We are looking for Band 5 nurses to work in the Neuroradiology Department. The role will include working closely with a multi-disciplinary team of consultants, neuroradiographers, HCA and clerical/admin staff to provide nursing care to the patients referred to Neuroradiology for imaging, investigation or treatment.
Responsibilities:
* Assist as a scrub nurse and circulation nurse for neurovascular interventional procedures and other interventional procedures working closely with Consultant Neuroradiologists.
* Provide nursing support in Neuroradiology.
* Assist with clinical procedures within MRI and CT.
* Provide a high standard of individualised nursing care to patients, with the support of senior staff, whilst developing core knowledge and skills in the specialist area of Neuroradiology. Training will be given in all necessary areas.
* Perform telephone pre-assessments to check suitability for day case procedures.
* Assist with pain lists; assessments, observations and assisting the pain professional.
* Work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
* Take advantage of opportunities to contribute to research, audit and service development.
Training:
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions:
* Your Leadership Impact
* Leading Your Team to Success
* Service Improvement for Beginners
* Developing your Service Improvement Skills
The Leadership And Improvement Programme Aims To:
* Explore leadership within the NHS
* Promote Trust values and behaviours
* Develop your leadership effectiveness and skills
* Equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead and complete service improvements within the scope of your role.
After you complete these three and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer further in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Kerry Temple
Job title: Clinical Nurse Specialist
Email address: kerry.temple1@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01642 850850 ext 57364
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