Staff Nurse – Acute Neurology Unit

·
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated registered nurse to join our regional Acute Neurology Unit (ANU).

ANU is a 30 bedded ward delivering care to patients with a range of neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease and Epilepsy.

The team has a multi-disciplinary focus to ensure that patients are supported throughout their inpatient stay. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated adult nurse with a passion for delivering high standards of care. The Unit receives patients from throughout the Greater Manchester region, accepting transfers in and out; therefore, excellent communication skills are essential.

Main duties of the job

You will be supported on the ward by the wide range of MDT members and a supportive preceptorship period. You will be able to:

Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills Aspire to deliver excellent standards of care Work collaboratively with all members of the MDT Demonstrate a high level of compassion for patients and their relatives

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust, we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to

make a difference

and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -

care ,

appreciate , and

inspire

- to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us, you can also access a competitive benefits package, including a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities, and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role and the main job duties/responsibilities, please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:

www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk .

This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as a Registered Nurse in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled in a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfill the essential criteria for this role.

The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website:

NMC Website

We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post, you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.

We recognize that many people find interviews daunting, and the conventional interview approach of unseen questions often impacts performance on the day. We are therefore piloting sending interview questions to candidates in advance.

This vacancy is within one of our pilot areas; therefore, if you are invited for an interview, you will receive your interview questions in advance of your interview date. Feedback on this process will also be requested to help our teams understand and evaluate your recruitment experience.

Person Specification

Registration & Qualifications

Essential

NMC Registration

Desirable

Degree in nursing studies

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Essential

Evidence of involvement in teaching and mentoring learners Evidence of CPD

Desirable

Evidence of supervision Post registration experience

Employer details

Employer name

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salford Royal Hospital

Stott Lane

Salford

M6 8HD

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

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