Staff Nurse- Day Surgery Team, Wycombe Hospital

• Acts at all times in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Conduct / Health Professional Council.
• Supervises the work of the nursing / anaesthetic team, ensuring individual programmes of care are formulated according to patient needs and current research/guidelines.
• Delivers planned care safely and effectively taking into account the views of the patient and their relatives.Anticipate and respond to the needs of a wide range of patients (including paediatrics and those with special needs), their relatives or carers if accompanying patient to theatre, in a highly sensitive and empathetic manner.
• Recognise, resolve or take appropriate action in situations that may be detrimental to the health and well-being of patients and colleagues.
• Recognise the significance of the observations made on the patient's vital signs and use these to develop an initial patient assessment.
• Carry out those activities involved when conducting the comprehensive assessment of a person's nursing requirements to include psychological, physiological, cardiovascular, neurological care and to ensure safe handover of care.

• What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?o As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.Why work for us?o We are committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.What do we stand for?o Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Desirable

• Previous experience as shift/team leader
• Experience in scrub, recovery or anaesthetics. New graduates may be considered depending on the nature of the vacancy

Essential

• Ability to communicate with staff at all levels within and outside the Trust
• Ability to communicate with patients (and their relatives or carers) who may have some a range of complex health care issues, and a variety of sensory/communication/physical/mental health/language needs
• Evidence of excellent interpersonal Needs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Complaints procedure training
• Time Management
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Planning and organisation skills