Adult Nurses looking for opportunities in Surgery, our Vascular Ward could be just the place for you! Full time and part time available.
As the Healthier Together plans continue across Greater Manchester, the Oldham Care Organisation is planned to play a crucial role and the Royal Oldham Hospital has been identified as a red/hub hospital for the area.
The hospital has a full accident and emergency department and offers a comprehensive range of acute and general surgical and medical services. Offering more specialist services including clinical haematology and gynaecology, it is also home to one of only three Tertiary maternity units in the area as well as the organisation's state of the art pathology lab providing a range of pathology services across the region.
T3 is a 28 bedded mixed sex ward. We have a varied shift pattern of early shifts (0730-1530), late shifts (1230-2030), long days (0730-2030), night shifts (2000-0800) and twilights (1700-0100).
Main duties of the job
We would love you to join us in a ward environment that will encourage you to develop your vascular and surgical skills, broaden your knowledge of vascular and surgical interventions as well as being supported in putting the heart of the patients at the forefront of everything you do. If complex wound management is something that is your passion along with compassionate care, then this is the ward for you. We are a friendly, supportive and patient focused team who work quickly and efficiently to ensure our patients are cared for in a safe and efficient manner. The ward is supported by a very experienced vascular nurse specialist team and works closely with all members of the MDT.
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
* An excellent preceptorship programme
* Wide variety of learning and development opportunities including in-house training
* Link Nurse opportunities
* Complex wound development
* Secondments or rotations with other areas
* Support from senior nurses in your future career
* Flexible working - a variety of shift patterns on both days and nights are available
* Exposure to a large variety of surgical specialties
YOUR VALUED CONTRIBUTION
We are looking for enthusiastic, patient focused nurses who are able to work within a team setting to deliver exceptional care to our patients. An ability to think and act quickly as well as being adaptable to changing situations will be of benefit in our fast paced environment.
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 description
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. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as a Registered Nurse or Midwife in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.
The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website: https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/
We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* NMC Registration
Desirable
* Evidence of post graduate training
Experience
Essential
* Previous experience in caring for patients in an acute setting
Desirable
* Demonstrate an interest in the specialty
Skills/Knowledge
Essential
* Good communication skills (written)
* Demonstrate the ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care
Desirable
* Evidence of mentorship or supporting students
Employer details
Employer name
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oldham Care Organisation
Rochdale Road
Oldham
OL1 2JH
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