Staff Nurse | Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 04 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | per annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 04 May 2024 |
| Location: | Swaffham, PE37 7HL |
| Company: | Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6201754/839-5801625-AK-C |
Summary
If you’re hard working and compassionate individual, you should consider applying for our staff nurse post.
Swaffham Community Hospital is a 18 bedded unit providing rehabilitation to a wide group of patients with varying complexities of needs including palliative care. Our patients come to us following medical, surgical or orthopaedic treatment or if appropriate, directly from their own homes.
Good opportunities exist for further training and development. You will receive support/development through in service training, regular appraisals and clinical supervision. This post involves rotation between day and night duties. The Trust supports flexible working.I
• Be responsible for the delivery and co-ordination of care to a named group of patients
• Work effectively as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.
• Work proactively within the team to achieve unit and trust goals and objectives.
• Work with and promote recognised policies, protocols and guidelines
For more detail description of the role, please look at Job description and person specification, which is attached to the advert.
Apply now to join an organisation that has been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest possible rating and the first stand-alone NHS Community Trust in the country to be awarded the title.
If you are a registered nurse with an enthusiasm for making a difference to people’s lives, we would be very happy to have you in our team.
We welcome applications from experienced and also newly qualified nurses. We would like a staff member who is open to learning new skills such as venepuncture, male and female catheterisation, ECG recording. To assist you, you will receive support and development through in service training, regular appraisals, a personal development plan and clinical supervision.
Informal queries could be emailed to Ward Manager via email on anita.strowger@nchc.nhs.uk
• Current UK NMC registration, level 1.
• Working towards Degree (desirable).
• Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience of working with patients with multiple pathologies and developing and delivering care plans designed to meet their needs.
• Appropriate short clinical skills e.g. venepuncture, catheter insertion.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to maintain and improve standards of care.
• Experience of audits.
• Up to date knowledge of current clinical/professional issues.
• Understanding or resource management.
• Knowledge and understanding of learner needs.
• Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal English Language.
• Evidence of relevant experience and development.
• Willing to undertake appropriate training (desirable).
• Self-awareness.
• Flexible/positive approach to work.
• Enthusiastic and able to work under pressure.
• Able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to identify with the Trust commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults.
• Value and respect the privacy and dignity for patients.
• Able to identify with the Trust’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Able to make own travelling arrangements.
This advert closes on Friday 19 Apr 2024
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