Staff Nurse - Kennedy Ward
The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Uxbridge, UB8 3NNView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£36,943 to £44,900
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
3 November 2026
14 days leftJob description
Are you an experienced nurse, a team player with a positive attitude who would like to develop their career further?. If you are, we would love to hea...
- Participate in all ward activities as an effective team member, supporting the Senior Sister/Charge Nurse and Sister
- To asses and provide holistic treatment and care to patients, ensuring all patients receive a high-quality service.
- To assess care needs, and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
- To teach and supervise qualified and unqualified staff, and to act as a role model to junior staff.
- To take responsibility and accountability for a group of patients
- Maintain individual patient care plans, evaluating and updating them as necessary to ensure that the patient's physical, social and psychological needs are met.
- Ensure that all patients nutritional and personal hygiene needs are met.
- Adhere to strict compliance with Trust Infection Control policies and procedures and ensure junior staff and learners are aware of their responsibility, observe staff practice and advise/educate as necessary.
- Assist with the introduction and implementation of new ideas and methods of nursing care, including research methods.
- To actively seek the views of patients, carers and relatives on the care and services provided.
- Communicate effectively with relatives, patients, and other members of multi disciplinary team as required and ensure a good public image at all times, in a sensitive manner, by keeping them up to date with progress.
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute Hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics and maternity services. The Trust's services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery, delivered at a modern treatment centre, a minor injuries unit and outpatient clinics.
The safety and well-being of our patients and of our staff is paramount and we are making urgent improvements to address this - particularly in infection prevention and control. We are making progress and going forward by working in partnership with local GPs, charities,community services, academic partners, our local authority, neighbouring hospitals and the wider North West London Integrated care system, and ensuring that we listen and work in partnership with our local population. We are absolutely focused on ensuring that our hospitalsprovide high quality, safe and compassionate care, while drive forward the building of the new Hillingdon Hospital.
We have over 3,500 members of staff that are proud to care for nearly half a million people, with a vision to be an outstanding provider of healthcare through leading health and academic partnerships, transforming services, to provide the best care where needed.
Criteria
Essential
- Registered General Nurse
- Appropriate Level of verbal and written English language skills
- experience working in a General Surgical or Orthopaedic ward.
- experience working in an acute Healthcare EnvironmenT
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First seen
20 October 2026
Last checked
20 October 2026
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