Junior Sister Laurel 2 Oncology, Wrh

7 months ago


Worcester, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Establish and maintain communication with patients and Relatives communicating sensitive, complex information where there may be a barrier to understanding. At times communicating in a highly emotive atmosphere, often in crisis situations. Dealing with anxious relatives and suddenly bereaved relatives. Assess, develop, implement and evaluate programme of care.

To actively participate in team nursing and the development of nursing responsibilities for individual patients. To be responsible for the organisation of nursing care within the department. To discuss with the Matron regarding development and changes both nursing and medical, which affect patients directly and indirectly. Assess the health and wellbeing of people whose needs are frequently complex and where the ability to make judgements using highly specialist skills within a diverse caseload.

Initially assessing and instigating care for potentially unstable or critically ill patients without instruction from a medical practitioner. Plan, deliver and evaluate programs to address peoples health and wellbeing needs which are relatively stable and consistent with others in the caseload. To take appropriate action to ensure the safety of patients, including the delegation of patient care to nurses with the appropriate level of skill at all times. To report any accidents/incidents to the Matron.

To actively participate in the nursing process in the best interest of the patient. To manage appropriate admissions and ensure a safe discharge. To ensure that acceptable standards of patient care are maintained and, where necessary, instigate changes in agreement with Matron. Lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practice, contribute to policies and procedures leading to implementation within the department.

Develop own knowledge and skills and contribute to the development of others. Supervise the training of qualified and unqualified staff in accordance to their level of competence, and assist junior staff to develop clinical and managerial skills. To Act as a mentor for junior staff, to participate in teaching for all learners in accordance with their objectives, working closely with the Clinical Facilitators. To provide support and supervision of learner nurses.

To participate in teaching programs. Maintain a wide knowledge of current practice an issues within the specialty by reading relevant journals and attending study days where appropriate. Promoting the implementation and teaching of research based practice. To organise and provide training programs in accordance with the identified needs for the department.

Promote best practice in health, safety and security. Contribute to quality improvement. Promote peoples equality, diversity and rights. Participate in personal and departmental clinical audit.

To ensure that nursing procedures are implemented and maintained in accordance with the policies of the Trust. Promote effective communication with ward/departmental staff and multidisciplinary teams. To frequently manage the department without direct supervision in the absence of the senior person. To allocate and re-allocate staff to provide effective, well balanced cover to meet the fluctuating and unpredictable requirements of the department and to ensure the presence of a suitably qualified nurse in all areas.

Contribute to the implementation of services. Plan, allocate, assess and provide feedback to team members. Maintain and support the efficient use of physical and/or financial resources. To collect information for and participate in studies to determine patient dependency and quality assurance.

To take all measures to ensure safety and report all accidents/incidents to the Matron and to monitor the safe and effective use of all equipment including expensive and highly complex equipment. Maintain accurate records at all times, ensuring appropriate reporting mechanisms are used. Be conversant with Trust and other policies, procedures and mechanisms in place To work in accordance with government initiatives to ensure targets set are achieved. To maintain a professional attitude at all times developing the role of the nurse in the best interest of the patient and profession in accordance with Nursing & Midwifery Council.

To be aware of personal and professional development. To attend courses and conferences as recommended and approved by the Matron. To be conversant and comply with the Trust policies and regulations and attend mandatory lectures as instructed. Participate in research projects where appropriate, report findings within a multidisciplinary framework.

Implement research where appropriate. To participate in the recruitment and retention of nursing staff within the department. Participate in devising induction programs for newly appointed staff. To assist the Matron in monitoring staff performance.

Participate in staff appraisal and writing of reports. To assist in the maintenance of day-to-day discipline w



  • Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Job Title: Junior Sister EndoscopyWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Junior Sister Endoscopy to join our dynamic team at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. As a key member of our Endoscopy team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, leading and managing a team of nurses, and contributing to the development of our...


  • Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Job Title: Junior Sister EndoscopyWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Junior Sister Endoscopy to join our dynamic team at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust. As a key member of our Endoscopy team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, leading and managing a team of nurses, and contributing to the development of our...


  • Worcester, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    While working as a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse within the ED team you will provide care to a range of patients within your scope of practice. To contribute to the delivery of high standards of nursing care. The post holder will be required to take charge of specific areas of the department or as a whole and assist with the smooth running of the...

  • Junior Sister Amu, Wrh

    5 months ago


    Worcester, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Job Summary To act as team leader for clinical staff To be responsible for clinical and non-clinical management of a ward area in the absence of the Senior Sister / Charge Nurse KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS 1.0 OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 1.1 Responsibilities for establishing and maintaining communication and relationship both internally and externally. 1.2...


  • Worcester, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary An exciting opportunity awaits you if you are a highly motivated,enthusiastic senior nurse wanting to become a Sister within the great Rowansuite team. You must have with excellent communication skills; you will havethe opportunity to be part of this service and our innovative ways of workingas we grasp this opportunity to influence, shape...


  • Worcester, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    To provide a reception service, dealing with initial enquiries, gathering basic information and taking initial action within defined protocols to assist in resolving any queries. To keep staff informed of admissions and discharges, and to deal with queries from other members of staff and members of the public, in person or on the telephone. To receive...


  • Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Job Title: Junior Sister Endoscopy WRHJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Nurse to join our Endoscopy team as a Junior Sister/Charge Nurse. The successful candidate will support and assist the Band 7 in the management of the Endoscopy Unit to deliver efficient and productive service.Main Duties:Work according to the NMC Code and relevant professional...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our team on Laurel 2 Oncology, based at Worcestershire Royal Hospital. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will work alongside registered nurses to provide care to patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with washing and...


  • Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Job Summary:Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking an experienced nurse to join our Endoscopy team as a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse. The successful candidate will support and assist the Band 7 in the management of the Endoscopy Unit to deliver efficient and productive services. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled nurse to develop...


  • Worcester, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    To provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Consultant Oncologists and for the day to day working of the Oncology Department at Worcestershire Royal Hospital and to liaise with other departments across the entire cancer network. The post-holder is expected to work independently but to recognise when and how to act responsibly on...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our team on Laurel 2 Oncology, based at Worcestershire Royal Hospital. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our patients with a range of cancers.Main ResponsibilitiesAssist...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our team on Laurel 2 Oncology, based at Worcestershire Royal Hospital. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will work alongside registered nurses to provide care to patients, assisting with washing and dressing, serving meals, and monitoring patients' conditions.Main...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our team on Laurel 2 Oncology, based at Worcestershire Royal Hospital. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with washing and dressing patients, using...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our team on Laurel 2 Oncology, based at Worcestershire Royal Hospital. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with washing and dressing patients, using...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our team on Laurel 2 Oncology, based at Worcestershire Royal Hospital. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with washing and dressing patients, using...


  • Worcester, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    The post holder will provide a comprehensive administrative/receptionist service to the department. This will include making appointments on computerised systems in accordance with agreed policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities 1 Use of manual and computerised systems including Oasis, Bluespier, eZ notes to: Maintain and check patient registration...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our team on Laurel 2 Oncology, based at Worcestershire Royal Hospital. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with washing and dressing patients, using...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant to join our team on Laurel 2 Oncology, based at Worcestershire Royal Hospital. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with washing and dressing patients, using...


  • Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic senior nurse to join our team as a Junior Sister/Charge Nurse Chemotherapy. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating the delivery of high-quality patient care in our chemotherapy day unit.Main ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate the team...


  • Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic senior nurse to join our team as a Junior Sister/Charge Nurse Chemotherapy. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating the delivery of high-quality patient care in our chemotherapy day unit.Main ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate the team...