We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 registered nurse for the 9 bedded Critical Care Unit at Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital within the Surgical & Anesthetics Care group for East Kent Hospitals.
We are seeking to appoint someone who has great enthusiasm and is passionate about delivering a high quality standard of care to our patients. Providing person-centered and effective care is at the top of our agenda and we pride ourselves in demonstrating our values that people feel cared for, safe and confident that we are making a difference in everything we do.
Main duties of the job
There is a great opportunity for learning and development supported by the Clinical Nurse Educators and the nursing team whilst working alongside the multi-disciplinary team.
Job responsibilities
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
* Recent clinical experience in an acute Trust. Delivery of evidence based practice. Demonstrates patient focused approach
Desirable
* Previous experience at Band 5 within specialty. Evidence of facilitating learning and practice.
Skills
Essential
* Patient focused approach. Basic IT skills. Well developed verbal and written communication skills. Time management and personal organisation skills
Knowledge
Essential
* NMC Code of Conduct. Clinical Governance. Risk management.
Desirable
* National patient survey
Qualifications
Essential
* Registered Nurse
Desirable
* Mentor Qualification or ENB 998
Other
Essential
* Awareness of Trust vision, mission and values. Current understanding of key issues facing the NHS both locally and nationally
Desirable
* Ability to work on own initiative using sound decision making and problem solving
Employer details
Employer name
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital
St Peters Road
Margate
CT9 4AN
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