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Brief summary of the role

The postholder will have the responsibility for the assessment of patient care needs and the development and/or the implementation and evaluation of programmes of patient care.

Carry out pathways of care under supervision and, when proficient, demonstrate procedures of care; supervise junior and/or unqualified staff including student nurses and health care support workers.

As part of managerial and clinical development, under supervision, take charge of the team/ward whilst undertaking a variable shift pattern as directed by the senior nurse to satisfy the needs of the service. Maintain clinical study and undertake further personal and professional development in line with Trust policies.

Introduction to the department

working in a busy women Ambulatory Day Unit with 5 consulting rooms of which 2 are have scanning machine for the nurse Sonographer and doctors use. You will have excellent communication skills and able to develop excellent team working. You will be part of a team delivering high quality care to women of different age groups from a diverse population with different needs.

An informal discussion and an arranged visit are strongly recommended. Please contact:

Emma Zarif matron for Gynae out patients: Contact details- office - 020 8887 3758, email: [email protected]

Clinical Duties:

• Assess patient care needs and implementation of programmes of patient care, in particular the development of day care hyperemesis treatment, and participate in the evaluation of these.
• Carry out all relevant forms of care to designated patients and be able to supervise learner nurses and Health Care Support Workers.
• Care and control of medication and controlled drugs used for patient care, being aware of the systems used for safe administration, the ordering and maintenance of stock.
• Ensure work with the Trust/unit and ward policies in order to maintain professional, clinical and patient safety.
• Liaise closely with the North Mid at Home team to inform them of women attending the Woman’s Ambulatory Day Unit with hyperemesis that fit the criteria to receive ongoing treatment in their own homes from the North Mid at home team.
• Acquire the knowledge and expertise to take appropriate action in emergency situations and for personally attending the mandatory/compulsory update sessions.
• Cover other areas of gynae outpatients as required.
• Have the in-depth knowledge with practical experience of good hand hygiene and environmental cleaning in conjunction with North Middlesex University Hospital trust policies and procedures
• Be aware of the principles of infection control and the prevention of cross infection in relation to patient care and the clinical environment.

North Mid is part of North Central London integrated care system – consisting of the NHS and Local authority organisations in Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey. As with other ICS’s, we are working increasingly closely with partners and indeed many of our financial and performance objectives are measured at this system level. Whilst all organisations remain as standalone, statutory bodies we have an ICS infrastructure for making shared decisions and agreeing shared approaches.

We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George’s University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities.

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Clinical Duties:

• Assess patient care needs and implementation of programmes of patient care, in particular the development of day care hyperemesis treatment, and participate in the evaluation of these.
• Carry out all relevant forms of care to designated patients and be able to supervise learner nurses and Health Care Support Workers.
• Care and control of medication and controlled drugs used for patient care, being aware of the systems used for safe administration, the ordering and maintenance of stock.
• Ensure work with the Trust/unit and ward policies in order to maintain professional, clinical and patient safety.
• Liaise closely with the North Mid at Home team to inform them of women attending the Woman’s Ambulatory Day Unit with hyperemesis that fit the criteria to receive ongoing treatment in their own homes from the North Mid at home team.
• Acquire the knowledge and expertise to take appropriate action in emergency situations and for personally attending the mandatory/compulsory update sessions.
• Cover other areas of gynae outpatients as required.
• Have the in-depth knowledge with practical experience of good hand hygiene and environmental cleaning in conjunction with North Middlesex University Hospital trust policies and procedures
• Be aware of the principles of infection control and the prevention of cross infection in relation to patient care and the clinical environment.
• Be able to communicate basic care information and answer queries to patients, their relatives/carers and the multidisciplinary team members.
• To undertake intravenous drug therapy administration following a training programme which will assess the competencies and practical levels required to achieve safe working within Trust policies and procedures.