Medical and Surgical Ward Nurse

2 days ago


Bury St, Suffolk, United Kingdom West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled nurse to join our team in the Acute Assessment Unit at West Suffolk Hospital. As a Medical and Surgical Ward Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team to achieve excellent patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Provide effective and compassionate care to patients in the Acute Assessment Unit, prioritizing their needs and working under the direction of registered healthcare professionals.
  2. Participate in the planning and organization of patient care, ensuring that all aspects of care are met and that patients receive a high-quality service.
  3. Work collaboratively with the team to maintain a safe and clean clinical environment, adhering to Trust Quality standards and the 6Cs.
  4. Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, and colleagues, using clear and concise language and maintaining accurate and timely records.
  5. Support patients with feeding, provide education and support, and assist registered healthcare professionals with skin inspections and catheter care.
Requirements
  • NMC Registration
  • BLS & ILS trained
  • Preparation for Mentorship
  • Previous acute experience within the NHS
  • Demonstrates experience managing deteriorating patients
What We Offer

As a nurse at West Suffolk Hospital, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, developing your skills and knowledge in a supportive and collaborative team. You will be supported by the ward manager and matron to undertake personal and professional development opportunities, and you will have the chance to develop your skills in a clinical environment striving for excellence.

We are a busy, friendly, and rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk. We are committed to delivering excellent patient care and improving health outcomes, and we are looking for talented and dedicated individuals to join our team.



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