The Acute Medical South Unit is seeking dynamic, enthusiastic Band 5 nurses to work on the Acute Medical South Unit, a 28-bedded unit within the Emergency floor at the Leicester Royal Infirmary. The unit receives direct admissions from the Emergency Department and provides a fast-paced medical environment where you can gain a wealth of experience in acute medicine. We offer excellent opportunities and support for development. The length of stay for patients is approximately 24 to 48 hours, and you will gain knowledge around the discharge process while working closely with our multi-disciplinary team. Promotion opportunities and development are available through the training and development team. Internal rotation shift patterns are available with a range of full-time/part-time hours. Please contact Ward Sister Mariamma Korah for further details.
Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating programmes of evidence-based nursing care for a group of patients.
2. Assist in and contribute to the management and organisation of a ward/clinical area.
3. Actively contribute to setting and maintaining high standards of quality nursing care.
4. Actively participate in the education, development, and supervision of other staff members.
5. Work collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families.
6. Act as a clinical and professional role model, mentoring, assessing, and supporting students and learners on placement within the clinical area.
We are one of the biggest and busiest NHS trusts in the country, incorporating the General, Glenfield, and Royal Infirmary hospitals. Our team is made up of more than 17,000 staff providing a range of services primarily for the one million residents of Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland.
Our Vision and Values:
Co-created with colleagues, patients, and partners, our vision is to be leading in healthcare and trusted in communities. The values we hold as we work towards our vision are vital:
* We are compassionate,
* We are proud,
* We are inclusive, and
* We are one team.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: Mariamma Korah
Job title: Sister
Email address: mariamma.korah@uhl-tr.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 0116 2580178
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