Staff Nurse - Ward 30

The postholder will be responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care.

Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and undertake delegated tasks from the ward sister/charge nurse

Following successful completion of foundation gateway will be required to take charge of ward/department for a span of duty

The postholder will always work within the NMC’s Code of Professional Conduct.

Main Duties of the Registered Nurse – Medical Elderly Ward

As a Registered Nurse on our Medical Elderly Ward, you will provide high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centred care to older adults with a range of acute and chronic medical conditions.

• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualised care for elderly patients.
• Delivering safe and effective nursing care while promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing.
• Administering medications and treatments in accordance with Trust policies and professional standards.
• Monitoring patients' physical and mental health, recognising deterioration, and escalating concerns appropriately.
• Supporting patients living with frailty, dementia, delirium, and complex medical needs.

Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and support discharge planning.

• Communicating effectively with patients, relatives, and carers, providing information and emotional support.
• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation and electronic patient records.
• Promoting patient safety, infection prevention, safeguarding, and falls prevention measures.
• Supervising and supporting healthcare assistants, student nurses, and newly qualified staff.
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and ongoing professional development.

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Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women’s Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Molcy Philip Job title: Ward manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 0151 5296931