East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Do you want to work for one of the UK's largest Trusts?
We have excellent opportunities across most of our Medicine Departments within the General & Specialist Medicine Division at The Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Margate.
Main duties of the job
1. To provide high quality clinical care to patients, in line with the Trust values and in accordance with professional regulations.
2. Accept delegated responsibility for specific activities/areas from senior Nurse in Charge.
3. Work autonomously and with others to always deliver high standards of care to patients and their carers, as part of a team.
4. Communicate in line with Trust values, to patients, carers, and staff at all times.
5. Take every opportunity to continue to develop, practice, and expand their own general and specialist nursing skills.
About us
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.
Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK, you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. We are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above.
Job responsibilities
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.
If you have further queries, please don't hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.
Person Specification
Governance
* Understanding of patient confidentiality, governance regulations and trust's policy surrounding this.
* Understanding of governance.
Clinical Skills and Experience
* Demonstrates patient-focused approach.
* Demonstrate good time management and organisational skills.
* Remain calm under pressure.
* Completed medicine management, IV and venepuncture/cannulation courses.
Qualifications and Training
* Nursing Degree.
* Delivery of evidence-based practice.
* Evidence of facilitating learning in practice.
* Evidence of ongoing personal and professional development.
Personal/Professional Attributes
* NMC registered and understanding of NMC code of conduct.
* Newly qualified Nurse who has applied for NMC PIN.
Other Requirements
* Basic IT skills.
* Good level of spoken and written English is essential.
* Advanced IT skills.
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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