Overview
Staff Nurse - Ward 5 - Broadgreen Hospital. We are recruiting for a permanent full time and part time band 5 staff nurse on Ward 5 BGH, our newly established re-enablement ward. You will join a team providing high quality, safety driven nursing care with a focus on enabling patients to return home after admission to an acute ward.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for the safe admission of transferred patients and safe discharge planning.
* Contribute to assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care.
* Provide patient-centred care as part of a multi-disciplinary team including Doctors, Nurses, Health Care Assistants and Therapists.
* Engage in referrals to other disciplines and support complex discharge planning as required.
* Participate in nurse-led activities such as falls risk assessment and prevention, and other initiatives to reduce risk factors.
Qualifications and Experience
* Registered Nurse (or due to qualify) with a commitment to teamwork and innovative delivery of care.
* Enthusiasm for re-enablement and a desire for ongoing professional development.
* Willingness to work on a rotational shift basis, including days and nights.
About the Role and Organisation
The Ward 5 re-enablement ward aims to enable patients to achieve independence and return to their own home. The successful candidate will be part of Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, serving a population across Merseyside and beyond. Training and development opportunities are provided within the specialty.
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