Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Registered Nurse - Teign Ward
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Job Description: Staff Nurse
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated, dynamic nurse who can demonstrate commitment to the provision of high-quality person-centred care.
Role Overview
You will work as a Band 5 staff nurse on Teign Ward, a medical/rehabilitation ward for predominantly older people. You will be a vital part of a multi-disciplinary team providing holistic care and discharge planning for your patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Many of your patients will have some degree of dementia, and you will strive to plan and provide person-centred care that enhances their stay on the ward.
- Provide direct nursing care to a caseload of patients during your shift, ensuring that high standards of care are maintained and provide supervision to junior staff and students on the ward.
- To work as a registered nurse within a team responsible to the team leader/shift coordinator caring for patients and their carers.
- To fully utilise the learning opportunities available. You will gain an understanding of the physiological, psycho-social, spiritual, and cultural needs of the patients and their carers and develop a broad spectrum of clinical proficiency to deliver nursing care.
- To promote a safe clinical environment for all patients, their carers, visitors, and staff.
- To comply with the Trust’s values and expected behaviours.
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About Teign Ward
Teign ward provides care for patients with complex needs.
You will work closely with therapists, discharge co-ordinators, as well as doctors and nursing staff.
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You will gain good knowledge of your patients and their needs, and use your information to inform their recovery and discharge.
You will work with patients who have a diagnosis of dementia and will have an interest in improving their stay and will be keen to innovate strategies which may enhance this.
You will work with a supportive team and there will be training opportunities to enhance your career.
Why Work with Us
- Priority will be given to applicants with recognised 'Priority' or 'At Risk' status, including NHS staff identified across Devon.
Contact Information
For further details/informal visits contact:
- Name: Danielle Harker
- Job Title: Ward manager
- Email Address: danielle.harker1@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 01626324605
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