Nursing Resuscitation Clinical Practice Educator

Spend one shift per week working in the emergency department resuscitation room in the nursing numbers.

Remaining hours will consist of a minimum of 50% time in clinical practice across the UEC division teaching and supporting junior staff, in the recognition of the deteriorating patient and the nursing role in the resuscitation of patients within the UEC.

Support the quality, safety and education matron to implement any governance issues relating to the deteriorating patient across UEC

Work closely with UEC CPE team to deliver the UEC education strategy.

Develop UEC nursing competencies to ensure a skilled work force able to provide high quality care and patient experience.

Experience to teach resuscitation skills or willingness to undertake.

Act as a role model and educational resource for all staff.

Maintain a highly visible presence in the clinical area

Will support UEC team to deliver patient care when requested by matron team during OPEL 4 and during winter pressure.

Will be competent to role model or areas of nursing care as required.

Main duties of the job

To achieve highly skilled team of emergency and urgent care nurses in the delivery of resuscitation care and competence at recognition of the deteriorating patient.

This will be achieved by working clinical with all ED nursing staff in the emergency department resuscitation room and across within the urgent and emergency care division including areas such as clinical assessment unit

Work to achieve 90% nursing staff ILS / ALS across the division and level 2 trauma trained in ED through delivering training in TILS and ILS

Work to achieve training and competence for nursing staff in areas such as sepsis, DKA, NIV

To provide visible, credible professional leadership within the division

To foster a close working relationship with staff to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to patient care in line with effective and robust clinical governance

ALS and ANTC trained with previous experience working at band 7 level within the emergency department.

Previous evidence of teaching resuscitation skills within the clinical or classroom setting such as simulation

Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest provider of acute hospital services to Surrey residents, serving a population of 410,00 people and employing approximately 4,800 staff.

Our vision is to provide an outstanding experience and best outcomes for patients and the team. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to deliver our workforce plan.

We are part of a collaborative Group with the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust. As part of this partnership, colleagues may occasionally work across both organisations to support shared services, development opportunities and patient care.

St Peter's Hospital delivers complex medical and surgical care, maternity and emergency services. Day and orthopaedic surgery, ophthalmology and outpatient services are delivered at Ashford Hospital. Additional services are delivered at Woking Community Hospital.

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