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University Hospitals Dorset , we are a three-site acute trust with ‘university hospital’ status through our partnership with Bournemouth University, working with an annual budget of £730m. We offer highly regarded health services, employing some 10,000 staff. Our ambitious £250m estates programme is well on the way to delivering state-of-the-art facilities over the next two years to meet the current and future healthcare needs of the populations we serve. In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with over seven miles of sandy beaches you’ll find inspirational opportunities to achieve your perfect work/life balance. With the New Forest and the Purbecks on our doorstep, we’re also less than three hours from London by road or train. We believe that having a diverse workforce, and allowing people to be themselves, is essential in ensuring we offer an inclusive, welcoming and productive place to work. Job overview
At University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust (UHD), we're committed to delivering exceptional patient care through our patient-first approach. Our bank nurses play a vital role in this pursuit, and we're seeking talented individuals eager to embrace the variety and challenges offered by bank work. Benefits of joining the UHD Bank include: Flexible Work Arrangements: Access to booking portals for convenient self-scheduling. Competitive Rates of Pay: Hourly rates with the added convenience of weekly payments. Diverse Clinical Exposure: Explore a wide array of clinical environments and specialties. Flexible Childcare Options: Benefit from flexible childcare settings with access to Tops Nurseries. Main duties of the job
As a valued member of our bank nursing team, you'll provide essential nursing care across a variety of clinical settings at UHD. You will deliver high-quality nursing skills and knowledge within your scope of practice, directly supporting various wards and departments within UHD. You will exercise sound clinical judgment and contribute to comprehensive patient care, upholding Trust values in all your interactions. In return, you will enjoy the flexibility in choosing your shifts and rates of pay that include annual leave rolled into your hourly rate. Please note: This advert may close early if sufficient applications are received. Working for our organisation
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. Detailed job description and main 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
NMC Registered Adult Nurse Post Registration Course related to high acuity care patient Experience
Minimum six months experience within the last twenty-four-month period, as a Registered Nurse within a UK acute hospital setting. Experience of caring for patients with acute and long-term conditions Basic IT Skill Specific Skills for Elderly Care e.g. dementia care/learning disabilities. Knowledge
Demonstrates the fundamentals of nursing care, knowledge, and practice skills. NMC code of conduct Other requirements specific to the role
Works flexibly to meet the needs of the service Aware of own limitations. Personal Attributes
Highly motivated Work under own initiative Demonstrates compassion. Language requirement
Able to speak English as necessary to undertake the role Please note:
Staff recruited are expected to be available to work flexibly across all our Trust locations to meet service demands. This advert may be closed early if sufficient applications are received. COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself and our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings.
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