Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our regional Trauma and Neuro Rehabilitation Unit (L1).
L1 is a part of the Greater Manchester major trauma collaborative and specializes in Neuroscience, providing 10 neuro in-patient beds and 12 trauma beds. We aim to provide the most effective service for patients requiring neuro-trauma rehabilitation following neurosurgery and acute neurological illnesses.
As a team, we deliver a holistic, friendly, open, patient-centered environment and abide by the trust values. We have excellent relations with members of the multi-disciplinary team (MDT), including neuro psychologists, specialist nurses, chaplains, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, SALT, dietitians, social workers, and the medical and surgical teams.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated adult nurse with a passion for delivering high standards of care. Excellent communication skills are essential as the Unit receives patients from throughout the Greater Manchester region, accepting transfers in and out.
Main duties of the job
* Establish and maintain effective communication with individuals and groups about difficult or complex matters overcoming any problems in communication.
* Develop knowledge and practice in an area of work.
* Promote best practice in health, safety, and security.
* Contribute to the development of services.
* Promote people's equality, diversity, and rights.
* Assess people's health and wellbeing needs when those needs are complex and change across the caseload.
* Plan, deliver, and evaluate programmes to address patients' complex and changing health and wellbeing needs.
* Lead work teams in the development of knowledge, ideas, and work practice.
* Allocate, coordinate, monitor, and assess the work of teams and individuals.
* Maintain and support the efficient use of physical and/or financial resources.
About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust, we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate, and inspire - to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us, you can also access a competitive benefits package, including a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities, and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.
This vacancy is within one of our pilot areas; therefore, if you are invited for an interview, you will receive your interview questions in advance of your interview date. Feedback on this process will also be requested to help our teams understand and evaluate your recruitment experience.
Person Specification
Registration & Qualifications
* NMC Registration.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
* Evidence of involvement in teaching and mentoring learners.
* Evidence of CPD.
* Evidence of supervision.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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