Main area Medicine Grade Band 5 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00 (possibility of expansion of hours in the future.)) Job ref 213-NUR-PRUH-6860732
Employer King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Princess Royal University Hospital Town Orpington Salary £34,521 - £41,956 Per annum Including High Cost Area. Salary period Yearly Closing 24/12/2024 23:59
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching Trusts. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King’s College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in the London Borough of Bromley.
Job overview
We are looking for a driven and ambitious Band 5 Registered Staff Nurse, who is committed to delivering exceptional care for a diverse range of conditions. The Planned Investigation Unit (PIU) on the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site is a busy nurse-led day-case unit that sees patients from a range of specialities. These include Neurology, Haematology, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology and many more, where a variety of specialist infusions and treatments are provided. We have a highly skilled, dynamic and friendly multidisciplinary team, who are extremely proud of the standards of care that they deliver and are always striving to improve. Main duties of the job
To support the day-to-day delivery of treatment within the nurse-led unit. Work as part of a team to provide an effective, safe environment of care for individual patients, their relatives and carers. To be an effective role model. Under take audit where required. Effective time management. Ensuring the nursing care delivered is of a high standard and within local and Trust guidelines. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities Deliver, maintain and monitor within agreed standards of nursing care with other members of the multidisciplinary team. Demonstrate clinical expertise in the care of medical patients who require specialist treatment. Ensure that nursing care is patient focused and that patient dignity and privacy are maintained at all times. To become competent in the care and practice of Venesection. Ensure due regard is given to the customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients and colleagues. Takes a pro-active role in maintaining effective communication with all disciplines, patients and relatives. Takes responsibility for the clinical area. Ensures that all clinical and legal nursing documents are completed accurately and legibly. Safely administer prescribed medications, and to monitor their effects. Ensure competency to use and safe maintenance of all medical devices within the sphere of responsibility. Reports incidents and near misses promptly and appropriately. Be able to competently provide clinical practice in Venepuncture and intravenous cannulation. To instigate and order haematological and biochemical blood investigations, and recognise abnormal results. To be able to discharge patients under nurse led protocols. To act as a clinical expert in the care of patients with chronic conditions which require long term therapy. To ensure that audits and data is captured and presented to the clinical teams. Person specification
Education and Qualification
Registered Nurse (RN1) with active NMC registration at time of starting appointment. Evidence of additional post registration training / courses in relevant field. Knowledge and Experience
Experience caring for patients in Rheumatology/ Gastroenterology/Haematology/Neurology/Dermatology/ elderly Medicine. Skills and Competencies
Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members. IMPORTANT Check your email account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you. If you delete the job from any of your accounts, you may be prevented from accessing further communications. To enquire about your application or inform us of any changes in your circumstances, please contact the named person on this advert. Please provide email addresses for referees where possible. All staff have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and for ensuring they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role. King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Annual Reports and Other Corporate Publications
King's College Hospital is part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between King's College London, and Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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We are looking for a driven and ambitious Band 5 Registered Staff Nurse, who is committed to delivering exceptional care for a diverse range of conditions. The Planned Investigation Unit (PIU) on the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site is a busy nurse-led day-case unit that sees patients from a range of specialities. These include Neurology, Haematology, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology and many more, where a variety of specialist infusions and treatments are provided. We have a highly skilled, dynamic and friendly multidisciplinary team, who are extremely proud of the standards of care that they deliver and are always striving to improve. Main duties of the job
To support the day-to-day delivery of treatment within the nurse-led unit. Work as part of a team to provide an effective, safe environment of care for individual patients, their relatives and carers. To be an effective role model. Under take audit where required. Effective time management. Ensuring the nursing care delivered is of a high standard and within local and Trust guidelines. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities Deliver, maintain and monitor within agreed standards of nursing care with other members of the multidisciplinary team. Demonstrate clinical expertise in the care of medical patients who require specialist treatment. Ensure that nursing care is patient focused and that patient dignity and privacy are maintained at all times. To become competent in the care and practice of Venesection. Ensure due regard is given to the customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients and colleagues. Takes a pro-active role in maintaining effective communication with all disciplines, patients and relatives. Takes responsibility for the clinical area. Ensures that all clinical and legal nursing documents are completed accurately and legibly. Safely administer prescribed medications, and to monitor their effects. Ensure competency to use and safe maintenance of all medical devices within the sphere of responsibility. Reports incidents and near misses promptly and appropriately. Be able to competently provide clinical practice in Venepuncture and intravenous cannulation. To instigate and order haematological and biochemical blood investigations, and recognise abnormal results. To be able to discharge patients under nurse led protocols. To act as a clinical expert in the care of patients with chronic conditions which require long term therapy. To ensure that audits and data is captured and presented to the clinical teams. Person specification
Education and Qualification
Registered Nurse (RN1) with active NMC registration at time of starting appointment. Evidence of additional post registration training / courses in relevant field. Knowledge and Experience
Experience caring for patients in Rheumatology/ Gastroenterology/Haematology/Neurology/Dermatology/ elderly Medicine. Skills and Competencies
Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members. IMPORTANT Check your email account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you. If you delete the job from any of your accounts, you may be prevented from accessing further communications. To enquire about your application or inform us of any changes in your circumstances, please contact the named person on this advert. Please provide email addresses for referees where possible. All staff have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and for ensuring they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role. King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Annual Reports and Other Corporate Publications
King's College Hospital is part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between King's College London, and Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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