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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

8d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be a Band 5 Adult Registered Nurse with a compassionate attitude, strong standards of care, and the ability to support and develop nursing practices in the Emergency Department.
  • You will support the emergency team, deliver high-quality patient care, uphold nursing standards, develop skills, and maintain professional and ethical practices.

Requirements

  • - Professional and enthusiastic Band 5 Staff Nurse
  • - Ability to demonstrate a kind and compassionate attitude
  • - Desire to provide effective and efficient urgent and Emergency Care practice
  • - Adult Registered Nurse
  • - Accept delegated responsibility for specific activities/areas from the senior nurse
  • - Maintain the philosophy, policies, standards of care and morale of the department
  • - Support members of the emergency team in line with Trust values – Excellent, Safe, Kind and Respectful
  • - Strive to deliver high standards of care to patients and their carers
  • - Continue to develop, practice and expand own general and specialist nursing skills
  • - Work with colleagues to ensure high standards of nursing care in the department
  • - Maintain high standards of professional and ethical responsibility
  • - Awareness of medico-legal aspects of the emergency department

Responsibilities

  • The staff nurse will accept delegated responsibility for specific activities/areas from the senior nurse.
  • S/he will maintain the philosophy, policies, standards of care and morale of the department, whilst also being aware of the importance of the role in supporting members of the emergency team, in line with the Trust values – Excellent, Safe, Kind and Respectful.
  • S/he will strive to deliver high standards of care to patients and their carers.
  • S/he will continue to develop, practice and expand own general and specialist nursing skills.
  • S/he will work with colleagues to ensure high standards of nursing care in the department.
  • S/he will maintain high standards of professional and ethical responsibility, and be aware of medico-legal aspects of the emergency department.

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Staff Nurse position in the Emergency Department?

The salary range for the Staff Nurse position is £30,786 - £37,841 per annum, inclusive of HCAS.

Where is the position located?

The position is located at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London.

How many patients does the Emergency Department treat annually?

The Emergency Department treats over 140,000 patients a year.

Is there support available for new staff?

Yes, there is structured support and development for all nurses, including a tailored induction and guidance from dedicated nursing leadership and mentors.

What patient group does the Emergency Department cater to?

The Emergency Department caters to adult patients, while there is also a dedicated Paediatric Emergency Department that operates 24/7.

Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?

You can contact Hilary Donnellan, ED Matron, via email at h.donnellan@nhs.net or call 0203 315 3942.

What values does the Trust emphasize for staff in the Emergency Department?

The Trust emphasizes the values of Excellent, Safe, Kind, and Respectful care for both staff and patients.

What qualifications are required for the Staff Nurse role?

The role requires candidates to be registered nurses who can demonstrate a kind and compassionate attitude in providing urgent and emergency care.

Does the position offer opportunities for professional development?

Yes, there are opportunities for professional development, including the expansion of general and specialist nursing skills.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1993
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of healthcare services, including emergency care, elective surgeries, and specialized treatments, across its hospitals and clinics. Their mission is to deliver excellent, patient-centered care that improves health outcomes and overall well-being. They focus on providing high-quality, compassionate, and accessible services to meet the diverse needs of the community they serve.