Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Closing Date: 05.01.25 (this may change dependent on response)
Shortlisting to take place in the week following closing date: commencing 06.01.25
Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 13.01.25
Bradford Renal Services
Bradford is a rapidly developing multicultural city located on the M62 corridor, providing easy access to all areas of the North. Our 47-bedded chronic haemodialysis unit is located at St Luke's Hospital, focused on delivering renal replacement therapy to a diverse patient group from Bradford and surrounding towns.
Main Duties of the Job
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a candidate wishing to commence, progress, and/or extend their experience in all modalities of renal nursing. This role will provide a wide overview of the renal services within Bradford and the satellite unit, encouraging the successful candidate to develop and improve their knowledge and skills.
About Us
At Bradford Teaching Hospitals, we are passionate about providing outstanding care for the people of the Bradford district and communities across the North of England. We are a renowned teaching hospital trust at the forefront of research, education, and development.
Job Responsibilities
This post will offer a registered nurse joining this specialist area of practice an excellent learning opportunity. You will join a large, friendly, multidisciplinary team committed to ensuring that best evidence-based practice influences the care delivered to patients. The successful candidate will be expected to complete a comprehensive training/teaching package during their initial 6 months and will have the opportunity to gain ward experience as part of the preceptorship period.
Person Specification
Experience
* Haemodialysis experience
Skills
* Good verbal and written command of English.
* Ability to plan own time and that of junior staff, use own initiative, and act independently within the bounds of existing knowledge and skills.
* Ability to assess patient needs and plan, implement, and evaluate care appropriately.
Knowledge
* Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality.
* Good understanding of common conditions such as diabetes and dementia, including the physical, psychological, and emotional needs of the patient.
* Understanding of current National, Regional, and Local nursing issues.
Qualifications
* UK Registered Nurse (Adult Nursing)
* Evidence of recent and Continuous Professional Development.
* ENB 998 or equivalent.
* ENB renal nursing or equivalent.
Other Requirements
* Motivation and commitment to provide a high standard of care.
* Demonstrates confidence and the ability to improve processes and the service provided.
* Demonstrates a commitment to develop both personally and professionally within the role.
* Demonstrates flexibility to work a variety of shifts as required.
* Ability to participate in on-call rota outside of unit's usual working hours.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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