EAU4 at Torbay Hospital is seeking highly motivated, innovative, and experienced nurses to join our dynamic team. EAU4 is an emergency admission unit supporting the medical take.
Working on the unit is both exciting and challenging. We collaborate closely with the Emergency Department and Acute Medical Unit, caring for a diverse group of acutely unwell medical patients with conditions such as Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Gastroenterology, and Chronic health issues. Staff are also exposed to managing patients with higher acuity within the unit.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality, individualized patient care, enthusiastic about supporting patients' rehabilitation, and increasing their independence and quality of life, we would like to hear from you.
Full-time hours are available.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Work as part of a team on the unit as a Staff Nurse to ensure seamless service delivery.
2. Participate in assessing care needs, developing, implementing, and evaluating care plans, promoting high standards, demonstrating compassion, and upholding patient dignity.
3. Contribute as a skilled member of the multidisciplinary team.
4. Work within the Urgent Care team, fostering good inter-departmental relationships.
5. Act as a clinical advisor on nursing issues to maintain high standards of care, utilizing evidence-based practice.
6. Participate in direct patient care and facilitate effective discharge planning.
Why Work With Us?
* Ensure adherence to all Trust procedures and policies, prioritizing patient and staff welfare.
* Assist in improving the quality of patient care through clinical governance activities, including:
o Implementing clinically effective, research-based practices.
o Conducting audits and implementing improvements.
o Identifying and managing clinical and non-clinical risks.
o Encouraging patient feedback, involvement in planning, and providing information.
o Using information effectively to enhance processes and practices.
* Monitor departmental standards, including care quality and infection control, and implement necessary improvements.
* Ensure the health and safety of patients, families, and colleagues at all times.
For further details or informal visits, please contact:
Name: Rebekah Thompson
Job Title: Ward Manager
Email: rebekahforster@nhs.net
Telephone: 01803 654963
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