University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Staff Nurse
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Are you looking to enhance your current clinical skills whilst beginning the process of developing into becoming a senior nursing leader? We are looking for a Senior Staff Nurse at Band 6 level to join an enthusiastic and motivated T08 Team who are taking on a new and exciting challenge.
About the Role
T08 is a busy 43-bedded acute medical ward with a diverse mix of acuity and complexity of patients. It specialises in Infectious Diseases, Respiratory Medicine and Rheumatology.
- Ward Overview: T08 is led by two Ward Sisters and 4 Deputies. Staff work across the whole floor and across all specialties.
- Ward Layout: There are two sides to the ward; the north side is predominately bay beds and the south side consists predominantly of side rooms. The T08 side rooms are Negative Pressure.
- Patient Care: We care for patients with a range of infections including TB, potential VHF and infections in returning travellers, and additionally provides the inpatient service to the Hospital for Tropical Diseases. Within the Respiratory bed base T08 cares for patients who have an acute respiratory condition and may require Non-Invasive Ventilation and those who have Tracheostomies.
Team and Development
- Multi-disciplinary Team: T08 prides itself on a strong and supportive Multi-disciplinary Team and staff have the opportunity to work with specialist Consultants and Specialist Nurses who are leading experts in their fields.
- Focus: Our focus is always to provide the best possible patient care and our team values reflect those of the Trust: Safety, Kindness, Teamwork and Improving.
- Career Development: T08 is interested in your career development wherever that path may take you. You will have the opportunity to attend study days within specialist areas and complete further education courses if you wish. Courses that we support staff with on the ward include a HDU course and the Diploma in Tropical Nursing.
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Requirements
We require a minimum of two years’ post-registration experience in an acute hospital inpatient setting or other equivalent. Please note, we are hoping to recruit more than one individual to this role, if applicants are successful at interview and at the assessment centre.
About Us
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
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We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
- University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
- University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
- University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
- The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
- University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
Contact for More Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Ruby Dankwah
- Job Title: Ward Sister
- Email Address: ruby.dankwah@nhs.net
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