Job summary
Do you have an interesting in surgical nursing ? Do you have surgical nurse experience ? Are you a newly qualified nurse ? Do you wish to learn new skills ?
Then this may be of interest to you
We have a opportunity for a registered nurse with an active or up coming NMC pin, to join our team
Our skilled team provide surgical nursing care for upper and lower GI patients, care for patients from emergency portals and patients stepping out of our level 1 and level 2 areas within the organisation
We pride ourselves in team working to enable us to provide compassionate care to our service users, working in line with varied multi disciplinary staff to ensure surgical pathways are met in line with the trust policies and our UHNM trust values
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate requires to have the ability to work within a team, to be an effective communicator and to care for patients through their surgical inpatient journey using varied surgical pathways
Possess the key attributes and skills of a registered staff nurse in line with our trust policy and procedures and to work to enable a positive culture with the desire for continued professional development
To care for acute post operative patients, an understanding of sepsis prevention management, ANTT care and the ability to deliver a range of pain management medications to name some of the required skills
The ability to safety prioritise care, use critical thinking to achieve best patient outcomes using effective time management
About us
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.
All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.
UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.
At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate requires to have the ability to work within a team, to be an effective communicator and to care for patients through their surgical inpatient journey using varied surgical pathways
Possess the key attributes and skills of a registered staff nurse in line with our trust policy and procedures and to work to enable a positive culture with the desire for continued professional development
To care for acute post operative patients, an understanding of sepsis prevention management, ANTT care and the ability to deliver a range of pain management medications to name some of the required skills
The ability to safety prioritise care, use critical thinking to achieve best patient outcomes using effective time management
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate requires to have the ability to work within a team, to be an effective communicator and to care for patients through their surgical inpatient journey using varied surgical pathways
Possess the key attributes and skills of a registered staff nurse in line with our trust policy and procedures and to work to enable a positive culture with the desire for continued professional development
To care for acute post operative patients, an understanding of sepsis prevention management, ANTT care and the ability to deliver a range of pain management medications to name some of the required skills
The ability to safety prioritise care, use critical thinking to achieve best patient outcomes using effective time management
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Adult Nursing
- Ability to communicate effectively/ critical thinking
- Act as a professional role model adhering to NMC code of Conduct
- Ability to work both independently and part of the multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Practice supervisor/ assessor
- Experience is a surgical setting
Active NMC registration Will accept Newly Qualified pending NMC registatration
Essential
- NMC registration will accept newly qualified pending NNC pin
Experience
Essential
- Experience in NHS care with surgical experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Adult Nursing
- Ability to communicate effectively/ critical thinking
- Act as a professional role model adhering to NMC code of Conduct
- Ability to work both independently and part of the multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Practice supervisor/ assessor
- Experience is a surgical setting
Active NMC registration Will accept Newly Qualified pending NMC registatration
Essential
- NMC registration will accept newly qualified pending NNC pin
Experience
Essential
- Experience in NHS care with surgical experience
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital of North Midlands
Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent
ST4 6QG
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
