Band 5 -Staff Nurse | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 05 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £28,407 - £34,581 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 May 2024 |
| Location: | Oxford, OX3 7LE |
| Company: | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6093489/321-SW1-6093489-B5 |
Summary
We are currently looking for a Staff Nurse who is enthusiastic and highly motivated to join our friendly team.
The Urology Ward is a sixteen bedded ward. There is a team of twelve Consultants who operate Monday to Sunday. Emergency admissions are admitted to Urology Ward via Urology triage unit.
You will contribute to the smooth operational running of the unit,acting as a role model for junior team members and supporting the development and delivery of a high standard of specialist nursing care. You will work closely with the ward sister and other members of the unit's management team.
We are looking for motivated and caring nurses that thrive to work as a part of the team to provide high quality of care. There will be extensive in house training and links to Brookes University to continue study. We provide support to all staff members to support your development and orientation to the unit.
Works as a member of the multi-disciplinary team providing evidence based nursing care to urology patients.
Ensure that care is assessed,planned,implemented & evaluated on an individualised basis, taking into account the needs of the patient.
Practices in accordance with NMC guidelines & Scope of Practice,Local,Directorate & Trust policy.
Administer medications safely according to NMC guidelines.
Support senior members of staff in the safe running of the unit.
Participates in clinical audits.
Contributes to the orientation, development & training needs of students & new staff.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Works as a member of the multi-disciplinary team providing evidence based nursing care to urology patients.
Ensures that care is assessed, planned, implemented & evaluated on an individualised basis, taking into account the needs of patient.
Administer medications safely as per NMC guidelines.
Perform male catheterisation.
Maintain effective communication with family and relatives.
Assess & Recognise emergencies via urology triage, interpreting information & taking appropriate action , seeking support when required.
This advert closes on Thursday 18 Apr 2024
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