#Trauma nurse full#
#Trauma nurse professional#

Monitor and develop standards of care within the Trusts Governance framework and agreed priorities, contributing to and leading audit where necessary. Implement governance initiatives by acting as a change agent and taking a proactive role in service development at Trust and local levels in order to deliver a patient focussed service.Ĭontinue to develop existing and new Burns services to enhance the Trusts Burns service and evolve education and training resources for these services. To contribute to the development of care pathways for people with burn injuries, with the multi-disciplinary team and partners from health, social care and acute trusts to identify patients most at risk of a hospital admission. To take an active role in the policy and service development of the Burns nurse led clinics and trauma clinics.Ĭontribute to ensuring the implementation of national and local guidance and frameworks specialising in Burns.

#Trauma nurse full#

The post holder will be expected to support other specialist nursing roles within burns and plastic surgery.īe a visible and strong role model providing leadership and direction to the team, capitalising on research and development opportunities, providing clinical supervision and advice for staff and students in order to support them in reaching their full potential. The post holder will be expected to lead and support other members within the burns team, including our burns clerk. Work colleagues report advice provided is appropriate.Īlert managers to resource issues which affect learning, development, and performance. Post holder continually evaluates the effectiveness of planned care and treatment of patients with complex needs on caseload. Generate and use appropriate learning opportunities and apply own learning to the future development of practice.Ĭontribute to the development of others enabling them to make realistic self-assessments and apply their knowledge and skills in practice.Īctively promote the workplace as a learning environment encouraging everyone to learn from each other and from external good practice. Leading and developing the department nursing and admin and support teams by being a visible and strong role model providing leadership and direction to the team, capitalising on research and development opportunities in order to support them in reaching their full potential

#Trauma nurse professional#

We have independent Burns management clinics and dressing clinics to ensure follow on care is received.Īs a Trust we ensure we follow our trust values in seeking to involve and take responsibility in improving and maintaining high standards of care in the most professional way, resulting in a service to be proud of.Įnsure that the nursing team and care support team are adequately resourced and organised in order to deliver excellent care with compassion We have a dedicated trauma team and and excellent surgical team that are dedicated to providing excellent and compassionate care ensuring individualised care. Our ward is a 22 bedded unit that cares for clients that have burn injuries or other traumatic injuries that may require plastic surgery. Lancashire Teaching Hospitals is a burn facility that ensures care of patients throughout the north west region.

There will be an element of rotational cover between the burns and trauma services with a requirement to coordinate theatre activity. You will be responsible for implementing treatment and management plans for patients following burns and trauma injuries in collaboration with the advanced specialist practitioners and the medical team.

You will be a key member of the Burns and Plastics trauma service, working as part of the multi-disciplinary team.Īs a pivotal part of the Burns and Plastic Surgery team they will be responsible for the provision of excellent care with compassion and ensure effective communication is maintained between the multi-disciplinary team, patients, relatives and visitors to the department. The Role will incorporate a strong working link along side our other dedicated trauma nurses and advanced practitioners, to provide an excellent service for Burns and trauma patients throughout the northern network.

We look forward to welcoming applicants who want to make a difference in all aspects of burn and trauma care. The role will be a rotational post between our Burns and Trauma service. You will be a key member of the Burns and Plastics trauma service who will be required to work independently and autonomously within their role. Lancashire Teaching Hospital is looking for a dynamic individualwho has a passion for Burns care and Trauma nursing.