Location:
Brighton, BN2 5EJ, United Kingdom
Type:
Full-Time
Salary (£):
£29,970 – £36,483 per year
About University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust:
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UHSussex) is a leading healthcare provider known for its dedication to patient care and innovation. The trust excels in delivering comprehensive healthcare services and has played a pivotal role in combating COVID-19, making it a hub of research and quality treatment for infectious diseases.
Job Details
Benefits:
- Access to extensive well-being programs tailored to support staff
- Dedicated Personal Protective Equipment and full-time infection prevention teams
- A range of Staff Networks to foster inclusion and professional growth
- Disability Confident Employer and Veteran Aware Trust
- Career development opportunities within a £500M Hospital Rebuild Program
Requirements:
- UK NMC Registration or applicable nursing qualifications
- Leadership abilities in a healthcare setting
- Previous experience in managing infectious diseases like HIV or COVID-19
- Willingness to undertake required training and mentorship qualifications
- Effective communication and teaching skills
Salary Details:
The salary for this role ranges from £29,970 to £36,483 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. The post-holder may be eligible for additional benefits and increments as part of career development within UHSussex.
About the Role:
As a Staff Nurse in the Infectious Diseases Unit, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients with infectious conditions, including HIV and COVID-19. The role involves leading a clinical team, supporting junior staff, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best patient outcomes. You will be required to manage the ward in the absence of senior staff and maintain safety and care standards. (Primary keyword: Staff Nurse, Secondary keyword: Infectious Diseases Nurse)
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide hands-on care to patients with infectious diseases
- Manage junior nursing staff and students
- Maintain communication across healthcare teams for coordinated patient care
- Supervise clinical practices and uphold patient safety protocols
- Serve as a role model and mentor within the clinical environment
Equal Opportunity Statement:
UHSussex is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within its workforce. As an equal opportunity employer, the trust welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds, providing a supportive environment for veterans, persons with disabilities, and culturally diverse staff members.
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