Senior Staff Nurse - Acute Assessment Unit

Location
Job type Permanent
Salary £52,905 - 59,717 per year
Consultant Craig Osborne
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Reference 224728

Job Title: Senior Staff Nurse
Location: Jersey - Acute Assessment Unit
Type: Permanent
Salary: £52,905.57 - £59,717.35 per annum

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000+ reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Staff Nurse to work in Jersey on a full-time basis.

Imagine building a fulfilling career in a place where your work truly matters. On the beautiful island of Jersey, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact, with a diverse range of challenges that will inspire you to grow both personally and professionally. In this close-knit community, your contributions are valued, and you'll see the results of your efforts every day. With a welcoming environment that encourages innovation and offers plenty of support, Jersey is the perfect place to take your career to the next level while enjoying the unique lifestyle that island life has to offer.

Main duties:

  • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the guidelines of the NMC Code (2015) and apply these to maintain trust and credibility with patients, carers and colleagues.
  • Keep fully up to date with developments within own professional discipline and maintain an adequate awareness of developments in clinical and nursing practice and will share clinical knowledge and experience.
  • Contribute to the development of a philosophy of care which encourages the creation of a therapeutic environment for patients.
  • Maintain a professional portfolio which demonstrates the continuing acquisition of skills, knowledge, attitudes, understanding and achievement.
  • Co-ordinate the care for specified individual patients or patient groups by consistently compiling care plans which meet identified treatment goals resulting in high quality patient care.
  • Demonstrate enhance nursing practice by acquiring knowledge and skills in reading, interpreting and evaluating research to pursue evidence-based practice.
  • Contribute to setting standards and will maintain standards in the clinical area. The post holder will participate in clinical audit and will enhance nursing care by acting as a role model in terms of own care delivery.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in performing investigations and treatment in accordance with defined standards. May be required to act in the capacity as an independent and supplementary prescriber within specific clinical areas agreed by the organisation.
  • Demonstrate effective infection prevention and challenge poor practice.
  • Consistently provide high quality advice to patients, carers, colleagues and will act as health promoter, incorporating health promotion themes into nursing practice.
  • Takes responsibility for the safeguarding and welfare of all children, adults and/or families within their care and contact. He/she shall be aware of and comply with all safeguarding policies and procedures.

 

Requirements of the Senior Staff Nurse:

  • 1st Level Registered Nurse with NMC Registration
  • Basic life support
  • Evidence of supervisor preparation study day
  • DipHE Degree level study in nursing/midwifery or equivalent area.
  • Immediate life support
  • Personal portfolio demonstrates up to date knowledge of clinical, managerial and educational aspects of contemporary nursing practice, in line with NMC revalidation standards.
  • Knowledge and understanding of clinical and human factors in the delivery of safe healthcare practice.
  • Knowledge of the Governance and Risk required to underpin the delivery of safe patient care.

Contact:

This Senior Staff Nurse job is advertised by Craig Osborne; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.