Matron for Riverside Ward and ambulatory services
2 months ago
Job overview
Are you looking to start your band 5 career or would you like the chance of a new challenge in a collaborative and exciting specialty? If so, we have full time and part time permanent positions with a mixture of long days and nights, Monday - Sunday within our cardiothoracic ward here at Hammersmith Hospital.
A9 is a 20-bedded cardiothoracic surgical ward caring for patients with complex cardiac and thoracic needs both pre and post surgery. As well as taking step downs from ITU following extensive cardiac surgery, patients requiring tracheostomy care, our service is evolving and Enhanced Recovery for Thoracic Surgery has been introduced.
Cardiothoracic experience is desirable however we welcome newly qualified nurses with a passion for cardiac. You will need to be dynamic and a forward thinking nurse with a desire to share your knowledge and skills within an inclusive and diverse environment. You should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a genuine enthusiasm for providing high quality, individualised patient centred care.
You will be supported by our nursing management team, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, cardiac clinical practice educators and highly skilled multi-disciplinary team members.
Main duties of the job
To provide high quality compassionate care to all patients To be professional and accountable for own actions and to work within the guidelines, policies and procedures of Imperial NHS Trust. Provide support and, individualised care to patients, relatives/carers in collaboration with the multi professional team, in line with the local and national targets. At all times ensure that the needs of the patient are placed at the centre of care delivery. To be flexible in the approach to the clinical area and provide cover for any area specified.
Working for our organisation
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Person specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential criteria
Current RN (Adult) with NMC registration
Desirable criteria
Relevant post registration course in ECG monitoring and interpretation Mentorship course or equivalent
Experience
Essential criteria
Minimum 6 months post registration experience within healthcare
Desirable criteria
Previous coronary care/cardiology or acute medical ward experience Previous cardiothoracic care experience
Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities
Essential criteria
Knowledgeable about healthcare issues and care of the acutely ill patient Medication administration skills including IV drug administration (or a willingness to undergo training) Good interpersonal and organisational skills Basic IT skills
Desirable criteria
Basic knowledge of CPAP, NIV, acute MI interventions and treatments Rhythm recognition and 12-lead ECG interpretation Evidence of teaching and developing junior staff, formally or informally (or willingness to)IMPORTANT:
We are conducting interviews virtually and face to face. If the interview is virtual we require candidates to have the camera on during the interview.
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