Surgical Ward Nurse
Job Title Surgical Ward Nurse
Location Gloucestershire
Job Type Locum
Speciality Surgical Ward Nurse
Rates Competitive

Description

As a Locum Surgical Ward Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality nursing care to patients in the surgical ward. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients undergoing surgical procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients.
  • Monitor patients' conditions and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Prepare patients for surgeries and assist during operations as needed.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
  • Educate patients and their families about post-operative care and recovery.
  • Ensure compliance with clinical guidelines, protocols, and safety standards.
  • Participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) qualification with NMC registration.
  • Extensive experience in a surgical ward setting.
  • Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and education.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends.

For more information, contact Gaurang Barot on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on gaurang@permanenthire.co.uk