Are you qualifying in the summer of 2025? Do you have what it takes to make a difference to a wide range of patients and members of the public? Do you have the skills to succeed in an ever-changing clinical environment?
Then why not join us working as a Newly Qualified Nurse at ULTH?
ULTH is a patient-centred organisation whose vision and values include safety, excellence, compassion and respect.
With sites across Lincolnshire: Lincoln, Boston, Grantham and Louth, we can offer you new and exciting opportunities within a variety of specialities. For example, Lincoln is home to the award-winning heart center which offers an opportunity to work with specialists at the forefront of providing lifesaving cardiac care. Boston has a new Integrated Assessment Unit, which will offer the opportunity to work within Medical and Surgical specialties, offering staff an opportunity to develop an immense clinical skillset, and Grantham is leading the way with Orthopedic elective surgery, offering patients a slick surgery and recovery service. There is a wealth of other opportunities ULHT can offer you and we would love for you to join us on your Nursing journey.
Please note salary would be Band 4 for NMC pre-pin, Band 5 once received.
Main Duties of the Job
As a Trust we have faced a number of challenges over the years, but a recent change to our Trust Operating Model means that now is the time to re-shape our services and continue on our journey to excellence.
Our hospitals are in the heart of Rural Lincolnshire. Lincolnshire is surrounded by beautiful countryside and has easy access to several coastal resorts. It serves a multicultural community which is both developing and inclusive.
The Trust has a strong commitment to improving patient centred services and by working within the nursing family at United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals Trust you will have the support from a strong and visible Corporate Nursing team who lead on Quality and Patient Safety. As part of our recruitment campaign, there will be an opportunity to attend an open-session where you can meet the Director of Nursing and her deputy chief nurses, to discuss what the Trust has to offer.
If you want to join a team that is committed to making real improvements, then this is your opportunity. Once recruited, we will also make you a commitment to your ongoing professional development through our nursing offer which details some of the opportunities that will become yours when you join our team. Whether you are a Registered nurse in adult, mental health, children's or learning disabilities, come along and chat to us as we may have an opportunity for you!
About Us
Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment.
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.
This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire. Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.
The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
What should you do next?
Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* University Nursing Student - will be live on the NMC Register
* Degree level nursing or equivalent
Desirable
* Nursing mentor live on NMC register
Experience
Essential
* Demonstrates the ability to implement and sustain high levels of individualised, evidence based, clinically effective care
Desirable
* Successful Completion of preceptorship
* Evidence of continuing professional development
Skills
Essential
* Excellent written and communication skills
* Understands and can demonstrate good working practices within the safeguarding agenda
* Ability to manage difficult or complex situations and to work under pressure
* Ability to organise and prioritise workload
* Good IT skills
* Awareness and Knowledge of the dignity in care agenda.
* Ability to evidence/demonstrate key values and behaviours in line with the Trust framework: Patient Centred Safety Compassion Respect and Excellence
Desirable
* Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development
* A willingness to act as a mentor for students
Specific Requirements
Essential
* Flexible approach to work
* Ability to work using own initiative
* Team player
* Ability to travel to other healthcare settings
Employer Details
Employer Name
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Pan Trust
Greetwell Road
Lincoln
LN2 5QY
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