Staff Nurse – Outpatients – Scunthorpe

·
Full time
Please Note:

Interviews for this post will be held Face-To-Face.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a

caring and motivated nurse

with excellent clinical and interpersonal skills to join our friendly team in the

Outpatient Department at SGH .

The department provides outpatient services for a variety of medical and surgical specialties, including

Ophthalmology, Respiratory, General Surgery, Colorectal, Dermatology, Urology, and Orthopaedics , and supports the

Radiology Department

with special procedures.

As a

Band 5 Staff Nurse , you will work alongside a dynamic, multidisciplinary team in a

fast-paced outpatient setting . This role involves

assessing and supporting patients

through consultations, procedures, and treatments. You will have the chance to develop

specialist skills

in various specialties, benefit from our

commitment to professional development , and contribute to an

innovative, patient-centered environment .

We are seeking a

registered nurse

with excellent communication skills and a passion for

leading change

and providing

high-quality care . While previous experience in outpatient care is beneficial, it is not essential--we value

commitment to learning

and an adaptable approach.

This is an exciting time to join us as

outpatient services undergo transformation

led by

Humber Coast and Vale

and

NHS England/Improvement initiatives .

Main duties of the job As an Outpatients nurse you must adhere to the Trust's values- Honesty, Compassion, Respect & Teamwork, always promoting a positive attitude.

The department's mission is to treat everyone with respect, dignity, and in a safe and welcoming environment. We frequently audit our services and welcome patient feedback to help us maintain and improve our services. We are here to listen, treat, care, and support our patients & their family members. We aspire to create a supportive environment for everyone.

Your role will be varied, working within all specialties and areas that Outpatients covers where you can demonstrate your clinical practice and further enhance your knowledge and skills. You will be expected to coordinate specific OPD areas, providing a visible clinical presence supporting the senior team with the day-to-day running of the department.

To support, supervise, and assess all learners, students, temporary, new, and junior staff within the departments.

About us NLAG is part of one of the largest acute and community Group 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 Group 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 Group, and our community.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.

Job description Job responsibilities For more detailed information, please read the job description linked below.

As a Trust we are keen to offer and encourage flexible working opportunities to address health and wellbeing and work-life balance for our employees, this will have a positive impact on the care we provide.

Flexible working is part of a wider commitment to improve the quality and experience of working life and we recognise that it is a key contributor for the recruitment and retention of our employees.

We therefore support and encourage open conversations around a specific working pattern to suit your work-life balance or a multi-role career, if it works for you and works for the role, we'll do our best to make it happen.

Local flexible working arrangements are developed in partnership between the line manager and employee in order to ensure equality of access to flexible working, as far as practicable, regardless of role, shift pattern, team, or pay, based on: patient/service user and staff experience, service delivery, and work-life balance of colleagues.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.

We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of people's age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.

To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website at

https://joinnlag.co.uk/

In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.

Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.

Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse - Diploma in appropriate branch Evidence of post registration development

Desirable Degree in Nursing in relevant subject Qualified Mentor or working towards

Knowledge & Experience Essential Minimum six months post registration experience in relevant speciality Demonstrates ability lead change Experience of phlebotomy, cannulation and Medication administration (IV, Oral, IM and Drops instillation) Demonstrates ability to prioritise workload Proven ability to work effectively under pressure

Desirable Experience of working in Outpatient Department Experience of being 'in charge' of a shift Demonstrates evidence of professional development Demonstrates ability to work under own initiative Proven ability to communicate effectively verbally

Employer details Employer name Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Address Scunthorpe General Hospital Scunthorpe DN15 7BH

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

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