Band 7 Practice Nurse - Endoscopy and Day Case Units - St Georges Hospital
o To act as a role model and demonstrate expertise in delivering evidence-based practice.o To work in accordance with the Department of Health, Nursing & Midwifery Council and Trust policies relating to infection control, safeguarding children/adults, standards of record keeping, medicines management, learning disabilities, privacy and dignity and other policies as appropriate to the specialist area.o Be responsive to the changing needs within the practice areas in relation to local and national policy and guidance.o To work clinically in practice 60% of the time as part of the clinical area's establishment (included in the off-duty) - pro rata unless alternative arrangements have been agreed with the Lead Nurse/Unit Manager.o Work in a patient facing area to provide hands-on training to staff which may involve some frequent light physical effort for several short periods by moving patients or educational equipment and unpleasant smells/odours.o To divide time between all 3 sites, to include 1 day/week at QMH, 1 day/week at the Nelson Health Centre and 2 days/week at SGH.o To assist with the review, development and implementation of standard operating procedures and ensure that staff and processes within this area are regularly updated.
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