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Senior Professional Nurse - Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne
Client: Mediclinic Newcastle
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: da2c3c36f8fe
Job Views: 2
Posted: 23.05.2025
Expiry Date: 07.07.2025
Job Description:
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
The Senior Professional Nurse supports the Unit Manager in ensuring a safe and positive client experience by mitigating clinical risks and co-ordinating care delivery. They further provide direct patient care, as well as mentorship to new and student nurses in the unit.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
* Ensure comprehensive and safe patient care by mitigating risks and meeting set clinical quality standards
* Manage the client experience
* Ensure optimal supply, retention, and utilisation of staffing resources
* Empower and build staff competence through continuous assessment and development
* Assist with the effective management of operational expenses (including stock and capital)
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION
Professional Nurse qualification and
Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing if managing a specialist unit (e.g. Perioperative Nursing)
DESIRED EDUCATION
N/A
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
3 years Professional Nurse experience in a hospital
1 year mentor experience
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
N/A
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
* Pharmacology
* Nursing processes and procedures
* Infection prevention and control
* Scientific nursing principles and process
* Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
* Scope of practice for nurse practitioners
* For specialised wards; ACLS; ATLS; PALS trained;
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