If you are a newly registered staff nurse, please apply via our Trust Wide advert where you will have the opportunity to specify your area of choice. Please call 01226 435704, 01226 431694 or 07821 808097 for further details.
Interview Date: 3rd April 2025
Ward 33 is seeking a Registered Nurse with a keen interest in Trauma and Orthopaedics to join our team. The successful candidate will provide specialised care to patients with musculoskeletal conditions, including fractures, joint replacements, and spinal injuries. You will work closely with Orthopaedic surgeons, Orthogeriatric Consultants, Physiotherapists, and Advanced Clinical Practitioners. We work in-line with the Best Practice Tariff for our fractured neck of femur patients to ensure optimal outcomes for our patients.
Communication will be a vital part of your role to ensure safe and holistic care. We take direct admissions from the Emergency Department and also repatriations from other hospitals. The successful candidate will be expected to model and uphold the Trust values and behaviours, providing a positive culture and environment for their colleagues and patients.
Main Duties of the Job
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
1. Maintaining a high standard of clinical work when carrying out tasks.
2. The administration and checking of medication.
3. Keeping up to date with all mandatory and role-specific training.
4. Following our Trust values and behaviours.
5. Ensuring compliance with our clinical governance framework; you will motivate colleagues, champion service user safety and dignity, and drive continuous improvement.
About Us
Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high-performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.
There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a 'can-do' attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, or offending history.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
Certificates of Sponsorship
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Job Responsibilities
Job Description for Staff Nurse
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Supporting Documents
Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.
Person Specification
Skills and Abilities
* Effective interpersonal/communication.
* Effective team working.
Knowledge and Awareness
* Quality benchmarking.
* Quality, audit, and its application.
* Current healthcare issues.
* Clinical Governance.
* Statutory and professional requirements.
* Health and safety.
* Confidentiality.
* In around 100 words, please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
* In around 100 words, please describe what motivates you to do a good job.
Qualifications
* 1st level registered nurse.
* 998 or other recognised teaching course.
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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