There is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Band 7 Practice Educator to join the Clinical Education team focusing on Deteriorating Patient, Sepsis and AKI.
The post holder will be responsible for designing and delivering training for registered and unregistered staff in both a classroom setting and at the bedside in clinical practice on the management of deteriorating patients, Sepsis and AKI. The post holder will work collaboratively with other experts in the Trust to monitor and review patient safety incidences in relation to deteriorating patients. The post holder will ensure that the Trust is compliant with national standards for Sepsis and AKI and ensure new guidance is embedded in training and in clinical practice.
The post holder will design and deliver on training in practice, as well as study sessions for unregistered and registered nursing and AHP staff on deteriorating patients in particular Sepsis and AKI, ensuring that there is a transparent pathway and robust evaluation
The post holder will work collaboratively with other expert teams and outreach to monitor and review patient safety incidences and engage in learning for the outcomes.
Work with the Clinical Education team to support the development of the Nursing and Midwifery Standards (NMC) (2018) for students, newly qualified nurses, Return to Practice and International Nurses undertaking the NMC OSCEs
Work collaboratively with the HEI’s and link lecturers to support pre-registration student placements and transition into practice for final year students and return to practice students
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.
At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.
At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.
For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification
2.1 Clinical Education Responsibility
Act as a specialist resource to staff regarding patient deterioration, sepsis and AKI
Work collaboratively with other teams to provide clinical expertise and advice improve management of deteriorating patients and audits to evaluate the outcome of strategies implemented
Leads on the education and training of staff in practice, monitoring effectiveness
Support the development of skills and knowledge in practice for the deteriorating patient for a range of staff including students and return to practice to support the transition into practice for these groups
Develop and support staff to be confident and competent in the management of sepsis and AKI
Demonstrate a professional approach to work, and act in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct at all times
