Job Description

Surrey Downs Health & Care



Molesey Community Hospital is a unit providing care and rehabilitation to promote health, maximise independence and quality of life. All patients are treated with dignity, respect, involved in decisions at all stages of their treatment and care and the team strives to achieve what matters most to the patients.



We are looking for dynamic, passionate and motivated nurse willing to continue to expand and develop their own skills and knowledge.



To work within the multi-disciplinary team.



To assist the team in the provision of a high quality care.



To undertake clinical and team responsibilities relevant to the skills and competencies of the personal specification for this post.



Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people's own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations.



Surrey Downs Health and Care has a track record of providing person centered care that goes beyond organisational boundaries to do what is best for the individual. This partnership includes:



The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area



CSH Surrey



Epsom and St Helier's University Hospitals NHS Trust



Surrey Council County



Historically, there have been boundary lines between the organisations that provide care to people in their homes, in GP surgeries and in hospitals, but we have always been united in our mission to provide great care to the people who need us.



It's on those grounds that the Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed - we want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we can improve patient care and enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before.



In bringing this partnership together, we are working to the same set of values that will translate into better care for our residents.



To work as part of the team and be accountable in the provision of a high standard of individual quality client care, within the agreed guidelines.



To treat all clients as individuals, respecting their privacy and dignity at all times.



To participate in the assessment process of care needs and implementation programmes of holistic care



Involving, supporting, informing and educating family/carers.



To take every opportunity to promote health and wellbeing of clients.



To work without direct supervision and to maintain close liaison with the Senior Team Member



To maintain clear and comprehensive, signed and contemporaneous records according to company procedures.



To maintain, develop and monitor standards of evidence based nursing care



To maintain own professional and clinical integrity in line with NMC guidelines.



To support/mentor team members and participate in clinical supervision activities.



To work in co-operation and partnership with all other professionals and agencies involved in the care of the client.



To be aware of and act upon when necessary, procedures that are in place to protect vulnerable individuals.



To participate in the company's Clinical Governance Strategy.



To participate in the company's Risk Management Strategy



To undertake any such other duties as may be required from time to time as are consistent with responsibilities and scale of the post.