Ward 8b has 3 specialties: haematology, palliative care, and general medicine. Training will be provided.
As a registered Nurse, you'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing direct patient care. No two days are the same. Depending on what type of nursing you choose to specialize in, you could spend your time helping support people with learning disabilities, providing end of life care, or saving lives on ward 8b.
As your career progresses, you could specialize in an area of nursing or you could take part in further postgraduate studies to become a more senior nurse, such as a ward manager, sister, or matron.
Following successful completion of preceptorship, if newly qualified, or following SPN period if you have previous Band 5 experience, you will be required to take charge of an area for a span of duty.
As a Band 5 RN, you will be responsible and accountable for assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care. You will work as a member of the multidisciplinary team and undertake delegated tasks from the ward manager/charge nurse.
Following successful completion of preceptorship, you will be required to take charge of an area for a span of duty. The post holder will always work within the NMC's Code of professional conduct.
About Us
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, and Royal Liverpool University Hospital. We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond. For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialized regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Key Responsibilities
* Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care
* Developing clinical knowledge to care for unwell adults
* Safe drug administration
* Excellent communication skills to optimize care for unwell patients
* Maintaining a safe environment for patients, relatives, and colleagues
* Planning and implementing safe discharge for patients, liaising with the multidisciplinary team
* Carrying out venepuncture, cannulation, VBG, ABG, Blood cultures, catheterization, and managing Peg feeding
* Documenting all care as per NMC guidelines and ensuring all patient risk assessments are completed within the expected time frames
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