Colorectal Surgical Ward Nurse - Night Shift
We are looking for experienced ward nurses to join a Post-Operative Surgical Ward caring for patients recovering from major colorectal and upper GI surgery.
Main Duties of the Job
1. Infection Prevention & Sepsis Awareness
Job Responsibilities
* Managing patients post-major abdominal, colorectal, or upper GI surgery. Candidates must be proficient in handling epidurals, PCA (Patient-Controlled Analgesia), stomas, arterial lines, and potentially central lines.
* Shift Patterns: Night shifts - 20:00 - 08:00
* Start Date: Late February/Early March
Person Specification
Experience
* Must have 3 years experience working within a similar unit in the NHS
* Experienced in comprehensive patient care
* Experienced in medication administration
* Experienced in post-operative wound care
* Experienced in clinical escalation in a fast-paced hospital setting
Qualifications
* Must have NMC Registration
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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