Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our Multi professional Team at Dawlish Community Hospital.
We are looking for someone who is eager to provide high quality care, be the patient advocate, promote and participate in shared governance and support in being a unit that is working towards Pathway to Excellence. You must have good communication skills, be organised, and able to delegate tasks to appropriately trained colleagues.
You will need to be able to work as part of the multidisciplinary team in ensuring the patients' and relatives' views are part of the discussion and act as patient advocate and liaison with patients, families, and the MDT. The successful candidate will also be part of a rotational team supporting outpatient services within the local community at our Health and Well Being centre, bringing service closer to the community.
Main duties of the job
* To provide a high standard of patient care assisting with the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of each patient.
* To work as a member of the ward to provide a quality service based on need, to all users of the service.
* To work as part of the multi-disciplinary Team.
* Must be able to work without direct supervision.
* Required to work internal rotation.
About us
Working as part of a team that respects individual points of view, welcomes suggestions for innovative working and values diversity.
To learn from patient and staff experience, good or bad, and to celebrate the positive and find ways of learning and changing from the negative, sharing both with patients, relatives, and colleagues.
Job responsibilities
Full vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability for the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* RGN
* Previous acute care experience (This could be completed within your nurse training if newly qualified)
* Previous Community working (This could be completed within your nurse training if newly qualified)
* End of life training course
* Dementia awareness training
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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