Job summary
- Main area
- Coronary Care Unit
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 337-NP-7969MS
- Employer
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Northwick Park Hospital
- Town
- Harrow
- Salary
- £32,720 - £39,769
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 23/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Staff Nurse Band 5
Band 5
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Find out more about our Trust and why you should join us#WeAreLNWH
Find out more about Our HEART values
Find out more about our Trust Staff Benefits
Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy
We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.
Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.
- H onesty
- E quity
- A ccountability
- R espect
- T eamwork
These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Job overview
To coordinate and deliver care for a group of allocated patients with support from senior staff.
To support the nurse in charge in providing a unified approach to high standards of patient care.
To support an environment that promotes excellence in nursing practice and development of high levels of clinical skills.
Work collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of patients and their families.
To deliver high standard evidenced based nursing care.
Main duties of the job
Be able to effectively communicate to all the staff, patients and relatives.
Provide a high standard of care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in close liaison with the multidisciplinary team.
Deliver information/advice on health promotion to clients, visitors and other staff as necessary.
Be aware of your competence and acknowledge your own boundaries asking for assistance as required. To keep yourself up to date with the current changes in the area of practice.
To support health care assistants and learners.
Recognize and respond appropriately to urgent, emergency or early signs of patient deterioration.
Working for our organisation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
education qualification
Essential criteria
- • Interest in critical care nursing
- • Educated to diploma level or desire to do so
- • Current registered nurse with NMC.
Desirable criteria
- • Evidence of continuing professional development
• knowledge and experience
Essential criteria
- • Evidence of working in care setting
- • Experience patient care management
Desirable criteria
- • Knowledge of basic cardiology Nursing
skills, abilities and attributes
Essential criteria
- • Effective verbal, written and electronic communication.
- • Ability to work across a multi-professional team.
- • Self-motivated and committed to deliver high quality care
- • Effective team player
Desirable criteria
- IV Competency
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Eduard Ibay
- Job title
- Clinical Nurse Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 02088692781
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