Bank Band 5 – Staff Nurse
The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
The assessments of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care teach and supervise post basic learners and unqualified staff. To act as a key worker/named nurse to allocated patients.
Main duties of the job
Ensure that nursing care within the ward is of a high standard and in accordance with Hospital policies and procedures.
Maintain individual patient care systems, evaluating and updating them as necessary to ensure that the patients' physical, social and psychological needs are metAssist with the introduction and implementation of new ideas and methods of nursing care, including research methods.
Communicate with relatives as required and ensure a good public image at all times.
Ensure that ordering, storage administration and documentation of drugs are in accordance with Trust policy
Ensure that research based nursing care within the ward is of a high standard and in accordance with Hospital policies and procedures. By monitoring patient care, supervising juniors, and evaluating the care that is delivered.
Maintain individual patient care plans, evaluating and updating them as necessary to ensure that the patient's physical, social and psychological needs are met.
Ensure that all patients nutritional and personal hygiene needs are met.
Have knowledge of and diagnose cardiac/respiratory arrest and initiate basic life support, if necessary. Escalate to appropriate senior nursing staff or medical personnel concerns regarding individual patients should their condition deteriorate.
About us
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides acute and specialist services from two sites to a local population of 350,000. Our services include; accident and emergency services, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics and maternity services. Hillingdon is situated in North West London close to Heathrow airport and is the second largest London borough.
Our vision is to be the best general hospital in the country. We are clear that our Vision can only be achieved by our staff, our most valuable asset. We are committed to making improvements for both our patients and our staff which we will deliver through living our core values:Communication,Attitude,Responsibility,Equity andSafety -cares. More information about our Vision and values and how we build theses into our recruitment process can be found atthh website.
We value our staff and wherever possible we offer flexible hours, a full range of benefits, on-site nursery facilities and restaurant as well as a wide range of training and career development opportunities. We are proud to say that our staff survey results show that our staff look forward to coming to work here.
Date posted
02 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£19.54 to £29.31 an hour Holiday Pay is added to Basic Pay
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
394-Bank Nurse-131
Job locations
Hillingdon
Pield Heath Road
Uxbridge
UB8 3NN
Employer details
Employer name
The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hillingdon
Pield Heath Road
Uxbridge
UB8 3NN
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