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Clinical Support Nurse, Hospital at Night

Job details
Posting date: 24 April 2024
Salary: £35,392.00 to £42,618.00 per year
Additional salary information: £35392.00 - £42618.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 May 2024
Location: Torquay, TQ27AA
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: C9388-24-0506

Summary

Supporting patients and health care professionals when patients are at risk of or deteriorating in the acute setting. Initiating early recognition and treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. Following up patients discharged from the Intensive Care Unit. Contribution to clinical education around the deteriorating patient. Communicate effectively and clearly with multi professional teams. Liaise with medical teams to co-ordinate care of unwell adults overnight. Communicate effectively and with empathy and clearly with patient, relatives and friends. The ability to comprehend, correlate and analyse complex verbal, written and electronic information. The ability to utilize this information to initiate appropriate Mathematical calculations. Long periods of uninterrupted concentration. Responding to frequently changing patient condition. Liaise with medical teams to co-ordinate care of unwell patients overnight. Frequent exposure to highly distressing circumstances. Dealing with victims of abuse, terminally ill patients and with relatives of the dying/deceased patient. Have appropriate coping strategies to manage ones own emotional responses and those of others. Frequent exposure to unpleasant working conditions. Daily exposure to blood and body fluids. Be able to use (or willing to learn) the clinical and administrative I.T interfaces i.e Cyberlab, Nervecentre, Vitalpac, IHCS, infoflex,PACS, NHS mail, symphony. To accurately input data with regard to care initiated, patient medical requirements on the Hospital at Night Information and technology programme.