Bank Staff Nurse

1. Practices in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional

Conduct and other appropriate guidelines.

2. Adhering to the Trust admission and discharge policies and

be responsible for the assessment of care needs, the development of programmes

of care and the implementation and evaluation of these to promote best practice

for assigned patients.

3. Uses phlebotomy and cannulation skills on a daily basis if

competent to do so.

4. Liaises with medical staff, allied departments and other

members of the multi-disciplinary team on the condition of patients and their

treatment. Is sensitive to the needs of patients, relatives & members of

the multi-disciplinary team.

5. Observes confidentiality of patient information at all

times and complies with the Data Protection Act (1984) ensuring that

documentation is completed accurately and legibly.

6. Take an active role in establishing and maintaining

effective communication with all disciplines, patients and relatives.

7. Supports and assists the Ward Manager

in the establishment of a good working environment and in making the most

effective and efficient use of staff, supplies and services.

Bank General Staff Nurse - The Job Description for this role has been attached to the advert at the foot of the page.

We are seeking dedicated, motivated people to help us provide high quality care to our local communities. In return for your hard work, we offer well-established, structured mentoring and staff development packages to support you in your role.

Agencies do not necessarily have the best to offer.

Mandatory Training

Rota lines of work available

Cross site working available

In-House Nurse Bank open 7 days a week

E-Payslips and access to your payment history & training

Qualifications

Essential: - NMC Registered General Nurse; - Post 6 months qualification experience

Desirable: - Evidence of personal development

Experience

Essential: - Minimum six months continuous post registration experience within a general/acute NHS Hospital setting.