Staff Nurse - Infectious Diseases/ Clinical infection Unit inBrighton inBrighton PUBLISHED 17 DEC 2023

Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum pro rota  PERMANENT 

  • To work as part of a team ensuring effective communication with all health care professionals within the clinical team and across all disciplines.
  • Act as a role model within the clinical area.
  • Adhere to the Trust values in all working relationships to patients, carers and staff.
  • Teach/assess and facilitate learning for all learners in the ward area, particularly students and healthcare assistants having.
  • Undertake the Mentorship qualification.
  • Demonstrate good leadership skills and ensure that communication is effective between the patient, relatives and members of the multidisciplinary team, and ensure appropriate nursing input into patient care discussions
  • Ensure communication is used effectively in the interests of patient care, including the use of handover and clinical incident reporting if necessary.
  • Demonstrate politeness, courtesy and sensitivity in dealing with patients/clients, visitors/relatives and colleagues, maintaining good customer relations and recognising individuality and rights for each patient in line with Trust values.
  • Work effectively within a multi-racial and cultural environment

Please see attached Job Description for full details.

Our Infectious Diseases unit provides the best care and protection for patients across the County. Our service has led the way in the fight against COVID19 and we are proud of our team who rallied to the call from our Country. Our service leads the way in researching COVID 19, provides the highest quality evidence based hands-on experience, all the Personal Protective Equipment you need, full-time infection prevention teams, dedicated practice educators and a hardworking but fun team spirit.

This service is integral to the workings and service delivery of our Acute Hospitals' services and you will be part of a £500M Rebuild programme of the Hospital.

The post holder will be responsible for providing effective and high quality care for people with infectious diseases, HIV and related conditions and for providing support for their relatives and carers.

Through supervision and direction of junior staff and students, the post holder will be required to maintain high standards of patient care, promote the safe clinical practice and nurse role development.

The post holder will be responsible for the organization and management of the ward in the absence of the Ward Manager or deputy Ward Manager.

The post holder will be required to undertake any training required to fulfil.

We welcome applications from those who currently hold a UK NMC registration. If you currently hold an overseas nursing qualification and require Tier 2 sponsorship please apply for our Internationally Qualified Nurse Advert.

  • To work as part of a team ensuring effective communication with all health care professionals within the clinical team and across all disciplines.
  • Act as a role model within the clinical area.
  • Adhere to the Trust values in all working relationships to patients, carers and staff.
  • Teach/assess and facilitate learning for all learners in the ward area, particularly students and healthcare assistants having.
  • Undertake the Mentorship qualification.
  • Demonstrate good leadership skills and ensure that communication is effective between the patient, relatives and members of the multidisciplinary team, and ensure appropriate nursing input into patient care discussions
  • Ensure communication is used effectively in the interests of patient care, including the use of handover and clinical incident reporting if necessary.
  • Demonstrate politeness, courtesy and sensitivity in dealing with patients/clients, visitors/relatives and colleagues, maintaining good customer relations and recognising individuality and rights for each patient in line with Trust values.
  • Work effectively within a multi-racial and cultural environment

Please see attached Job Description for full details.

Our Infectious Diseases unit provides the best care and protection for patients across the County. Our service has led the way in the fight against COVID19 and we are proud of our team who rallied to the call from our Country. Our service leads the way in researching COVID 19, provides the highest quality evidence based hands-on experience, all the Personal Protective Equipment you need, full-time infection prevention teams, dedicated practice educators and a hardworking but fun team spirit.

This service is integral to the workings and service delivery of our Acute Hospitals' services and you will be part of a £500M Rebuild programme of the Hospital.

The post holder will be responsible for providing effective and high quality care for people with infectious diseases, HIV and related conditions and for providing support for their relatives and carers.

Through supervision and direction of junior staff and students, the post holder will be required to maintain high standards of patient care, promote the safe clinical practice and nurse role development.

The post holder will be responsible for the organization and management of the ward in the absence of the Ward Manager or deputy Ward Manager.

The post holder will be required to undertake any training required to fulfil.

We welcome applications from those who currently hold a UK NMC registration. If you currently hold an overseas nursing qualification and require Tier 2 sponsorship please apply for our Internationally Qualified Nurse Advert.



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