Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Staff Nurse - Spinal Outpatients

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Staff Nurse post within the National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital.

The post holder will work within the Spinal Outpatients Department providing inpatient and outpatient services. You will be self-driven, striving to provide a high standard of nursing care.

Working with both NSIC Outpatients and In-patients within the Spinal Outpatients Department.

Please Note: Both full and part time positions are available.

Main duties of the job

Assist in the daily organisation and management of Spinal Outpatient Clinics.
Regularly take charge of clinic sessions, as determined by the Department Sister and in line with clinic activities.
Act as a chaperone when required to protect the interest of patients and colleagues and preserve the patient's privacy and dignity.
Participate in ensuring that the learning environment is acceptable for pre and post registration nurse training and for multi-disciplinary team training.
Liaise with NSIC wards regarding in-patients with appointments in Spinal Outpatients (SPOP) and out-patients admitted to wards.
Must complete all statutory training including basic life support for adults and children and young people.
Participate in Clinical Supervision to enhance patient care.
To have a broad knowledge and understanding of all relevant Trust policies, and procedures.

About us

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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.

We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.

We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.

As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.

Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

What do we stand for?

Our visionis to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.

Our missionis to provide personal and compassionate care every time.

Our CAREvalues are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Date posted

12 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year Per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

434-SS5288591

Job locations

National Spinal Injuries Centre - Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Road

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

Person Specification

Education, Qualification & Training

Essential

Good general Education
Registered Nurse (General)
Evidence of further continued professional development
Management or leadership course

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Essential

High self-motivation plus ability to motivate other
Knowledge of Research based practice
Good time management skills
Ability to work required shifts

Experience

Essential

Clear interest in spinal cord injury
Experience of teaching students, HCA's and qualified staff

Person Specification

Education, Qualification & Training

Essential

Good general Education
Registered Nurse (General)
Evidence of further continued professional development
Management or leadership course

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Essential

High self-motivation plus ability to motivate other
Knowledge of Research based practice
Good time management skills
Ability to work required shifts

Experience

Essential

Clear interest in spinal cord injury
Experience of teaching students, HCA's and qualified staff

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.

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

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

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

National Spinal Injuries Centre - Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Road

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

National Spinal Injuries Centre - Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Road

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL

Employer's website

https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)