Registered Nurse - Acute Frailty Unit and Elderly care wards
| Posting date: | 20 June 2024 |
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| Salary: | £28,407.00 to £34,581.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £28407.00 - £34581.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 July 2024 |
| Location: | Harrogate, HG2 7SX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9421-24-0587 |
Summary
Elderly care sister Sheena came to Harrogate to complete her nurse training, and has worked for the Trust ever since. I wouldnt want to do anything else, she says. The team is well rounded and supports each other in our day-to-day working life. Harrogate District Hospital is set in the beautiful spa town of Harrogate and within reach of the Yorkshire Dales; with just under 400 beds we provide a friendly and welcoming atmosphere with a real sense of community amongst the staff. We aim to reflect our values in everything we do, kindness, integrity, teamwork and equality. Jo , our elderly care matron, has been with the Trust since qualifying 16 years ago. Jo says she is really happy with how her career has progressed and still thoroughly enjoys working at HDFT. If youre looking for a Trust who will support you to achieve your career goals, Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust could be just the place for you. 1) To work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and to provide nursing care for patients. This requires detailed knowledge of equipment and specialised information on procedures undertaken in the clinical environment. 2) In consultation with senior staff, the post holder will help plan, co-ordinate, implement, and evaluate care for patients. 3) Maintain standards in accordance with ward /Trust policies and procedures and NMC code of conduct 4) Maintain a safe working environment, being aware of the necessity to comply with Health & Safety regulations and the Environmental Health Act, and to attend mandatory training courses. 5) Maintain safe custody of all drugs and medicines and when trained demonstrate the manipulation, dexterity and co-ordination of IV drugs. 6) To work unsupervised at times, using ward protocols and policies.