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Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Staff Nurses to join our dynamic Cardiology team at Wexham Park Hospital.
Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Staff Nurses to join our dynamic Cardiology team at Wexham Park Hospital.
Ward 4, our 20-bed Acute Cardiology Stepdown Unit, is an integral part of our forward-thinking Cardiac Unit. The ward maintains strong links with our 10-bed Coronary Care Unit and two state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheter Laboratories. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain comprehensive experience in cardiology nursing, supporting patients across the full spectrum of acute cardiac care.
Whether you're an experienced nurse or newly qualified, you'll be welcomed into a supportive, collaborative environment that encourages professional development and continuous learning. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care to cardiac patients and are eager to grow your skills, we’d love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
To work as part of a team of Nurses, Health care assistants and Care assistants and be responsible for the assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating safe and high quality nursing care.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
* To implement and be responsible for maintaining high standards of patient care ensuring trust policies and guidelines are adhered to.
* To co-ordinate the team in absence of the team leader.
* To ensure confidentiality of patient records and high standards of nursing documentation, in accordance with clinical governance.
* To be aware of the complaints procedure and incident reporting and be able to apply it as needed.
* To escalate as appropriate any untoward incidents, complaints and ward/staff issues.
* To participate in on-going clinical supervision and audits.
* To maintain own personal portfolio/profile and to take responsibility for annual updates on current legislative/hospital issues.
* To ensure all training undertaken is evaluated to determine its effectiveness in practice and to ensure all objectives have been met.
* To assist in teaching programmes for student nurses/new staff and newly qualified nurses and contribute towards a positive learning environment.
* To promote good working relationships, within the multidisciplinary team.
* Provide specialist advice in Cardiac procedures and support in the promotion of health.
* To use all resources efficiently and effectively maintaining an awareness of budgetary implications.
* Practice extended clinical roles
Working for our organisation
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
* Registered general nurse
* Current NMC registration
Desirable criteria
* Undertaking or completed further academic study
* Relevant specialist course
* Mentorship qualification
Experience
Essential criteria
* Working with multidisciplinary teams
* Experience in a hospital setting
Desirable criteria
* Some post registration experience
* Acute experience
Skills and Knowledge
Essential criteria
* Competent in basic life support
* Computer literate
* Good interpersonal skills with the ability to manage difficult / stressful situations
* Able to train and supervise junior staff
Desirable criteria
* ILS
* Confident in teaching
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) has an outstanding reputation and a proud record of achievement. As a well performing, well led and ambitious Foundation Trust, we have exciting times ahead of us. We have an ongoing commitment to improving the health and care services for the 900,000 people we serve across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in health & wellbeing, delivering excellence for our communities.
We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.
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 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, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
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