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Job Summary
We have an opportunity for you to become part of our friendly, dedicated and hardworking team on A5 Ward. Our mission is to support a friendly, progressive and encouraging working environment, where the focus of effort is to continually enhance patient care delivery. You will be required to be fully flexible, this role will require 7 day working and consists of a combination of Day and Night shifts. We can offer you excellent career development opportunities to hone your acute nursing skills, working very closely with our multi-disciplinary team.
Interview date: TBC
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
About Us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.
There is a planned move for this service anticipated during Winter 2025 when this role and base of work will relocate to Bournemouth site. Please note if the role or service is relocated as part of a planned move, employees will not be eligible for excess mileage reimbursement. Travel from the postholder's home to the new work base will be considered a normal commute. Any other changes not related to this relocation will be managed according to the relevant Trust or National terms and conditions.
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 5
Salary: Depending on experience pa
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 153-ME04413
Job locations: Poole Hospital, Poole, BH15 2JB
Job Responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential:
* NMC Registered Nurse
Experience Desirable:
* Post registration experience
* Previous acute hospital/ emergency care experience
Technical Skills Competencies Essential:
* Basic IT skills
* Demonstrated ability with vital signs monitoring equipment and adaptability to recognise the deteriorating patient
* Non-IV and IV administration of medication
Desirable:
* Venepuncture and cannulation
* ECG recording
* Catheterisation
* End of life care
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship:
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
UK Registration:
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer Details
Employer name: University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Poole Hospital, Poole, BH15 2JB
Employer's website: https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers
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