Band 6 Cardiothoracic Surgical Senior Staff Nurse, Cedar Ward

1 week ago


Harefield, Greater London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic nurse who is keen to work at the leading edge of cardiothoracic practice in a fast-paced ward setting. You willneed to be a highly motivated nurse who is committed to delivering high standards of care and can demonstrate excellent clinical andcommunication skills. You will also work closely with the ward manager and multi-disciplinary team members to monitor and maintain excellentclinical standards of nursing practice and staff development as part of the ward team. If you are looking for a career in Cardiothoracic nursing, thisis your chance to join a friendly and supportive team at Harefield Hospital.

Closing date: 13th June 2024

Interview date: 04th July 2024

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work closely with the ward manager and multi-disciplinary team members in monitoring and maintaining excellentclinical standards of nursing practice and staff development as part of the ward team. Also, act as a team leader to ensure the needs ofthe patients are met.

o To be responsible for the continuing professional development and overall performance of all staff by acting as a mentor with thesupport of their senior To take charge of the ward/department on a regular The post holder is expected to carry out all relevant forms of care without direct supervision and is required to demonstrate procedures,supervise qualified and/or unqualified staff whilst maintaining a safe working environmento To be flexible in the approach to the clinical area and provide cover for any area specified.

About us

Cedar Ward is a 24-bedded surgical ward caring for a range of patients pre and post complex cardiothoracic surgery. This surgery would includeopen and minimally invasive cardiac surgery including valve repair and replacement and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts. The thoracic surgerywould include lobectomies, pneumonectomies and minimally invasive procedures.

Our Practice Education Team will support you through a supernumerary period during your orientation to the ward. You will have the opportunity toattend in-house study days and regular surgical team days to support your learning and keep you up to date with current practice. Followingorientation and completion of relevant competencies, you will have the opportunity to access university-based post-graduate courses.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work closely with the ward manager and multi-disciplinary team members in monitoring and maintaining excellentclinical standards of nursing practice and staff development as part of the ward team. Also, act as a team leader to ensure the needs ofthe patients are met. To be responsible for the continuing professional development and overall performance of all staff by acting as a mentor with thesupport of their senior colleagues. To take charge of the ward/department on a regular basis. The post holder is expected to carry out all relevant forms of care without direct supervision and is required to demonstrate procedures,supervise qualified and/or unqualified staff whilst maintaining a safe working environment To be flexible in the approach to the clinical area and provide cover for any area specified.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Relevant post-registration experience and experience of working in a surgical area

Desirable

Cardiothoracic surgical experience

Skills

Essential

Proven communication skills both orally and written

Desirable

Leadership skills

Education

Essential

Relevant post-reg course

Desirable

Management or leadership course

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