Are you looking for a new challenge? We're currently looking for highly experienced motivated Nurses to join the team on our supportive and innovative CV& T ward, D3 Cardiac.
D3 is a 22 bedded unit which opened in September 2023, caring for a range of patients within the cardiovascular speciality. As well as 16 beds that admit ward level CV& T patients, we also have a 6 bed high obs bay where we care for post TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation) patients and cardiac surgery patients, requiring closer monitoring. Working here will involve working closely with various teams across the care group with acute care skills a basic requirement.
Main duties of the job
All members of the care group are committed to ensure that the patients and their carers receive a high-quality experience of their hospital pathway. Treating patients as individuals and with the privacy and dignity that they expect will ensure that we continue to uphold the reputation we have for delivering quality care.
We pride ourselves in the provision of high standards of patient care and exemplary support to our employees. We are a dedicated team, proud of the care, service, and experience that we offer and provide for our patients. Clinical expertise is at the forefront of making sure that patients have the best clinical outcome and receive care that is current, and evidence based.
You will be provided with a supernumerary period, induction sessions, bedside coaching, and a competency-based programme to support you through your career progression. You will also benefit from the support of our dedicated and enthusiastic education and senior nursing team within the unit, who provide ongoing development and training.
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
1. Qualified Nurse (Degree/Diploma)
2. Registered nurse on appropriate part of the register
3. Knowledge of current issues within acute Health Service
4. Understanding of personal accountability
5. Knowledge of own role within the team
6. Provide evidence of teaching and supporting learners in practice in the role of practice supervisor
7. Awareness of evidence-based practice
8. Aware of responsibilities for management of infection control
9. Evidence of on-going personal development
10. Able to use initiative
Desirable
1. Evidence of recent study
2. Previous experience/qualification in relevant specialty
3. Teaching experience
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust
Address
CAR Ward D3 Cardiac
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO16 6YD
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