If you're hard working and compassionate you should consider applying for our RN post.
Foxley Ward is a 28 bedded unit providing rehabilitation to a wide group of patients with varying complexities of needs. Our patients come to us following medical, surgical or orthopaedic treatment or if appropriate, directly from their own homes.
Good opportunities exist for further training and development. You will receive support/development through in service training, regular appraisals and clinical supervision. This post involves rotation between day and night duties.
Main duties of the job
If you're a hardworking, compassionate and a great team player then we would like you to apply for the position. We also welcome applications from newly qualified nurses and those from the private sector wishing to return to the NHS. We ask that you are a registered nurse with an enthusiasm for making a difference to people's lives.
Foxley Ward delivers quality and patient centred care within our 28 bedded unit providing rehabilitation to a wide group of patients with varying complexities of needs. The ward also provides palliative and end of life care. We welcome staff who will be open to learning new skills such as venepuncture, male and female catheterisation, ECG recording. The successful candidate will receive support and development through in service training, regular appraisals, personal development plan and clinical supervision.
Good opportunities exist for further training and development and you will be joining an enthusiastic, supportive, friendly Multi-Disciplinary Team. This post involves rotation between day/night duties, full/part time posts are available and the Trust supports flexible working.
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Current UK NMC registration, level 1.
2. Working towards Degree (desirable)
3. Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team.
4. Experience of working with patients with multiple pathologies and developing and delivering care plans designed to meet their needs.
5. Appropriate short clinical skills e.g. venepuncture (desirable).
6. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
7. Basic computer skills.
8. Ability to maintain and improve standards of care.
9. Experience of resource management (desirable).
10. Experience of a research audit (desirable).
11. Up to date knowledge of current clinical/professional issues.
12. Understanding of resource management.
13. Knowledge and understanding of learner needs.
14. Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal English language.
15. Evidence of relevant experience and development.
16. Support other staff.
17. Willing to undertake appropriate training.
18. Self-awareness.
19. Flexible/positive approach to work.
20. Enthusiastic and able to work under pressure.
21. Able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
22. Ability to identify with the Trust commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults.
23. Value and respect the privacy and dignity for patients.
24. Able to identify with the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
25. Ability to travel between sites as needed; public transport is limited in the countryside, a full drivers licence and own vehicle/access to suitable transport may be required for this position.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Current NMC registration, Level 1.
Desirable
* Working towards a health-related degree.
Communication
Essential
* Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
* Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal English.
Experience
Essential
* Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team.
* Experience of working with patients with multiple pathologies and developing and delivering care plans designed to meet their needs.
Desirable
* Clinical skills e.g., venepuncture, catheterization, ECG recording.
Personal and People Development
Essential
* Support of other staff and students.
* Evidence of relevant experience and development.
Desirable
* Willing to undertake appropriate training.
Skills, abilities and knowledge
Essential
* Evidence of good computer skills.
* Ability to maintain and improve standards of care.
* Up to date knowledge of current clinical and professional issues.
* Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
* Experience of audits.
* Understanding of resource management.
* Knowledge and understanding of learner needs.
* Basic computer skills.
Desirable
* Evidence of participation in clinical audit/patient review.
* Experience of resource management.
Personal attributes and behaviours
Essential
* Self-awareness.
* Flexible/positive approach to work.
* Able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
* Value and respect the privacy and dignity for patients.
* Able to identify with the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our patients.
* Enthusiastic and able to work under pressure.
Other
Essential
* Able to make own travel arrangements to attend rostered shifts, occasionally on other wards/different site.
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Foxley Ward
Dereham Hospital
East Dereham
NR19 2EX
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