London North West Healthcare NHS Trust • Ealing UB1 3HW
About this role
This post will support the Charge Nurse / Sister in delivering the Trust’s key performance targets in the areas of acute care. Other key relationships include the consultants, Nurse Educators, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Site Practitioners, and the nursing team.
As part of the team, you should be able to effectively communicate to all the staff, patients and relatives.
Provide a high standard of care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in close liaison with the multidisciplinary team.
Deliver information/advice on health promotion to clients, visitors and other staff as necessary.
We offer different learning opportunities within a range of settings so we are confident we can find the best place for you. Regardless of where you are in your career, we are confident we can support you in achieving your goals.
Maintain good relationships between all members of staff, thus developing professionalism
through the unit.
Identify, discuss and report any relevant nursing/patient needs with team/ ward staff, patients.
Ensure good communication verbally and via formal documentation and electronic sources with
all members of the nursing, multidisciplinary team, patients and families.
Work in partnership with the patient and family and other health care professionals in
care/discharge planning.
Involve patients and carers/family in their care to ensure accurate information and establish good
communication.
Accept responsibility; be aware and able to locate all policies relating to good working practice
within the clinical area and able to adhere to both by self and colleagues.
Ensure effective two-way communication with all disciplines so that patients receive optimum
care.
Recognize the legal implications of accurate and legible documentation, and maintain accurate
and legible records of patient care, in line with Trust policies and NMC Code of Conduct.
Adhere to the NMC Code of Conduct and Trust policies pertaining to patient confidentiality/Data
Protection Act/Caldicott Recommendation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at
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Northwick Park Hospital
home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
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St Mark’s Hospital
an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
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Ealing Hospital
a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
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Central Middlesex Hospital
our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
· To be responsible for the care of a group of patients during the shift.
· To be one of a team of named nurses, caring for a particular group of patients.
· Assists in meeting the requirements of the Clinical Governance programe pertaining to the ward.
· Assists in coordinating discharge planning in accordance with London North West Healthcare Trust policy.
This advert closes on Tuesday 2 Jun 2026