Staff Nurse - Belgrave Ward | St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Posting date: | 16 July 2024 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £34,089 - £41,498 per annum inc HCAS (pro-rata) |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 15 August 2024 |
Location: | London, SW17 0QT |
Company: | st georges nhs trust |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | 6482067/200-6350969-MA-VA-Z-B |
Summary
South West London Heart attack centre needs you!
• Providing excellent nursing care.
• As skills and competencies develop taking charge and actively participating in and contributing to the management of the ward or department on a regular basis.
• Supervising and mentoring junior staff.
• St George's Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the country's leading teaching hospitals with an international reputation for patient care, education and research.
• Due to the expansion of the current Service, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Cardiology Service at St George’s Hospital, London.
• Belgrave Ward is a dynamic unit that is changing with the increasing demands on the St George’s Cardiology service, a regional tertiary centre delivering high quality care.
• Belgrave Ward currently consists of 24beds, providing care for a large range of cardiology patients including, heart failure, post MI, pre/post angiogram/plasty, TAVI, endocarditis, out of hospital cardiac arrest, cardiomyopathy, brugada/Long QT
• Ideally you will have 12 months post qualification experience but newly qualified nurses are welcome to apply. You will be expected to work as an excellent role model as you develop your clinical and leadership skills providing excellent patient care.
• We are looking for people to join the team with an interest in Cardiology. So if you are ambitious and want to develop your nursing and cardiology skills and make a real difference for caring for cardiology patients this is the opportunity for you.
• We offer a wide range of post-graduate development and as such you will be encouraged to develop your specialist knowledge and skills in assessment, analysis of ECG and management of unwell patients.
With nearly 9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, they are the largest healthcare provider in southwest London.
Their main site, St George’s Hospital in Tooting – one of the country’s principal teaching hospitals – is shared with St George’s, University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research. St George’s Hospital also hosts the St George’s, University of London and Kingston University Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, which is responsible for training a wide range of healthcare professionals from across the region.
As well as acute hospital services, they provide a wide variety of specialist care and a full range of community services to patients of all ages following integration with Community Services Wandsworth in 2010.
St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of 1.3 million across southwest London. A large number of services, such as cardiothoracic medicine and surgery, neurosciences and renal transplantation, also cover significant populations from Surrey and Sussex, totalling around 3.5 million people.
The trust also provides care for patients from a larger catchment area in southeast England, for specialties such as complex pelvic trauma. Other services treat patients from all over the country, such as family HIV care and bone marrow transplantation for non-cancer diseases.
The trust also provides a nationwide state-of-the-art endoscopy training centre.
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.
This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Jul 2024
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