Staff Nurse MFU

In conjunction with the Matron/ Sister assist in the day to day running of the department. This involves supporting the wider members of the team including HCA's and dental nurses. To ensure the department provides a safe and clean environment for patients to be seen, treated and cared for. To work alongside the MDT. To provide care and expert clinical skills in the nurse led dressing clinics., To facilitate the running alongside the Sister of the department. Supporting all junior members of the team.

To ensure stock & pharmacy are ordered to enable the team to carry out clinics with all the necessary equipment

To create a safe and welcoming environment

To undertake lone clinics for patients with complex dressings, to follow up these patients, document clinical findings and escalate concerns

To support the wider team within the trust policy.

To always put the patient first and act as their advocate.

To keep up to date with necessary training and be willing to learn and develop within the team

At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.

We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in ourWellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.

As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.