Bank Staff Nurse - Broadmoor Hospital inCrowthorne inCrowthorne PUBLISHED
MON 11 NOV 2024
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West London NHS Trust is seeking enthusiastic Band 5 Staff Nurses to join the Bank team at Broadmoor Hospital in Crowthorne, Berkshire. This role offers flexibility and competitive pay compared to London agency rates.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work as a vital member of the nursing and multi-disciplinary team.
- Co-ordinate patient care from admission to recovery, ensuring patient involvement in care planning and delivery.
- Supervise and support junior staff and student nurses.
- Lead shifts, manage crises, and handle complex situations with empathy and professionalism.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment while upholding high standards of cleanliness and safety.
- Engage in direct patient care, including therapeutic, leisure, and educational activities, dedicating at least 70% of time to patient interaction.
Essential Skills:
- Strong communication and de-escalation skills.
- Ability to form therapeutic relationships and work with distressed patients in a calm manner.
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
Interview Date: December 17, 2024.
Broadmoor Hospital
Bank Band 5 Staff Nurse
Crowthorne, Berkshire
We need enthusiastic and capable Band 5 Staff Nurses to join our Bank team and help us to provide the highest quality care to meet the therapeutic needs of our patients.Working as a Bank nurse is a highly flexible option which pays significantly more than the rate for London agency nurses, so you're better off joining the WLNHST team.
Interviews will be face to face for this post will be held on the 17th December 2024
You will work as a key member of the nursing team and wider multi-disciplinary team. As part of the job, you'll be expected to support, coordinate and supervise the practice of junior staff and student nurses. Patient involvement and coproduction are fundamental to our approach and you will be closely involved in developing recovery care pathways and ensuring that patients always have a strong voice and that their needs remain at the heart of everything we do.
About us
The post holders main focus will be to co-ordinate all aspects of the patients care from admission to recovery and transfer/discharge.The post holder will be able to form therapeutic, meaningful relationships with patients, ensure they are actively involved in both the planning and delivery of their care in the spirit of true service user involvement within a secure environment.Responsible for leading and co-ordinating shifts, managing crisis andcomplex situations, supervising band 2, 3 and 4 nurses / support staff in asupportive, enabling way.Demonstrate a deep sense of vocation, an ability to empathise andunderstand how their attitude and approach can impact on others, and have the ability to work with a patient group that are often aroused, distressed and can articulate their feelings in a confrontational, challenging manner.Excellent communication and de-escalation skills and the ability to remaincalm and mature during difficult situations will be fundamental in the role.The post holder will be an active and equal member of the MDT who willmaintain boundaries and be considered and compassionate in their caredelivery. They will spend a minimum of 70% of their time in direct care timewith patients, including face-to-face contact, group and individual work,therapeutic, leisure, vocational and educational activities. Such work will be documented and subject to periodic audit.Maintain a safe and secure environment by working proactively to the three principles of Security: Physical, Procedural and Relational.Ensure high standards of environmental cleanliness and safety.