Job summary
Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for Elective Orthopaedic care? We're looking for dedicated professionals to join our dynamic team in the Orthopaedic suite on a fixed-term, full-time basis.
At King's Mill Hospital, we believe that happy colleagues deliver better care. That's why our inclusive environment fosters support, wellbeing, and growth opportunities for every member of our team. We don't just care for our patients; we care for YOU.
As a Registered Nurse in our Orthopaedic suite, you'll play a crucial role in upholding our commitment to providing the highest quality patient care. Your responsibilities will include:
??? Supporting the Ward/Department Leader in delivering high-quality care with kindness and compassion, ensuring patient dignity at all times.? Providing and monitoring nursing care for a designated group of patients throughout their care journey.? Actively contributing to a supportive and effective learning environment.? Promoting a team nursing philosophy that emphasizes collaborative care.
If you're ready to be part of a team that values your expertise and cares for your wellbeing while making a meaningful impact, apply now to join King's Mill Hospital as a Registered Nurse in our Elective Orthopaedic suite. Together, let's deliver exceptional care that transforms lives.
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document
About us
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
We would love you to join us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements
Essential
- Well developed communication skills and time management
- Effective organisational abilities
Qualifications - Academic/Craft/Professional
Essential
- First Level Registered Nurse
Desirable
Further Training
Essential
- Change management and leadership skills
- Supervisory skills
- 997 and 998 or FLIPS
- Cannulation and venepuncture
- ILS
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in an acute setting
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- Continued Professional Development
- Regular Attendance
- Ability to work flexibly within working hours of ward/department
- Demonstrate professionalism and patient advocacy
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements
Essential
- Well developed communication skills and time management
- Effective organisational abilities
Qualifications - Academic/Craft/Professional
Essential
- First Level Registered Nurse
Desirable
Further Training
Essential
- Change management and leadership skills
- Supervisory skills
- 997 and 998 or FLIPS
- Cannulation and venepuncture
- ILS
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in an acute setting
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- Continued Professional Development
- Regular Attendance
- Ability to work flexibly within working hours of ward/department
- Demonstrate professionalism and patient advocacy
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.
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.
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).