Staff Nurse

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

New opportunities have arisen for Band 5 Staff Nurses to join the Critical Care team based at Northwick Park Hospital/CMH London NorthWest University Healthcare NHS Trust.

Based within the London North West University Healthcare Trust, this post will be primarily concerned with the direct care of critically ill adults being nursed in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

The post-holder will have mainly clinical responsibilities although teaching at the bedside may also be required. The emphasis of the post will always be to deliver the highest possible standard of care to patients.

The post-holder will be expected to broaden their knowledge of the care of critically ill patients through participation in development programs and post basic courses

Main duties of the job

The Critical Care Unit consists of a currently expanding 24 bedded Intensive Care Unit. The Critical Care Unit also operate a 24/7 Critical Outreach service, supportingpatients throughout the hospital as well as supporting teaching and training. The inpatient IHD service also sits under our umbrella and opportunities are available for staff rotation to support this new and developing team.

As a Critical Care Unit, we are specialising in providing a high standard of care for patients undergoing a variety of procedures. The majority of the admissions are medically based, covering level 2 and level 3 patients requiring organ support such as Respiratory, Cardiovascular and Renal.We also work closely with other Specialist Units around the UK such as Respiratory and Renal support Units.

About us

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWUH) is one of the integrated NHS Trusts in the country. Our team of more than 8,000 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of approximately one million people providing hospital services to the people of Brent, Harrow and beyond.

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.

To find out more about our Trust, why not view our video we are London North West University Healthcare

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.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care under supervision to critically ill adults within the ICU Will be developing specialist skills in the care of critically ill patients to include assessment, delivery and evaluation of care.

Ensures the implementation of protocols and guidelines within own nursing practice. Facilitating the delivery of high quality evidence based care while working in close relationship with the ICU MDT

Will assist ICU lecturer practitioner by acting as coach to students or other health care workers (HCW) attached to the ICU

Leadership and Management

Participates in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practices within ICU.

Accepts a positive culture towards a standard of competence in own practice.

Reports any deficiencies in equipment or supplies to the shift leader in a timely manner.

Reports untoward incidents/complaints to the shift leader and using the Trusts reporting system.

Ensures the maintenance of a safe working environment for self and others.

Contributes to the retention of staff within ICU.

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification

Person Specification

Education/Qulifications

Essential


  • Registered Nurse/NMC Registration
  • Basic Life Support
  • IV drug administration

Desirable


  • Mentorship Course

Knowledge & Experience

Essential


  • Recent acute nursing experience
  • Knowledge of the needs of acutely ill patients in hospital

Desirable


  • Critical Care Experience
  • Recovery Nursing or surgical ward nursing

Skills, Abilities and Attributes

Essential


  • Provides direct patient care under supervision to acutely unwell patient
  • Ability to implement protocols and guidelines
  • Ability to implement plans of care and escalate when required.

Employer details

Employer name

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Northwick Park Hospital

Watford Road

London

HA1 3UJ

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