South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

Registered Nurse-Renal Satellite Unit

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Job summary

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join the renal dialysis team at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust.

Sunderland Satellite Dialysis Units are based in Durham and Washington and are part of the Renal Outpatient Team. You will work alongside experienced renal staff to provide safe effective care for our patients.

We are looking to recruit a dynamic and forward thinking Registered Nurse to work as part of this team. Renal experience is desirable but not essential for this role.

The successful candidate will be supernumerary for 6 months and trained in all aspects of the role with competency based assessments and mentoring.

This is currently a 6 day service Monday to Saturday

Hours: 37.5 hours per week.

If you are interested in this post please contact Rona Ymballa or Vasily George.

Call 0191 5410265 / 0191 5027552

Or email

rona.ymballa@nhs.net

vasily.george@nhs.net

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be supernumerary for 6 months and trained in all aspects of the role with competency based assessments and mentoring.

This is currently a 6 day service Monday to Saturday

Hours: 37.5 hours per week.

About us

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One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment.

We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for STSFT. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support.

The Trust employs around 8,300 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area, in some cases to a population as great as 860,000. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Childcare Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.

Details

Date posted

26 June 2023

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

C9155-MDNM-0623-62

Job locations

Renal Satellite Unit

Belmont Industrial Estate

Durham

DH1 1HP


Washington Primary Care Centre

Parkway

Washington

Tyne And Wear

NE38 7QZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for full details

To be responsible and accountable for the delivery of safe, effective and compassionatenursing care for patients designated to their care.

To always work to the NMC Code.

To supervise non-registered staff as stipulated by the NMC under the requirements ofdelegation.

Provide effective leadership and assist with the management and organisation of theward/department in the absence of the Ward manager or deputy.

To comply with the trusts vision, values and behavioural compact.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for full details

To be responsible and accountable for the delivery of safe, effective and compassionatenursing care for patients designated to their care.

To always work to the NMC Code.

To supervise non-registered staff as stipulated by the NMC under the requirements ofdelegation.

Provide effective leadership and assist with the management and organisation of theward/department in the absence of the Ward manager or deputy.

To comply with the trusts vision, values and behavioural compact.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in an acute hospital or community healthcare setting.
  • Current experience in renal nursing.

Desirable

  • Experience of working as a registered nurse.

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

  • Ability to provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.
  • Able to work without supervision.
  • Competent in the use of IT such as Microsoft Office.
  • Evidence of CPD.
  • Knowledge of national health and social care policy.
  • Knowledge of evidence based guidelines e.g. NICE guidelines, NPSA alerts, current nursing legislation.

Desirable

  • Venepuncture and cannulation competency.
  • Male and female catheterization competencies.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration (Level 1 adult nurse) or evidence of qualification if newly qualified.

Desirable

  • Degree in Nursing or willingness to undertake degree studies.
  • Clinical Teaching experience.
  • Mentorship preparation.
  • Teaching qualification.

Physical Skills

Essential

  • Ability to assist patients to move as per Trust Moving and Handling Policy.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working in an acute hospital or community healthcare setting.
  • Current experience in renal nursing.

Desirable

  • Experience of working as a registered nurse.

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

  • Ability to provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.
  • Able to work without supervision.
  • Competent in the use of IT such as Microsoft Office.
  • Evidence of CPD.
  • Knowledge of national health and social care policy.
  • Knowledge of evidence based guidelines e.g. NICE guidelines, NPSA alerts, current nursing legislation.

Desirable

  • Venepuncture and cannulation competency.
  • Male and female catheterization competencies.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration (Level 1 adult nurse) or evidence of qualification if newly qualified.

Desirable

  • Degree in Nursing or willingness to undertake degree studies.
  • Clinical Teaching experience.
  • Mentorship preparation.
  • Teaching qualification.

Physical Skills

Essential

  • Ability to assist patients to move as per Trust Moving and Handling Policy.

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

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).

Employer details

Employer name

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Renal Satellite Unit

Belmont Industrial Estate

Durham

DH1 1HP


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Renal Satellite Unit

Belmont Industrial Estate

Durham

DH1 1HP


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Junior Sister

Rona Ymballa

rona.ymballa@nhs.net

0195027552

Details

Date posted

26 June 2023

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

C9155-MDNM-0623-62

Job locations

Renal Satellite Unit

Belmont Industrial Estate

Durham

DH1 1HP


Washington Primary Care Centre

Parkway

Washington

Tyne And Wear

NE38 7QZ


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