Our stroke service at Basildon Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated trained nurse to join our stroke team to support the provision of specialist treatment and care for patients immediately following a stroke.
This is a secondment full time post based at our Basildon Hospital. We look forward to meeting you if you think this job is for you.
The stroke patients pathway starts in A&E where the stroke specialist nurses who are on call 24/7 provides thrombolysis and thrombectomy assessment, initial rapid brain imaging and delivers an overall high standard of stroke care.
The focus of your role is to assess, facilitate and provide lifesaving treatment in a timely manner and ensure a prompt triage to Pasteur ward for the staff to deliver immediate hyper acute care for the first 72 hours post stroke.
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Are you an enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated trained nurse with an interest in Stroke patients, then we want to her from you?
Please see the attached JD for further details of this exciting role.
This advert closes on Friday 14 Feb 2025