Main area: Plastic Surgery
Grade Band: 5
Contract: Permanent
Hours:
* Full time
* Part time
37 hours per week (Includes Bank holidays and weekend working.)
Job ref: 356-25-6746535
Employer: Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Hull Royal Infirmary
Town: Hull
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 23/01/2025 23:59
Staff Nurse
Band 5
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic person to become part of the Plastics Trauma Clinic/Surgical Outpatients and Plastic surgery outpatients (Castle Hill Hospital) patient’s team; opportunities are available at both Hull Royal Infirmary (seven day service) and Castle Hill Hospital (Monday-Friday). The dedicated and experienced team care for patients who have experienced trauma/injuries and life-changing events.
Main duties of the job
The service covers the Trauma unit at Hull Royal Infirmary/surgical outpatients. Within this area, we run a clean room theatre and support surgeons in performing minor surgeries. As Nurses, you will treat and manage complex wound dressings and be supported in learning vascular dressing skills. The Reconstruction Outpatient Service at Castle Hill Hospital offers a diverse working week including complex wound dressing as well as post-operative reviews and the Westwood clean room, where minor procedures are carried out alongside surgeons.
The successful applicant will play a vital role in delivering high quality, safe, and efficient care to our patients. Good communication and teamwork are essential skills for the role with the ability to be flexible within the differing specialties.
Working for our organisation
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital, and Goole and District Hospital for NLAG, and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery, and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled, and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership, and our community.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
Person specification
Education/Qualifications
* NMC Registration
* First Level Degree Adult Nursing
* Practice Assessor Supervisor Qualification
Knowledge, Training & Experience
* Is able to provide evidence from training or previous placements in a surgical environment
* Previous experience with working in a clinical team
* Previous experience in Plastic Surgery & outpatients
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
* Proven ability to communicate well within a multidisciplinary team (both verbally and non-verbally)
* Ability to deal with any potentially difficult or sensitive issues.
* Understanding of confidentiality in the workplace
* Excellent organisational skills
* Ability to prioritise own workload
* Awareness of safety issues within the service
* Counselling skills/knowledge
* Autonomous Working
Special Attributes and other
* Ability to work on own initiative.
* Proven ability to work within a team.
* Enthusiasm and motivation to develop knowledge and skills.
* Professionalism at all times.
Other Requirements
* Must be willing to work flexibly within the Plastic Surgery Trauma and Outpatient environment.
* Must be willing to work unsocial hours including weekends and bank holidays as the service requires.
* Potential for cross-site working as the service demands.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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