FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Staff Nurse at the University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust?
The primary responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating evidence-based nursing care, assisting in the management of the clinical area, contributing to quality nursing care, and participating in the education and supervision of staff members.
How does the Staff Nurse contribute to the management and organization of the ward?
The Staff Nurse actively assists in the management and organization of the ward by ensuring high standards of care, effective use of resources, and contributing ideas for cost containment strategies.
Is the Staff Nurse involved in the education and training of other staff members?
Yes, the Staff Nurse actively participates in the education, development, and supervision of other staff members, including assessing and supporting students and learners on placement.
What values underpin the strategy at the University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust?
The values are compassion, pride, inclusivity, and teamwork.
How does the Staff Nurse ensure patient confidentiality?
The Staff Nurse ensures confidentiality is maintained at all times and that information related to patients and personnel is only used in connection with authorized duties, adhering to the Data Protection Act.
Who should I contact for further information or informal visits regarding the Staff Nurse position?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Elsie Kumar, the Neonatal Matron, at elsie.kumar@nhs.net.
What are the goals of the new strategy for the University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust from 2023-2030?
The primary goals are to provide high-quality care for all, be a great place to work, establish partnerships for impact, and achieve research and education excellence while embedding health equality.
Will the Staff Nurse be working collaboratively with other professionals?
Yes, the Staff Nurse will work collaboratively and cooperatively with Matrons, clinical teams, medical staff, and allied health professionals to meet patient and family needs.
What is the importance of sharing best practices in the clinical area?
Sharing best practices is crucial for improving care quality, enhancing staff development, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the clinical area and beyond.
What does the neonatology focus entail for a Staff Nurse?
The Staff Nurse in neonatology focuses on delivering care to neonatal patients while ensuring that education, training, and development are tailored to the needs of both the service and the staff involved.

