U nder t he sup e r v i s i on of a R e g i s tered N urs e , a s s i st in t he ass e ssme n t, pla n n i ng, i mplement a tion a n d e v a l u a tion o f nursi n g care W o r k co ll abor a ti v ely and c o -operati v e l y w i th o t hers to me e t the nee d s o f p a tie n ts and the i r famil i es.
Un d er t a k e g eneral pati e nt obser v ati o ns inc t em p , pu l se , blo o d pressure, O x y gen satur a t i on le v e l s, as per N ICE G uid eli n e s, reco r d i ng g eneral app e aran c e f lu i d ba l a n ce, and repo r t an y thing u n to w ard t o the r e g i stered hea l th pr o fessio n al
Un d er super v i s i on of t h e r e g i s tered hea l th pr of ess i onal , undert a k e a r ange o f c li n i cal duties and s k i ll s ( inc l u di ng ins er t i on and remo v al o f v e n ous cannu l a, remo v al of u r i nary cath e ter s , unde r t a k i n g simp l e dry d ressin g s usi n g an aseptic techn i q u e , v e n e p unct u r e , col l ecti o n o f p a tie n t s p ec i mens f or la b o rat o ry testi n g, prepar a tion and ass i s t a n ce in cl i n i cal procedures, urin a ry cathe t er et c ), und e r t a k e t he r ec o rd i n gs o f E C G Partic i pate in t he e v a l uation of c are and completion o f patient documen t s.
Rec o g nise and r e spo n d appro p riate l y t o u r g e nt and em e r g ency si t uatio n s. ca l mly.
Un d er t a k e t ran s fer and escort o f p a t i ents a s id e nt i f ied by t he su p er v i s i ng r e g istered hea l th p r o f e ss i o n al dep e nd i ng on t he patie n ts dep e nd e nc y , as d i rected t o T hea t re s , Catheter Labs and o t h e r C l i n i cal De p art m e nt f or i n v estigations
Un d er t a k e s a f e disp o sal o f w aste and sh a r p s as p er T r ust po li cy
Care o f pa t i e n t’s pr o p ert y and v a l u a b l es in accordance w i th T r ust po l i cy
Support the role of ward clerk / patient liaison clerk
As the largest single site specialist heart and chest hospital in the UK, we, at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, have a clear vision ‘to be the best cardiothoracic integrated healthcare organisation’.
We provide specialist services in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology, respiratory medicine both in the hospital and out in the community.
We serve a catchment area of 2.8 million people, spanning Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales and the Isle of Man, and increasingly we receive referrals from outside these areas for highly specialised services such as aortics.
Our reputation for strong performance is important in delivering the best care for our patients and high quality clinical services. This is underpinned by a culture of research and innovation, delivered in modern estate and our encouragement of flexible working in a variety of forms.
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Un d er d i rect super v i s i on o f the r e g i st e r e d hea l th pr o fess i onal, w ork i nde p e n dently w i th t he hea l th care t e a m to pr o v i de c l in i cal care f or a d e f ined case l o a d of p a tie n ts p a r t i c i pate f u ll y in the delivery of p l ann e d nursi n g c are, inc a l l aspects o f n ursi n g ca r e
Par t i c i pate in t he assessment o f hea l th care n e eds t hro u g h the compl e t i on and i nterpr e tation o f ass e s s ment too l s d o cume n t a tion

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