Band 5 Staff Nurse - Broadgreen Daycase Unit | University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool for a dynamic Staff Nurse to join our well‑established team of highly motivated and committed nursing staff within the Broadgreen Daycase Unit. The ward areas offer a supportive working environment alongside opportunities to develop individual clinical competence. We aim to provide high‑quality nursing care within the unit.

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills, and be dedicated to improving the patient’s experience. They must be committed to continuing professional development, developing others, and working closely within a multi‑disciplinary team.

• Admission and discharge of patients within the elective admission process, incorporating the elective services for Orthopaedics, Limb Reconstruction, Breast and General Surgery.
• Pre‑ and post‑operative care of daycase patients, transfer of patients to in‑patients wards as required and discharge planning.
• After training to work in our LASU (Local Anaesthetic Surgical Unit).
• Work closely with the MDT team.
• Support student nurses in the workplace.
• Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC and Trust guidelines.
• Maintain and improve quality of patient care through contribution to the development of Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking within the unit.
• Assist in the safe custody, checking and administration of drugs.
• Develop clinical knowledge and skills to care for acutely ill patients admitted via both the planned route.

• Excellent communication and team working skills.
• Dedicated to improving the patient’s experience.
• Flexible working approach and willingness to work as part of a forward‑thinking team.
• Strong commitment to ensuring a positive hospital experience for patients and their relatives/carers.
• Commitment to continuing professional development and to developing others.
• Positive role model and ability to lead by example.
• Strong commitment to the NMC’s Code of Professional Conduct.

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital. We are part of the NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 November 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Trust is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities.

We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

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