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Job role: Staff Nurse
Salary: Depending on experience
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: 205-8001871
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About the Job:
- To ensure that all activities on the ward or department are in keeping with the Nursing & Midwifery Council’s Code of Professional Conduct and the Statutory Instrument No. 873. (The Nurses, Midwives, and Health Visitors’ Rules Approval Order 1992).
- To follow agreed Divisional and University Hospital of North Staffordshire (NHS) Trust procedures and policies.
- To report on the condition of patients clearly and concisely to the charge nurse/sister, nurse in charge, and medical or paramedical staff and to receive and follow instructions related to patient management.
- To assist all hospital staff with procedures—maintaining patient privacy and dignity
- Maintain custody of drugs, checking and witnessing and administration of drugs and medicines within the ward, according to Trust policy
- Maintain and promote professional standards of behavior and dress, acting as a role model to others.
- To have an understanding of the UHNS policy regarding any complaint received from a patient or their relatives.
- To participate in the maintenance of equipment within the ward or department, with regular checking of all equipment and ensuring that repairs are performed as soon as possible.
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