Staff Nurse - Head and Neck

Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious, passionate and motivated individual to join our busy and dynamic nursing team on the Head and Neck Ward at The Princess Royal Hospital.

We offer a period of induction and a strong commitment to training and development. You will have the opportunity to gain clinical skills such as cannulation and phlebotomy as well as specialist clinical skills relating to Head and Neck whilst caring for patients with Tracheostomies and Laranjectomies. You will also have the opportunity to undertake University Courses in order to support you in furthering your knowledge and skills.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Staff Nurse with a strong commitment to providing high standards of quality care with a caring and compassionate attitude. This is a demanding role that requires commitment and a positive approach towards service improvement.

Main duties of the job

• To be responsible for assessing individual patient care needs and developing, implementing, and evaluating plans of care for a group of patients in accordance with agreed policies and professional guidelines.
• To take charge of the ward for a span of duty, normally working under the supervision of senior staff.
• To work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.