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James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse

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Job summary

Medical outpatients are currently recruiting a nurse to join our outpatient team. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individual with an interest in outpatient nursing. We currently provide nursing support to the department of medicine, dermatology & pathology clinics. Previous experience in a clinical setting is an advantage; however, the department is an excellent opportunity for both experienced and newly registered nurses to develop skills and knowledge across a variety of specialties. Good communication skills are essential as is an ability to work well with others. You will need to be compassionate, flexible and a great team player.

Main duties of the job

The role includes providing support to patients whilst attending clinic appointments for consultations and procedures. You will be working across 3 outpatient areas including dermatology where you will be undertaking light therapy, allergy testing, assisting with minor op procedures and supporting leg ulcer clinics. For all roles training and supervision will be provided as needed. There is a competency framework that you will be required to undertake.

About us

We are a friendly outpatient team working closely with a multiple specialities to support our patients and family when they attend our services.

The James Paget University Hospital is a vibrant university hospital providing the best possible care to the people of east Norfolk and north Suffolk.We are situated on the coast with several beautiful beaches and the Broads National Park on the doorstep, and we are within commuting distance of Norwich city centre.

Personal and professional development is key within the James Paget University Hospital

Development of self: We will support you in achieving your career goals, through our well-structured supervision and appraisal system. The department actively encourages the utilisation of courses and training opportunities provided and signposted through our Operational Development and Wellbeing Service. Training opportunities range from clinical and non-clinical skills, through to leadership and the development of others. The department's links with the Education Department continue to grow with the use of CPD funding as available

Details

Date posted

14 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£25,655 to £31,534 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

15 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

177-EMER-5627851

Job locations

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description regarding main duties, there are opportunities to further enhance your dermatology skills and knowledge where you will have further support and training as required. Various hours are also available for this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description regarding main duties, there are opportunities to further enhance your dermatology skills and knowledge where you will have further support and training as required. Various hours are also available for this role.

Person Specification

education and qualification

Essential

  • NMC qualification

Desirable

  • worked in NHS environment

experience and knowledge

Essential

  • 12 months caring role

Desirable

  • broad clinical knowledge

skill abilites and competencies

Essential

  • excellent communication skills can demonstrate clinical skills
Person Specification

education and qualification

Essential

  • NMC qualification

Desirable

  • worked in NHS environment

experience and knowledge

Essential

  • 12 months caring role

Desirable

  • broad clinical knowledge

skill abilites and competencies

Essential

  • excellent communication skills can demonstrate clinical skills

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Sister

Samantha Bishop

samantha.bishop@jpaget.nhs.uk

01493452863

Details

Date posted

14 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£25,655 to £31,534 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

15 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

177-EMER-5627851

Job locations

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

NR31 6LA


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