Staff Nurse - EOC Day Surgery and Theatre Admission Unit

Based at Central Middlesex Hospital in Brent, the elective orthopaedic centre will see over 4,000 Londoners a year for routine bone and joint surgery.
The North West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre is an exciting collaboration between the four acute healthcare providers in north west London.
The north west London acute provider collaborative is made of up of TeamLNWH, Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, Imperial Collage Healthcare NHS Trust, and The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We're looking for enthusiastic, dynamic, motivated Band 5 nurses to join our busy day surgery and Theatre Admission unit as part of the highly skilled, specialist team of healthcare professionals to care for our patients. You will be support by the Ward Manager and the Matron in the nurse led unit, To support the sister/charge nurse in providing a unified approach to high standards of patient care within day surgery setting.
To support an environment that promotes excellence in nursing practice and empowers staff to develop high levels of clinical skills and autonomy.
Work collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families and promote on the day of surgery discharge.
Band 5 will be responsible for providing general nursing care to patients using ACAD Day Surgery Unit
In accordance with the concept of patient focused care this job is multi-skilled to provide a seamless service throughout all procedures encompassing theatre admission, day care and discharge.
The service will be working six days per week and to meet the needs of the Trust`s services you may also be required from time to time to work at different locations to your normal practice place of work, + To participate in the assessment of care needs for individuals and groups of patients and the development, implementation, delivery, and evaluation of programmes of care to address those needs.
+ To provide skilled care to meet the identified needs of patients and their relatives.
+ To implement appropriate clinical practices based upon evidence acquired through clinical update and in line with accepted the policies of the hospital.
+ To participate in clinical procedures as required within the Day Surgery Unit and critical care environment as required and as appropriate.
+ To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We promote the wellbeing and safety of all our patients and carers by acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately, according to the standards determined by our policy and procedures. All posts working with vulnerable groups will be subject to an enhanced criminal records check upon appointment and staff will need to give their consent for the Trust to receive regular updates on their criminal records status throughout their employment.
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As part of our commitment to the Equality and Diversity at LNWUH, we are encouraging applications from BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) candidates as we seek to ensure our workforce structures are representative of the diversity of the communities we serve.

LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that's job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
+ Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
+ St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
+ Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
+ Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
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Working in the elective orthopaedic centre, you'll have countless opportunities to learn and develop your skills while working with medical professionals from across our northwest London acute provider collaborative.
And because you'll be a part of TeamLNWH, you'll have access to plenty of great benefits too, including fitness classes, our employee assistance programme, and some massive discounts from popular brands.