Senior Acute Care Nurse

3 weeks ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom NHS Full time
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated registered nurse to join our team in Ward 41, a Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) with 12 beds and an Acute Stroke Unit with 24 beds.

The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in acute care and be passionate about delivering first-class care to patients who have been treated as FAST positive and have received thrombolysis treatment, as well as acute Intracranial bleeds, thrombectomy, and carotid stent patients.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing optimum quality of care to patients and efficient communication with the multi-professional team.

Main duties of the job

Key responsibilities include:

  • Accountable for own actions in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct.
  • Effectively communicate information regarding clinical decisions, policy, and care pathways to patients/carers and the multi-professional team.
  • A competent practitioner, teaching, assessing, and supervising/providing mentorship to appropriate students or junior staff.
  • Responsible for clinical assessment of a group of patients and management of a team, ensuring appropriate care is planned, implemented, and evaluated, involving patients and users.
  • Organisation of cross-departmental/organisational activities to support patient care pathways.
  • Demonstrate technical and/or practical skills to ensure optimum patient care management including patient observations, equipment management, and administration of agreed invasive tests/procedures.
  • Utilise and ensure others utilise information and IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce, and resource data.
  • Manage expected (and occasional unexpected) clinical events requiring high but unpredictable levels of physical effort according to patient dependency/clinical need, referring to a senior member of staff where appropriate.
  • Support patients, carers, and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area.
  • Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.



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