Staff Nurse
There is an exciting job opportunity for a registered nurse on Wheal Prosper Ward as part of Specialist Services and Surgery. Our specialty makes us an exciting and ambitious, forward-thinking department that provides holistic, multi-professional care. We are currently involved in several quality improvement projects which include: Pressure ulcer prevention, SAFER care bundle and ward accreditation. Wheal Prosper Ward is a 12-bedded isolation unit consisting of all side rooms. We are a small but welcoming team and uphold trust values. We pride ourselves on being a welcoming, vibrant, and caring team dedicated to upholding the trust values whilst delivering excellent, holistic care and treatment for our patients. We treat a wide variety of infections, most recently leading the fight during the global pandemic of coronavirus. We also nurse patients with a wide variety of other infections including clostridium difficile, MRSA, and TB. The ward is ever-evolving with each current infection. This is a permanent role for 30 hours per week. We are passionate about palliative/end of life (EOL) care and strive to provide an excellent palliative care service. We also work effectively with the multi-disciplinary team including physiotherapists and occupational therapists to plan timely discharge and reduce hospital burden. Wheal Prosper strives for clinical excellence and strongly supports the progression of clinical skill sets to optimise patient outcomes. We are developing a strong link nurse network with the aim of creating local experts within the team who can cascade knowledge and information to improve standards. We also provide enhanced personal protective equipment training which varies from infection to infection. Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the biggest provider of healthcare services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Our three main sites are Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro, St Michael’s Hospital Hayle, and West Cornwall Hospital Penzance; our staff and services are available across the region. The Trust employs 5,000+ staff, has a budget of £380 million and 750 beds. We work with health and social care organisations -including NHS Kernow and NHS England- to ensure local healthcare needs are met. We provide acute medical, surgical, and specialist services to around 500,000- which can increase significantly during busy holiday periods. The Trust has teaching hospital status as part of the University of Exeter Medical School. Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we continually develop clinical services and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care offered locally. We can offer you a rewarding career in a supportive working environment. We have extensive educational links to help you realise your full potential and develop skills to provide outstanding healthcare to the local community. Enjoy an outstanding quality of life in a place that offers surfing beaches and fishing harbours to beautiful countryside and historic towns. With clean air, plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and excellent schools, colleges, and universities (including adult education) it is the ideal place for families and for you to develop your own career. PLEASE NOTE:
To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side. To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following: Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Occupational Health clearance Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check Right to work in the UK For further information please visit: NHS Employers We reserve the right to close this advert early. We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview. We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed. This advert closes on Thursday 16 Jan 2025.
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There is an exciting job opportunity for a registered nurse on Wheal Prosper Ward as part of Specialist Services and Surgery. Our specialty makes us an exciting and ambitious, forward-thinking department that provides holistic, multi-professional care. We are currently involved in several quality improvement projects which include: Pressure ulcer prevention, SAFER care bundle and ward accreditation. Wheal Prosper Ward is a 12-bedded isolation unit consisting of all side rooms. We are a small but welcoming team and uphold trust values. We pride ourselves on being a welcoming, vibrant, and caring team dedicated to upholding the trust values whilst delivering excellent, holistic care and treatment for our patients. We treat a wide variety of infections, most recently leading the fight during the global pandemic of coronavirus. We also nurse patients with a wide variety of other infections including clostridium difficile, MRSA, and TB. The ward is ever-evolving with each current infection. This is a permanent role for 30 hours per week. We are passionate about palliative/end of life (EOL) care and strive to provide an excellent palliative care service. We also work effectively with the multi-disciplinary team including physiotherapists and occupational therapists to plan timely discharge and reduce hospital burden. Wheal Prosper strives for clinical excellence and strongly supports the progression of clinical skill sets to optimise patient outcomes. We are developing a strong link nurse network with the aim of creating local experts within the team who can cascade knowledge and information to improve standards. We also provide enhanced personal protective equipment training which varies from infection to infection. Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the biggest provider of healthcare services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Our three main sites are Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro, St Michael’s Hospital Hayle, and West Cornwall Hospital Penzance; our staff and services are available across the region. The Trust employs 5,000+ staff, has a budget of £380 million and 750 beds. We work with health and social care organisations -including NHS Kernow and NHS England- to ensure local healthcare needs are met. We provide acute medical, surgical, and specialist services to around 500,000- which can increase significantly during busy holiday periods. The Trust has teaching hospital status as part of the University of Exeter Medical School. Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we continually develop clinical services and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care offered locally. We can offer you a rewarding career in a supportive working environment. We have extensive educational links to help you realise your full potential and develop skills to provide outstanding healthcare to the local community. Enjoy an outstanding quality of life in a place that offers surfing beaches and fishing harbours to beautiful countryside and historic towns. With clean air, plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and excellent schools, colleges, and universities (including adult education) it is the ideal place for families and for you to develop your own career. PLEASE NOTE:
To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side. To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following: Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Occupational Health clearance Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check Right to work in the UK For further information please visit: NHS Employers We reserve the right to close this advert early. We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview. We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed. This advert closes on Thursday 16 Jan 2025.
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