Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
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London, Greater London
Band 5 Staff Nurse
Overview
Job Description
We currently have vacancy for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to work in our Clinical Decision Unit at Charing Cross Hospital. We are seeking enthusiastic, experienced and motivated individuals who will work well within our established nursing team. The CDU is a fast paced ward area, which covers 16 beds and 2 side rooms. The unit takes its main patients from the Emergency Department, whilst also having an integral 8 bed Acute Frailty Unit and Older People Rapid Access Clinic run by Geriatric Consultant. The post holder will be expected to work with staff to maintain standards in line with Trust and NMC guidelines. In exchange Imperial College offers the chance to work in a forward thinking organisation where there is a strong basis of continuing professional development and encouragement to advance personal practice. You will, in all aspects, be supported by the Sister /Charge Nurse and Ward Manager in the department. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust was launched in 2008 as the UK's first Academic Health Science Centre. The merger brought together 5 hospitals: Charing Cross, St Mary's, Queen Charlotte's, Hammersmith and the Western Eye Hospital, integrating with Imperial College London. The AHSC aims to bring excellence together with innovation direct to patient care. The Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date should we receive 50 applications prior to the advertised closing date. "We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you may need" For further details / informal visits contact: Lailanie Cenal Ward Manager Tel: 02033130227 / 02033111009 Email: Lailanie.cenal@nhs.net Employment Type: FULL_TIME