Employer:Carnival UK / P&O Cruises and Cunard
Location: Fleet - Ship Based
Closing date: 30/10/2020
Employment type: Perm - Full Time
Experience / Qualifications
Summary of Requirements
Nursing Appropriate nursing qualification
Appropriate nursing registration +/- licensure equivalent to Level 1 RN on NMC Register
A minimum of 3 years post-registration work history if new to CUK
Advanced Life Support provider qualification or equivalent
Experience in Emergency Medicine, Triage and acute care
Good command of written and spoken English
Certificates Enhanced DBS Check
Valid ENG1 medical certificate or equivalent for the duration of each voyage.
Knowledge/Skill Summary of Responsibilities
Medical - Diagnosis
Use systems accepted within the medical field to accurately diagnose emergent and nonemergent cases
Respond appropriately to the clinical presentation of the patient
Initiate care in accordance with the clinical presentation of the patient
Identify all care needs based on the clinical presentation of the patient
Document all patient encounters fully and accurately
Medical - Treatment
Follow treatment plans as documented
Use management proformas appropriately, including associated PGPs
Highlight to Senior Nurse or Senior Doctor when plans cannot be followed and document appropriately.
Medical –Prescribing and Dispensing Medication
Legibly and conscientiously complete documentation relating to all parts of the process
Follow company policy, procedure or guidance where applicable (e.g. PGPs)
Medical - Testing
Perform quality control tests and maintain all testing equipment
Provide rationale for test selection as appropriate to role when required.
