The post holder will have responsibility to support in the operational management of the Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) Unit. They will be expected to carry out the initial assessment of patients on arrival to the department, and escalate in accordance with the clinical presentation to determine priority of medical assessment.
They will support the Unit Manager in planning and delivering nursing care and identify the relevant patient pathway to ensure the service is utilised efficiently. The post holder will recognise the deteriorating patient, perform necessary treatment and escalate appropriately.
Main duties of the job
Be required to ensure the highest standard of patient care, which reflects the quality of standards and values and behaviours of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB), and contribute to the implementation of policies and procedures within the sphere of responsibility.
Support the Sister/Department Manager in the management of staff within the SDEC Department.
Ensure a patient centred approach and provide a high standard of nursing care, directly involved in the assessing, planning, delivering from admission through to discharge/transfer.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
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