Registered Nurse Outpatients PGH

Job summary

We are looking for an full time enthusiastic nurse at Pinderfields Hospital, offering a varied and rewarding opportunity for Registered Nurses to provide high-quality care to patients in an Outpatient setting. The role typically involves assisting with patient assessments and physiological observations, coordinating appointments, and supporting clinical staff in delivering specialised services across various medical and surgical specialities. Professionals in this setting support with perform vital checks, assist with diagnostic tests, chaperoning and ensure that patients receive timely treatments. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential, as the clinic environment is fast-paced, and efficiency is crucial in managing patient flow. We are predominantly a Monday Friday service covering clinics from 8am-6pm with occasional later finishes in line with potential clinic delays or patient admissions

Main duties of the job

Supporting the seamless flow of clinics whilst providing assistance to clinicians of varied specialisms. To prepare clinic rooms with required equipment, stock management and provide effective flow of patients through the department. To chaperone and assist in minor procedures within the department. To undertake physiological measurements, maintain accurate clinic records and report to clinicians. To provide support and reassurance to patients and carers/family. To preserve privacy and dignity at all times. To assist patients within and to other departments as required. To maintain patient confidentiality and support the trusts values and behaviours in all tasks. The main base would be Pinderfields hospital, however Outpatient services run from all three sites, including Pontefract and Dewsbury. Covering these sites would be also be expected, generally infrequently.

About us

We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation. We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion. As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers, car lease and home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more. If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.

Employer details

Employer name

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Pinderfields Hospital

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 4DG

Employer's website

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

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Employer details

Employer name

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Pinderfields Hospital

Wakefield

West Yorkshire

WF1 4DG

Employer's website

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

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