Staff Nurse - Medical Day Unit
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Ormskirk, Lancashire
Staff Nurse - Medical Day Unit
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Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Ormskirk, Lancashire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
, 31 Dec | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 6ea838862f5a4576ba181b81390e3b10
Full Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic Registered Nurse with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care and a high level of communication skills, as you act as the interface between patients and other healthcare professionals. The Medical Day Unit has 2 treatment rooms, both with 10 chairs, working alongside clinical haematology outpatient department. We specialise in intravenous therapies with a specific focus on haematological conditions. We work primarily to conduct day case treatments and investigation, preventing inpatient admissions and administering chemotherapy for haematological malignancies, as well as treatments for General Medicine., 1. Assess, plan develop and implement programmes of care to patients, providing advice in a variety of settings.2. Carry out nursing procedures in line with current NMC standards of proficiency.3. Ensure the health, wellbeing and independence of patients and service users across healthcare settings,maintaining associated records, ensuring all patients always receive safe and effective care.4. Supervision of junior staff and all learners.5. Always understand and demonstrate the Trust values
We would love an experienced SACT trained nurse to join our team, or a nurse looking for a new challenge and willing to complete the necessary training. If you are interested in developing your skills and experience, working in a dynamic, fast paced area of nursing then we would welcome your application.
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites. We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care. Our Services: Acute Care Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites. Primary Care Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital. Community Services Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre. Specialist Regional Services We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales. Achievements:
- Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
- Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
- National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme