Part-time Ward Nurse, Band 5- Day Surgery

at  Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - Registered Nurse - IT skills e.g. Electronic Patient Systems - Enhanced levels of dexterity and accuracy pertaining to clinical skills e.g. administration of intravenous injections, - Act as a resource for all staff disseminating clinical skills and knowledge. - Demonstrate ability to assess patient condition and implement appropriate care, within the multidisciplinary team.

• To communicate effectively, especially where patient ability to do so is compromised. - Ability to disseminate contentious and delicate information appropriately. - To deliver safe care within a challenging and changing clinical environment, using equipment and resources safely and as appropriate. - To administer medication and treatment within Procedure for the Ordering, Prescribing and Administration of Medication Guidelines.
• To deliver and receive information which may cause emotional distress to all parties. - To adhere to all Trust policies and procedures and professional code of conduct. - To input and retrieve patient and staff information from computer based systems. - Maintain accurate and contemporaneous records.

Contact Details Helen Robertson (Ellie) (Senior Sister/Centre Manager) helen.robertson8@nhs.net 0300 421 6402/

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