Senior Staff nurse

Hays Healthcare are working with arguably the UK’s leading provider of Private Healthcare in the UK. This acute private hospital are looking for a Senior Registered Nurse to join their team of staff at their Intensive Treatment Unit on a permanent basis.

Duties of this role include:

· Taking responsibility for the smooth running of the unit; liaising with the senior nursing staff.
· Ensuring effective use of resources within the department.
· Establishing effective interdepartmental liaison and multidisciplinary working to achieve optimum levels of patient care.
· Ensuring that drug administration and control is in accordance with legislative requirements.
· Assisting with the management of the nursing team, under the direction of the Sister/Charge nurse and to be responsible for this in their absence.
· Providing clinical training to ward and other hospital staff as required.
· Providing clinical leadership and oversee and advise on individual patient care, ensuring that nursing care and medical instructions are carried out correctly.
· Participating in the clinical governance initiatives of the hospital, including implementation of evidence based practice, clinical audit, risk management etc.
· Taking responsibility for all health safety issues within your department.

It is essential that applicants have the following:

· Registered Nurse
· Approved Adult Critical Care Course
· ALS Provider certificate
· Evidence of continued professional development
· ENB 998 or equivalent
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Effective leadership skills
· Experience in ITU

To have an informal discussion about this, please contact Hasan Iqbal on 0207 259 8788 or submit your CV via the job advert.

June 12, 2014 • Tags:  • Posted in: Healthcare

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