Staff Nurse – Infusion Suite (SDEC)

• Support the assessment, monitoring and treatment of adult patients attending the Infusion Suite, ensuring care is safe, effective and tailored to individual clinical need
• Safely administer prescribed intravenous and other infusion therapies in accordance with clinical guidelines, local policies and best practice
• Monitor patients before, during and after treatment, promptly recognising and escalating any deterioration, adverse reactions or complications
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate treatment, facilitate timely same-day care and prevent avoidable inpatient admissions

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred nursing care within the Infusion Suite.
• Safely administer and monitor intravenous infusion therapies.
• Undertake patient assessments, observations and recognise clinical deterioration.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support safe and efficient patient pathways.
• Maintain accurate electronic patient records and clinical documentation.
• Promote patient education and self-management.
• Maintain a safe, clean and well-equipped clinical environment.
• Participate in clinical audit, mandatory training and continuing professional development.

• Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
• Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
• Improving the experience of staff with disability
• Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
• Making equalities mainstream

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
• Experience delivering patient care in acute or outpatient settings
• Ability to prioritise and work effectively as part of a team

Essential

• Understanding of evidence-based practice
• Able to recognise stress in self and others and support colleagues through stressful situations.
• Awareness of safeguarding,infection control and medicines management principles

Essential

• To demonstrate knowledge of being up to date within the speciality
• Patient-centred, compassionate approach.
• To provide unit cover in the absence of the unit manager