Staff Nurse - Fracture/Orthopaedic Outpatients

Job summary

We are looking for a Registered Nurse who is enthusiastic, committed and professional, with the passion and drive to provide the highest quality care. We are looking for candidates with a passion for Trauma and Orthopaedics and who would enjoy working within an Outpatient setting.

We are looking to recruit a Registered Nurse to join our lovely Fracture and Orthopaedic team at Bassetlaw Hospital. This role will also involve cross site working if required.

We work on a Monday to Friday basis and only work at a weekend if an extra clinic is needed. Hours range between 8.30am to 6pm 5 days a week.

Main duties of the job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, dynamic and committed Registered Nurse to join our team at Bassetlaw Fracture/Orthopaedic Clinic.

This role consists of the following:

Taking charge of the department in the absence of the Department Manager/Sister,

Managing a nurse led dressing clinic including many aspects of wound care

Assisting patient flow through the department

Managing additional and cancelled clinics

Communicating with patients with regards to appointments and helping to resolve complaints

Assisting with the management of staff sickness and the allocation of staff in the department.

Helping to order stock for the department.

Although this list of duties is not exhaustive, training will also be given to the correct candidate if required but previous experience would be preferable.

If you want to make a difference to the care of trauma and Orthopaedic patients, be part of a proactive multi -disciplinary team, feel a sense of achievement in your job, and that your work can make an impact on local people's lives then we would like to hear from you.

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career, it's our pledge to help youDevelop,BelongandThrive,Here.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers