Are you ready to progress your career in colorectal/Gastro nursing? Would you like to be a part of a well-established, enthusiastic Colorectal/Gastro Ward Nursing Team? If you are committed to improving patient care through effective leadership, advanced clinical practice and education we can offer the opportunity to join the Trust, as a Colorectal/Gastro Nurse. In the role you will learn to provide specialist care and support for patients with a variety of colorectal/Gastro conditions including Colorectal Cancer and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. We have recently opened 2 brand new purpose built 28 bedded Modular Wards with great facilities for our patients and staff. We currently work closely with our specialist nurses, who offer the Ward support, teaching and have an excellent patient rapport.
Role Responsibilities
* You will be professionally accountable for the maintenance of standards and professional practice as set by Trust Policies/Procedures, the NMC Code and Behaviour and relevant professional guidelines
* Provide specialist nursing advice to patients referred for specialist intervention, care and support within the services, being a point of contact for assessment, information and advice for the patient, family and carers
* In liaison with others support the development of staff caring for patients through support, formal education, practice development and role modelling
* To teach and act as a facilitator and supervisor to other staff. In conjunction with other relevant clinical staff, you will assist with clinical development in maintaining and improving all aspects of clinical governance
* Use a range of techniques to ensure and monitor standards of clinical practice, audit, research and teaching to continually improve standards of care and patient experience
* Ensure safe and effective clinical practice
* Enhance patient experience
* Ensure effective delivery of organisational objectives
We promote development and actively encourage staff to share their knowledge within the teams. We encourage staff to rotate between our teams to maintain their skill set in the two specialities.
About the Trust
Are you a dedicated, compassionate nurse looking to make a real difference? At The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, our nursing team is at the heart of everything we do--providing high-quality, patient-centred care every day. Nursing can be challenging, but it's also one of the most rewarding careers. Here at SaTH, you'll be supported at every stage of your nursing career. Working as part of a team, you'll be encouraged to grow and develop your skills in a welcoming and friendly environment. Whether you are starting out or looking for your next career move, explore our current nursing jobs below and take your next step with us!
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