Band 5 Registered General Nurse

Location
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £20.00 per hour
Consultant Ed Stevens
Call +44 7588 265267
Reference HQ00095111_1571410877

Sanctuary Health is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Band 5 Registered General Nurse to work full-time based in Saffron Waldon. The ideal candidates will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of General Nursing and be registered with the NMC.

The pay rate for this locum Registered General Nurse job is £20 per hour (LTD Company Equivalent) and is an initial 3-month contract.

JOB SUMMARY

  • The post holder is responsible for providing all aspects of patient care through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.
  • The post holder will assist and is expected to supervise junior staff and be able to teach qualified and unqualified staff.

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

  • To adhere to the Trust's agreed policies and procedures.
  • To promote and develop equality of opportunity in accordance with the Trust's Equal Opportunities Policy.
  • To protect the confidentiality of information relating to the Trust, patient and staff or other agencies.
  • To provide a quality service to internal and external agencies and participate/develop clinical governance within sphere of responsibility.
  • To share responsibility for abiding by Health & Safety policies and regulations and acting in accordance with the Risk Management Policy.
  • Develop the assessment, development, implementation and delivery of agreed standard of nursing care.
  • Provide basic, intermediate and advanced patient care.
  • Ensure that all nursing records and documents are completed accurately and legibly.
  • Discharge patients following the Trust's Discharge Policy.
  • Assist the ward manager to ensure all staff are aware of prevention and control of infection.
  • Develop innovative practices using research-orientated approach.
  • Act as an advocate for patient and protect their rights and dignity.
  • Ensure that Essence of Care benchmarking is carried out and appropriate actions are taken.
  • Ensure agreed standard for ward cleanliness by reporting any concerns to the ward manager.
  • Work at an advanced clinical level and be a role model for all staff.
  • Manage the clinical area in the absence of more senior staff to ensure effective communication between all MDT to ensure safe management of patients.

Requirements of the Registered General Nurse:

  • Valid NMC registration
  • A degree or equivalent within nursing
  • UK experience as a Registered Nurse

Contact:

This Registered General Nurse job is advertised by Ed Stevens; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.