Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Staff Nurse - Stroke (Open to Newly Qualified Nurses)
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About the Role
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated nurse looking to take the next step in your nursing career? We are seeking a proactive Staff Nurse to join our dedicated team on G2A, a 12-bedded Hyper Acute Stroke Unit, on a 12-month fixed-term basis. Our service also includes G3, a dynamic 28-bedded Stroke Unit, enabling continuity of care for patients throughout their stroke recovery journey.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within our specialist stroke service, working closely with the Senior Sister, Matron, and multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding, evidence-based care. You will ensure high standards of patient safety, and promote a culture of compassion and clinical excellence.
If you are passionate about stroke care, team development, and making a real difference to patient outcomes, we would love to hear from you.
Join us and be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team where your skills and expertise will be truly valued.
Key Responsibilities
- To function as a practicing professional and participate in direct patient care in line with NMC code.
- To lead in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care within the team.
- Be an advocate and expert regarding the stroke patient care and pathway.
- Be a role model and show a commitment to stroke care and management.
- Demonstrate a sound knowledge of infection control standards and promote these within the ward environment.
- Collaborate and support ward manager when actioning plans to prevent the reoccurrence of untoward incidents or complaints.
- To maintain own professional competencies according to NMC standards and guidelines.
- Demonstrate sound knowledge regarding agreed Trust policies and National Stroke guidelines.
- Collaborate with MDT and Discharge Pathway Coordinator regarding complex discharges to ensure discharge communication is effective and patient flow is actively managed.
- To assist in the referral and repatriation of patients.
- To provide education & health promotion to patients and their families and support junior colleagues to do so.
- Collaborate with stroke Clinical Practice Educator to ensure nursing team follows evidence-based practices while providing a high standard of care to all patients.
- To assist in audit and research as required.
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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability-confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first-class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work-life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognizing that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours; we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Emma Wells
- Job title: Ward manager
- Email address: emma.wells7@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 0300 613 4225
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