Job Title: Staff Nurse (RMN)
Location: York
Type: Permanent
Salary: £35,844 per annum
Sanctuary Personnel are seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to join our client's team, responsible for delivering exceptional standards of nursing care. You will uphold our commitment to patient safety, centrality, and cost-effectiveness. Your role will encompass various clinical and supportive duties, ensuring optimal patient experience and outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical:
- Deliver evidence-based nursing care to patients and their families.
- Advocate for patients, safeguarding their privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.
- Promptly address issues raised by patients or relatives.
- Maintain accurate documentation of nursing care and patient experiences.
- Implement individual care plans effectively, including meal supervision.
- Demonstrate competency in procedures such as naso-gastric tube insertion and phlebotomy.
- Uphold rigorous infection control standards.
- Administer medications following local policies.
- Report significant nursing concerns to senior staff.
- Adhere to all nursing-related policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Foster effective communication and collaboration with colleagues and consultants.
- Maintain strict confidentiality regarding patient information.
- Ensure compliance with relevant healthcare legislation.
Support:
- Complete Immediate Life Support training annually.
- Undertake continuing professional development to meet NMC registration requirements.
- Attend mandatory training sessions and maintain awareness of nursing developments.
- Participate in organisational meetings and functions as necessary.
- Ensure regular equipment checks and report any issues promptly.
- Manage workload efficiently and use resources effectively.
- Adhere to clinical revenue systems and support income generation efforts.
- Engage in supervision and appraisals as required.
Administrative:
- Maintain accurate activity records as per organisational requirements.
- Ensure high-quality record-keeping for all service users.
- Fulfil additional tasks as reasonably expected within the role scope.
Supplementary Information:
Our client's organisation is committed to providing exceptional care, prioritising patient well-being and recovery. We focus on individualised treatment plans, continuous quality improvement, and interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve the best outcomes for our patients. Our values of caring, accountability, collaboration, and courage underpin everything we do.
Person Specification:
Essential:
- Registered nurse qualification.
- Completion of mentorship course.
- Minimum one year of post-registration experience.
- Experience in a surgical setting.
- Up-to-date skills and knowledge in nursing practice.
- Ability to manage a personal caseload.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Understanding of professional development requirements.
- Familiarity with private medicine and relevant legislative frameworks.
- Knowledge of clinical governance and care standards.
- Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and adaptable.
Desirable:
- Additional relevant training or qualifications.
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality nursing care and meeting the diverse needs of patients, we encourage you to apply now through Sanctuary Personnel. Join us in making a difference in healthcare.
