The Friary Community Hospital is based in Richmond in North Yorkshire and offers a range of inpatient and outpatient services to the local communities supported by local GPs.
We primarily deliver Rehabilitation, Discharge planning & Palliative Care.
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, self-motivated, and dynamic staff nurse with effective communication skills to join our Primary Care Hospitals team.
This is an exciting time to join our dynamic service, as we continue to implement the Transforming Community Services agenda. It offers an opportunity to be part of delivering future community care within Primary Care Hospitals in North Yorkshire as part of South Tees Community Services. The organisation is committed to improving and expanding services to our local population and our local hospitals will play a vital role in this.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work as part of a team delivering excellent nursing care and will be expected to support junior staff as necessary. The role will involve monitoring and evaluating evidence-based practice and sharing knowledge through education and training with colleagues and students.
The post will be based at the Friary Community Hospital in Richmond, but staff are required to work across all South Tees hospitals as the service requires.
About us
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions:
1. Your Leadership Impact
2. Leading Your Team to Success
3. Service Improvement for Beginners
4. Developing your Service Improvement Skills
The leadership and improvement programme aims to:
1. Explore leadership within the NHS
2. Promote Trust values and behaviours
3. Develop your leadership effectiveness and skills
4. Equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead and complete service improvements within the scope of your role.
After you complete these three and a half days of training, you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer further in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
* Current NMC Registration
* Diploma or Degree in Adult Nursing
Experience
Essential
* Experience working within an acute or community setting
* Experience of Multi-disciplinary working
Personal Qualities
Essential
* Caring and compassionate attitude to patients and colleagues
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
* A team player able to work well with others & demonstrates commitment to team objectives
* Effective communication skills, both written & verbal.
* Effectively prioritises and co-ordinates own work
Employer details
Employer name
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Friary Hospital
Queens Road
Richmond
DL10 4UJ
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