Band 5 Staff Nurse - Smethwick Dialysis Centre
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Job summary
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Smethwick Dialysis Centre is a regional centre for haemodialysis -- supporting patients across the Midlands and beyond. The Centre is an NHS service, managed by University Hospitals Birmingham.
To continue to provide the very best care for those that rely on us -- we need great people. Aligned with the UHB's values of Kind, Connected and Bold we are seeking qualified nurses to join our team that is often described as supportive, family friendly and flexible.
We are happy to support you with additional speciality training to be able to develop your existing skills and knowledge and ultimately to offer you an equitable work life balance where excellent patient care is at the forefront.
We believe in building honest, open relationships, inspiring creativity and continually challenging ourselves to make little improvements which make a big difference to our patient's experience.
We offer great benefits including:
*Agenda for Change salary and annual leave
*Free on-site parking
*Enhanced pay for evenings, Saturdays and Bank Holidays
*Flexible working hours
*No Sunday or on-call working
*No Christmas day and New Year's day working
*Comprehensive training with professional development and support
*Research opportunities
*A new, modern environment
Main duties of the job
To coordinate and ensure a high standard of patient care is delivered in an effective and efficient manner reflecting the overall philosophy of the service, on a regular basis. To assess, plan, implement, deliver and evaluate care in line with local and national guidelines. Act as a role model delivering care as an Autonomous Practitioner, in a haemodialysis setting within the satellite environment, working within agreed protocols and guidelines On a nurse led basis supervise junior and unregistered nurses in the delivery of care of chronically sick renal patients in varying stages of illness and from diverse ethnic backgrounds. Contribute to the development of a learning culture to ensure growth and development of the nursing team and students. Successful achievement of competencies and training is required to facilitate full undertaking of the role.
About us
We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.
Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.
UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.
University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.
Details
Date posted
05 February 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
304-1079343GB
Job locations
Trustwide
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
Mindelsohn Way
Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TH
Employer's website
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