Staff Nurse - Arethusa Ward/ Surgical Assessment Unit
Division:
Surgery and Anaesthetics Care Group:
Surgical Services Band:
5 Salary:
£29,970 - £36,483 Per Annum We are recruiting for a Staff Nurse who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the
Best of Care by the Best People
and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff. Main duties of the job
Responsible for carrying out clinical practice within designated clinical areas, ensuring that high quality, current evidence-based nursing assessment, care planning, implementation, interventions and evaluations for patients is provided from admission through to discharge. To act as advocate for patients within the area, to ensure a patient orientated approach to the delivery of care and to meet standards within the NHS Plan and other relevant guidelines. Our values are
B old,
E very Person Counts,
S haring and Open and
T ogether. It is important that you understand and refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust. We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies and procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process. To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today. About us
Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of the Best of Care by the Best of People providing excellent care, every time? Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared
vision
is achieved for our patients. As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy -
Patient First.
Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into our
Patient First
deployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey. Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation. Our
BEST
values underpin
Patient First
and are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff and our overall leadership approach: B
- Bold E
- Every person counts S
- Sharing and open T
- Together Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust. Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder is responsible for assessment of care needs of patients, planning programmes of care, implementation and evaluation of these programmes without direct supervision. At times they will have management responsibility for being in charge of the ward and supervising junior members of staff. The post holder will be a key member in relation to the development of practice on the ward. They will be working independently/autonomously and at times without direct supervision, accountable for their own professional working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person centred care principles. Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
RN1/RN2/RN12 or RN Child Registered Nurse on the NMC register To hold the appropriate level for the area of speciality Knowledge
Essential
Knowledge of the NMC Code of professional standards of practice and behaviour for nurses and midwives Up to date knowledge of current clinical and professional issues Experience
Essential
Experience of working on own and in a team Experience of working in the relevant area Skills
Essential
Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of care Able to manage difficult situations Competent in basic life support Ability to administer prescribed medication including transfusion of blood and blood products Values Based Question
Essential
Give an example of a time where you have demonstrated a 'can do' attitude (including the situation you were in) and the outcome Employer details
Employer name:
Medway NHS Foundation Trust Address:
Medway NHS Foundation Trust, Windmill Road, Gillingham, ME7 5NY Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 275-2412SN-SAU
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Division:
Surgery and Anaesthetics Care Group:
Surgical Services Band:
5 Salary:
£29,970 - £36,483 Per Annum We are recruiting for a Staff Nurse who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the
Best of Care by the Best People
and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff. Main duties of the job
Responsible for carrying out clinical practice within designated clinical areas, ensuring that high quality, current evidence-based nursing assessment, care planning, implementation, interventions and evaluations for patients is provided from admission through to discharge. To act as advocate for patients within the area, to ensure a patient orientated approach to the delivery of care and to meet standards within the NHS Plan and other relevant guidelines. Our values are
B old,
E very Person Counts,
S haring and Open and
T ogether. It is important that you understand and refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust. We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies and procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process. To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today. About us
Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of the Best of Care by the Best of People providing excellent care, every time? Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared
vision
is achieved for our patients. As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy -
Patient First.
Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into our
Patient First
deployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey. Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation. Our
BEST
values underpin
Patient First
and are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff and our overall leadership approach: B
- Bold E
- Every person counts S
- Sharing and open T
- Together Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust. Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder is responsible for assessment of care needs of patients, planning programmes of care, implementation and evaluation of these programmes without direct supervision. At times they will have management responsibility for being in charge of the ward and supervising junior members of staff. The post holder will be a key member in relation to the development of practice on the ward. They will be working independently/autonomously and at times without direct supervision, accountable for their own professional working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person centred care principles. Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
RN1/RN2/RN12 or RN Child Registered Nurse on the NMC register To hold the appropriate level for the area of speciality Knowledge
Essential
Knowledge of the NMC Code of professional standards of practice and behaviour for nurses and midwives Up to date knowledge of current clinical and professional issues Experience
Essential
Experience of working on own and in a team Experience of working in the relevant area Skills
Essential
Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate programmes of care Able to manage difficult situations Competent in basic life support Ability to administer prescribed medication including transfusion of blood and blood products Values Based Question
Essential
Give an example of a time where you have demonstrated a 'can do' attitude (including the situation you were in) and the outcome Employer details
Employer name:
Medway NHS Foundation Trust Address:
Medway NHS Foundation Trust, Windmill Road, Gillingham, ME7 5NY Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 275-2412SN-SAU
#J-18808-Ljbffr
