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Staff Nurse - General Medicine

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You must have current NMC registration, demonstrate high patient care standards, possess effective communication and interpersonal skills, be adaptable, and work flexibly within a team.
  • You will provide patient-centered care to elderly patients, monitor their health, administer medications, ensure safety, and collaborate with the multidisciplinary team for holistic care.

Requirements

  • Current NMC Registration (first or second level)
  • Evidence of high standards of patient care.
  • Effective communication skills (written & verbal).
  • Ability to work without direct supervision
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Able to work in a team
  • Ability to adapt to change within working situations.
  • Flexible shifts
  • To work in other areas of the department and trust when required

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, patient-centred care to elderly patients.
  • Monitor patient health and respond to their changing needs.
  • Administer medications safely and effectively.
  • Ensure patient safety and well-being at all times.
  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver efficient and holistic care.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Staff Nurse position at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust?

The main focus of the Staff Nurse position is to provide high-quality, patient-centred care to elderly patients in the Elderly Care Ward at Wexham Park Hospital.

Is prior experience required for applicants to this position?

No, both experienced and newly qualified nurses are encouraged to apply.

What qualifications are necessary for this Staff Nurse role?

Applicants must have current NMC Registration (first or second level) as an essential qualification.

Are flexible working hours available for this position?

Yes, we encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, and we strive to meet the needs of our staff along with the service requirements.

What are some essential skills required for the Staff Nurse role?

Essential skills include effective communication skills (written & verbal), the ability to work without direct supervision, good interpersonal skills, and the capability to work in a team.

Is there a focus on professional development for nurses at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust?

Yes, the Trust provides first-class development opportunities for all staff, including professional, management, leadership, and clinical skills training.

What are the key responsibilities of the Staff Nurse?

Key responsibilities include monitoring patient health, administering medications, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care.

Will I be required to work in other areas of the department or trust?

Yes, flexibility to work in other areas of the department and trust when required is an essential criterion for this role.

What is the commitment of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust towards inclusivity?

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer, embracing diversity in its workforce.

What core values guide the operations and expectations at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust?

The three core values are Committed to Excellence, Working Together, and Facing the Future, which guide how staff treat patients, visitors, service users, and each other.

Our vision is to be a leader in health and wellbeing, delivering exceptional services for our communities.

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2014
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Mission & Purpose

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) has an outstanding reputation and a proud record of achievement. As well as a performing, well led and ambitious Foundation Trust, we have exciting times ahead of us. The Trust’s vision is to lead in delivering exceptional health and well being services to our communities. Turning our vision into reality, we are continuing to make significant invest in our infrastructure and facilities, striving for excellence and empowering our people to deliver excellence. Providing a supportive, dynamic MDT working environment, allowing our teams to deliver high quality patient care and achieving work life balance, whilst encouraging continuous professional development. We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in Health & Wellbeing, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. Services are delivered from three main hospital sites: Frimley Park Hospital (Camberley) Heatherwood Hospital (Ascot) Wexham Park Hospital (Slough) Additionally, the Trust delivers outpatient and diagnostic services from Aldershot, Farnham, Fleet, Windsor, Maidenhead and Bracknell bringing a range of services closer to these communities. We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties. We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR – Epic – went live in June 2022 and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment. Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients.

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