Staff Nurse - Elderly Care

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic nurse to support our team on Elder Care - Ward 7, Ward 8, and Acute Frailty Unit.

We pride ourselves in delivering excellent care.

We are looking for a nurse who can think on their feet and tolerate working in a busy ward environment and know how to priorities their delivery of care.

Main duties of the job

Exciting opportunities have arisen at Frimley Health Elderly Care ward, at Wexham Park Hospital.

Our Elderly Care ward is looking to invest in you!

Are you an experienced or newly qualified nurse with an interest and passion in looking after Elderly Patients?

If so then come and join our Elderly Care Ward Our dynamic and patient centred team are here to provide the quality care our patients deserve.

Wexham Park Hospital part of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) take pride in delivering excellent care to our patients by investing in our staff and providing a value based culture and learning environment that you can flourish in.

At FHFT we are committed to developing our staff. As a result you will be given the opportunity to enhance your career development via preceptorship and full induction, along with having a well-established practice development team including a specialist team to ensure our staff feels fully equipped and supported in their role.

Our three core values and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other. Whether you use our services or are just visiting you can expect us to be committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.

About us

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,00 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and South Buckinghamshire.

As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.

We have three main hospitals- Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heather wood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.

Our three core values, and the behaviour that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect or our staff in the way that treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.

We are Also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS providing care to patient's in all specialities.

Date posted

25 April 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,408 to £34,581 a year per annum pro rata incl HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-DV-24

Job locations

Wexham Park Hospital

Wexham Road, Slough

Slough

SL2 4HL


Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration (first or second level)

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of high standards of patient care.

Skills

Essential

  • Effective communication skills (written & verbal).

Desirable

  • Ability to adapt to change within working situations.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration (first or second level)

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of high standards of patient care.

Skills

Essential

  • Effective communication skills (written & verbal).

Desirable

  • Ability to adapt to change within working situations.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wexham Park Hospital

Wexham Road, Slough

Slough

SL2 4HL


Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wexham Park Hospital

Wexham Road, Slough

Slough

SL2 4HL


Employer's website

https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Interim Clinical Matron

Maria Magno

mariacristina.magno@nhs.net

03006151529

Date posted

25 April 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,408 to £34,581 a year per annum pro rata incl HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

151-DV-24

Job locations

Wexham Park Hospital

Wexham Road, Slough

Slough

SL2 4HL


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