Senior Staff Nurse

1 month ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Staff Nurse to join our team at the Lane Fox Respiratory Unit. As a Senior Staff Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our specialist respiratory service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a group of patients within the specialty, working as part of the multidisciplinary team to deliver individualized and personalized direct patient care.
  • Demonstrate appropriate practice and specialist advice in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
  • Responsible for the correct administration of prescribed medication, including transfusion of blood and blood products.
  • Assess and recognize emergencies in the specialty, interpreting information and taking appropriate action.
  • Ensure patients receive high-quality clinical care and a good patient experience, having regard for their customs, religious beliefs, and doctrines.
  • Provide leadership, support, and guidance to staff in monitoring the planning, delivery, and evaluation of individualized care.
  • Be accountable for practice in line with the NMC code of professional conduct and take every reasonable opportunity to sustain and improve knowledge and professional competence.
  • Ensure safe and effective care for complex patients requiring advanced clinical skills and responsible for carrying out specialist nursing procedures.
  • Ensure sensitive patient records are stored appropriately.
  • Ensure staff take precautions to minimize the risk of cross-infection in relation to the safe disposal of body fluids.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and families regarding disease treatment and management.
  • Facilitate a high-quality, cost-effective specialist service through monitoring and audit and other quality initiatives agreed by the Trust.
  • Identify and intervene where circumstances contribute to an unsafe environment for patients and staff, bringing instances to the attention of the Sister/Charge Nurse.
  • Ensure the learning environment and specialist training are appropriate for both pre- and post-registration learners and participate in the development of appropriate programs.
  • Contribute to the Trust's clinical supervision program for staff.
  • Assist the Sister/Charge Nurse in developing a culture that is challenging, stimulating, rewarding, and supportive.
  • Act as a mentor/assessor to unqualified staff and provide education, advice, and support to a team of nurses.
  • Utilize research findings in the delivery of specialist patient care, developing new ways of working and disseminating relevant information to staff.
  • Provide a leadership role model and demonstrate specialist knowledge and high standards of clinical practice, providing support or advice when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate records of the clinical service and ensure confidentiality of information is adhered to.
  • Organize own work and manage own caseload and practice, identifying and maintaining supportive networks for self and other staff members.
  • Take an active role in risk assessment, supporting the implementation of strategies to minimize risk and ensuring incidents and near misses are reported through promoting a no-blame culture.
Person Specification

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Staff Nurse who meets the following criteria:

  • Registered Nurse (RN1/RN2/RN12 or RN Child) on the NMC register, holding the appropriate level for the area of specialty.
  • BSC/1st degree (health-related) or equivalent qualification/training and experience.
  • Mentorship or teaching qualification.
  • Evidence of specialist course.
  • Post-registration qualification in or demonstrate relevant experience and competence (appropriate area of specialty).

We welcome applications from candidates who are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our specialist respiratory service. If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Staff Nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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