Job Title: Ward Nurse
Location: Shepton Mallet
Shift Type: Full time. (19:00-07:30)
Salary: Negotiable
We are looking for Ward Nurse at Shepton Mallet. Ideally with orthopedic experience, Who can start ASAP.
Ideally it will be the same candidate for all shifts; if not possible they would prefer a candidate who has already worked nights on the ward.
Please check the shifts dates
* Friday 14th November;
* Tuesday 20th November;
* Thursday 20th November;
* Saturday 22nd November;
* Monday 24th November; and
* Tuesday 25th November.
Overall Purpose of Job:
To provide professional nursing skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care
for assigned patients.
Key Responsibilities and Deliverables
* Provide direct care to assigned patients.
* Take the nursing history, summarise data, and state nursing diagnoses/patient care needs.
* Observe and record signs, symptoms, and behaviours, including the physiological status of patients;
present the assessment of changes, the proposed revision of interventions, and desired outcomes.
* Follow policy for activating an individualised plan of care for newly admitted patients.
* Deliver designated nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with the stated
medical plan of care.
* Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures, and assist others with patient's activities and
care.
* Execute physician's orders for all assigned patients; safely and properly administers medications and
treatments.
* Notify appropriate nursing and medical staff to changes in the patient's status.
* Independently perform duties and assume responsibility for care of assigned patients.
* Perform techniques and routines in the specialty service area.
* Perform or assist others to perform proper aseptic techniques, isolation procedures, and infection
control measures.
* Document nursing care in all assigned patient records.
* Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.
* Perform related duties as required.
Clinical Responsibilities:
* The patients’ needs are individually assessed.
* A care plan and evaluation process is planned and implemented.
* The patient’s families/significant others are involved as appropriate.
* Patients are cared for in the optimum clinical environment, adhering to all nursing and hospital wide
policies and guidelines.
* Full nursing participation in and supervision of patient’s meal and special dietary requirements.
* Visiting time policies are adhered to.
* Delegation is appropriate to the skill level and knowledge of the individual to whom the task is
delegated.
* Documentation is recorded in a professional, legible and timely fashion.
What can we offer you?
* A dedicated consultant for you to be in communication with and to look after your file.
* A compliance officer to keep all aid with your documents and to keep everything updated.
* A Finance Officer to manage your money and ensure your payments are made on time.
* The best rates in the market. We continuously fight to get you the pay rate you desire.
Please Apply below or call us on 0121 270 8878. (Between 09:00-17:00 Monday to Friday)
Email us at team.admin@medicopartners.com