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Job role: Theatres Nurse
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £16.53 to £26.45 per hour
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: M0042-25-1281
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About the Job:
- Maintain high standards of nursing care, ensuring that nursing objectives are achieved using a systematic approach to nursing care.
- Be responsive to the critically ill patients fluctuating condition/response to treatments and alter plan of care accordingly.
- Continuously utilise skills to interpret changes in the patients condition.
- Use clinical judgement to reassess and evaluate patient response to treatment/intervention.
- Take appropriate action in response to this within treatment guidelines.
- Maintain appropriate level of competence and being aware of personal limitations.
- Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate individualised patient & family centred care and provide support and advice to other staff as appropriate.
- Receive patients and their relatives in accordance with recognised policies and ensure that they are kept informed of treatment and progress.
- Arrange the care of patient’s property, in accordance with Unit policies and within the limitations of hospital responsibilities.
- Liaise with all members of the multi-professional team to ensure that all treatments are correctly carried out in accordance with given policy.
- Give and receive regular reports on the progress of patients, reporting immediately any changes in the patients condition to the Senior Nurse on duty or the medical staff as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate records of observation, treatment, and care.
- Participate in the checking and administration of prescribed drugs (including controlled drugs) and other substances in accordance with Trust policy.
- Demonstrate competence in administration of complex intravenous therapies and titrate doses within prescribed limits.
- Inform the sister/Charge Nurse of any untoward incidents or problems affecting patients/staff/relative and visitors.
- Inform Senior Sister/Charge Nurse any complaint received verbally from patients or relatives.
- Adhere to the NMC Code of Conduct and Trust policies and procedures.
- Be familiar with the location of current files, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of Resuscitation, Health and Safety, Fire, Infection Control, Major Incident and Risk Management procedures.
- Act as an effective role model by using professional standards relating to attitudes, appearance, and conduct.
- Co-ordinate the requirements and take part in the transfer of patients to other departments within the Trust.
- Take part in the admission and discharge patients to the department in accordance with Trust and departmental policies.
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