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Role Overview
Your role as a Senior Staff Nurse shall be focused on ensuring the provision of high-quality evidence-based nursing care. You shall lead a nursing team in delivering optimum patient care and deputise for the sister/Charge Nurse by providing clinical support to the nursing team.
What you’ll do:
Assist the sister/Charge Nurse with operational requirements in the delivery of a consistent, safe service in all aspects of the patient journey and instil a culture of customer service throughout the nursing team.
Manage a team of nurses by organising the patient allocation.
Provide consistent, clear, clinical and professional leadership and act as a mentor for all staff, demonstrating professional awareness and accountability.
Participate in the direct nursing care of patients as a clinical leader and expert.
Recognise the needs for DOL’s assessments, mental capacity assessment and ‘simple’ and ‘complex’ safeguarding referrals. Take part in the referral and review process.
Act as a mentor for other nurses including students, identifying resources and participate in the practice development programmes for junior staff.
What you’ll bring:
NMC Registered Nurse.
Must have current ILS certification.
Appropriate experience in a Staff Nurse role in an OPD setting.
Competent in Phlebotomy and Tissue Viability.
Experience in the development of policies and protocols to support best practice.