Staff Nurse

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with a range of gastroenterological conditions.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness.
• Monitor and record vital signs, fluid balance, and nutritional status, escalating concerns as appropriate.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures (e.g., endoscopy, colonoscopy) and assist during procedures as required.
• Educate patients and families about their conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records in line with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with doctors, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
• Adhere to infection prevention and control protocols, maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• Participate in ward meetings, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff, students, and healthcare assistants as needed.
• Qualifications & Skills:
• Registered Nurse (RN) with current NMC registration (or equivalent).
• Previous experience in acute care; gastroenterology experience preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.
• Additional Information:
• Rotational shifts, including nights and weekends, may be required.
• Opportunities for further training in gastroenterology nursing and endoscopy available.

Benefits

Additional Information

Purpose: Provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to individuals with gastrointestinal conditions in an acute ward setting. Support the multidisciplinary team in delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care.

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