Theatre Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner

at  Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

In partnership with other professionals and disciplines, develop measurable patient care plans/goals. The process should include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care from admission to timely transfer or discharge. Take charge of the clinical needs of a group of defined patients on the ward /department prioritising workload according to changing clinical need over a 24 period. Delegate tasks and activities to a range of team members in relation to patient care (for example when taking charge or as link nurse).
Ensure nursing documentation is maintained, accurate and timely in line with the Trust standard. To demonstrate awareness and compliance with Trust policies, procedures, guidelines and standards. To work towards promoting this to others. Promote and maintain a safe environment for patients.
Administer medicines in accordance with Trust policy

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