Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

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Take clinical responsibility for patients within your allocated area of work Continuously assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment, using appropriate programmes/methods of care To ensure a high delivery of quality care in accordance with Trust policies, procedures and guidelines. Participating in activities to improve the quality, productivity and effectiveness of care in response to local and national policies and initiatives To practice in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional conduct and scope of professional practice and maintain own NMC registration Showing empathy, understanding, and professionalism, when communicating with patients, their carers and families. Identifying individual needs and therefore utilising a range of agreed communication mediums Communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues and all levels of staff Maintain confidentiality at all times, as required by legislation and Trust policy Ensure records and documentation are maintained, kept confidential, and meets professional NMC guidelines, appropriate Trust standards, and in line with the Data Protection Act To act in a professional manner, and as a role model, at all times, leading by example to junior members of the team Demonstrates a positive and enthusiastic approach to their work in order to maintain high morale and motivation within the department. Promoting a professional and positive working environment Maintain and develop own professional knowledge Be aware of and adhere to the Professional Presentation Policy.