Employer: The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHSFT
Town: Oswestry
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 pa
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 31/12/2024 23:59
Bank Registered Nurse
NHS AfC: Band 5
Job Overview
If you are a registered nurse looking for the ability to work flexibly or to work some additional hours, we are recruiting to our nursing bank where you will be working within a Trust that is rated outstanding for its care.
Joining our nursing bank will enable you to deliver the best care to our patients whilst offering you the flexibility to choose when you work across our orthopaedic surgical, medical, and rehabilitation wards.
Main Duties of the Job
Our nurses are responsible for the provision of compassionate quality nursing care, within a multi-disciplinary environment, to ensure individualised and effective care is practiced at all times.
(Candidates are advised that if they are offered the opportunity to be registered on our bank of temporary workers they will be required to attend 4 days of Induction and work 4 paid shadow shifts on different areas prior to being able to book shifts – this is to provide our temporary workers with support and confidence.)
Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
Professional and Clinical Issues
1. Be accountable and responsible for maintaining own nursing practice and take every reasonable opportunity to sustain and improve knowledge and professional competence.
2. To be responsible for the delivery of patient-centered care, maintaining own specialist knowledge and clinical skills participating in direct patient care and uphold evidence of PREP standards as required by the NMC.
3. Assist the ward staff in the provision of clinical and professional advice, expertise and support, developing practice and monitoring performance.
4. Assess care required, requesting medical input as necessary and devising appropriate care programmes for the patient, implementing and evaluating care during the admission and in preparation for a safe discharge.
5. Ensure a patient/client-focused approach to care.
Person Specification
Qualifications/Training
* Registered General Nurse with valid NMC registration
* Evidence of continued learning
Skills and Competencies
* Excellent communication skills evidenced through working in MDT environments
* Flexible and willing to support all wards and services across Trust
* Ability to work on own initiative and under pressure
* Basic computer skills
Knowledge
* Demonstrates good knowledge of basic nursing skills for either medical, surgical or both.
* Awareness of current NHS issues
Important
Your application form must include a complete record of your employment history. Please explain any gaps in your employment/education history and reasons for these gaps.
For Information
The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHSFT embraces diversity, equality and inclusion.
Employer Certification / Accreditation Badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
Application Numbers
In the event of a high response to this advertisement, this post will be closed. Early applications are advised.
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