate in appropriate area
• Experience working in an acute medical area
• Ability to adapt to change within working situation
  
  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.