We are currently looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and dynamic Nurse to join and support leadership of the progressive and dedicated Day Surgery Services team at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, based on Ward 9 at the Bournemouth site for 37.5 hours per week.
Ward 9 (Sandbourne Suite) incorporates an Admission Suite, Day Surgery services and Interventional Radiology.
The post holder will work closely with the band 7 to lead the team, motivate staff, help set the direction for service improvement, implement change, role model demonstrating the behaviours expected from all the staff with regard to displaying excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism, upholding the Organisations Values.
You will ensure the delivery of high quality clinical care with an excellent patient experience. The ability to communicate effectively with all members of the multidisciplinary team is essential and required in order to build successful links between key professionals to support and promote effective multi-disciplinary team working. You will be supported in this post by the ward team, Ambulatory Surgical Matron and the wider surgical senior leadership team.
This role requires an active UK NMC Registration and also requires a current Nurse Prescribing Qualification
Base Location: Bournemouth
Interview Date: TBC
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Qualifications
Essential Criteria
1. 1st level Registered Nurse
2. Advanced history taking and physical examination qualification
3. Non-Medical prescribers qualification
Desirable Criteria
1. Appraisal training
2. Leading Teams through change training
3. Recruitment & selection course
4. Managing absence
Experience
Essential criteria
1. Demonstrable experience of working in Day Surgery/Surgery/Orthopaedics/Interventional radiology
2. Experience of supervising, teaching, mentoring and developing staff.
Desirable criteria
1. Experience of pre-assessment & recovery
2. Experience of working in partnership with all levels of staff, evidencing the ability to plan and co-ordinate the provision of care
Technical Skills
Essential Criteria
1. Able to demonstrate theoretical and practical, knowledge of Interventional radiology/ Day Surgery specialty and common presentations
Desirable criteria
1. Venepuncture /cannulation
2. ECGs
3. IT skills
4. Bladder Scanning
5. IV therapy administration
6. EPMA
7. Male catherisation
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth
Castle Lane east
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
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