Staff Nurse - Derwent Orthopaedic Ward
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
We are looking for committed and dynamic nurses with excellent communication skills for the Derwent Ward with a desire and passion to work with people, getting it right for patients and their families.
Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate willingness and capability to work flexibly with a commitment to excellent team working that is absolutely essential during potentially stressful and challenging situations.
This role requires UK NMC Registration
Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Interview Date: TBC
Main duties of the job
- Support the Trust strategy of delivering a safe and effective quality patient centred healthcare service for patients and their families/carers.
- Co-ordinate patient care through the inpatient pathway.
- Work as a member of the Derwent nursing team alongside colleagues from the wider multidisciplinary team managing the care of patients from point of admission through to discharge, to include provision of post discharge services as required.
- Work within and to support the Trust, directorate and nursing objectives alongside the agreed ward standards.
- Identify, manage and appropriately escalate concerns
- Supervise and direct junior staff and students, and to act as a resource, providing education, support and training.
- Comply with NMC Code of Professional Conduct
- Understand and uphold the principle of Clinical Governance
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview
There is a planned move for this service during Autumn 2025 , when this role and base of work may relocate to Poole Hospital site. Upon relocation of the role/service, excess mileage allowance / reimbursement will not apply, and any travel between the post holder's home and work base will be classified as a commute. Any other changes unrelated to this, will be handled in line with Trust/National terms and conditions.
Date posted
20 February 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year pa/pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
153-SU02816
Job locations
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
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