Overview
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.
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent nursing care in an acute thoracic ward setting.
- Take charge and actively participate in and contribute to ward/department management as skills develop.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff.
- Be part of the multidisciplinary team supporting the delivery of care to thoracic surgical patients.
- Care for patients from the beginning of their surgical journey to discharge from the ward.
Qualifications and Experience
- Band 5 staff nurse
- Minimum 6 to 12 months experience in an acute healthcare setting; newly qualified nurses are encouraged to apply.
- Ability to work independently with support to advance skills through mentorship programmes and clinical practice development initiatives.
About the Trust
St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a leading teaching hospital with an international reputation for quality patient care, education and research. It employs around 9,000 staff caring for patients around the clock. The main site, St George’s Hospital in Tooting, is a principal teaching hospital and partners with higher education institutions to train healthcare professionals and conduct research. The Trust provides a wide range of hospital and community services across southwest London and surrounding areas.
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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.
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent nursing care in an acute thoracic ward setting.
- Take charge and actively participate in and contribute to ward/department management as skills develop.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff.
- Be part of the multidisciplinary team supporting the delivery of care to thoracic surgical patients.
- Care for patients from the beginning of their surgical journey to discharge from the ward.
Qualifications and Experience
- Band 5 staff nurse
- Minimum 6 to 12 months experience in an acute healthcare setting; newly qualified nurses are encouraged to apply.
- Ability to work independently with support to advance skills through mentorship programmes and clinical practice development initiatives.
About the Trust
St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a leading teaching hospital with an international reputation for quality patient care, education and research. It employs around 9,000 staff caring for patients around the clock. The main site, St George’s Hospital in Tooting, is a principal teaching hospital and partners with higher education institutions to train healthcare professionals and conduct research. The Trust provides a wide range of hospital and community services across southwest London and surrounding areas.
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