Job summary
This post holder will experience elderly trauma on our specialist fracture hip ward and also trauma, orthopaedics and spinal surgery on our Major Trauma Ward.
The post will be rotational in these areas in order to gain experience and expertise in both fields with the potential to then rotate across the other wards on our trauma floor to support future service development of the Advance Nurse Practitioner team within the Trauma Directorate.
Main duties of the job
Provide direct expert professional clinical care through health assessment, initiation of treatment, formulation and alteration of treatment and monitoring of care programmes.
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
This post holder will experience elderly trauma on our specialist fracture hip ward and also trauma, orthopaedics and spinal surgery on our Major Trauma Ward.
The post will be rotational in these areas in order to gain experience and expertise in both fields with the potential to then rotate across the other wards on our trauma floor to support future service development of the Advance Nurse Practitioner team within the Trauma Directorate.his post holder will experience elderly trauma on our specialist fracture hip ward and also trauma, orthopaedics and spinal surgery on our Major Trauma Ward.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post holder will experience elderly trauma on our specialist fracture hip ward and also trauma, orthopaedics and spinal surgery on our Major Trauma Ward.
The post will be rotational in these areas in order to gain experience and expertise in both fields with the potential to then rotate across the other wards on our trauma floor to support future service development of the Advance Nurse Practitioner team within the Trauma Directorate.his post holder will experience elderly trauma on our specialist fracture hip ward and also trauma, orthopaedics and spinal surgery on our Major Trauma Ward.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- registered professional
- educated to degree standard
Desirable
- evidence of masters level study
Information Technology
Essential
- oProficient in the use of Microsoft office: Word, Excel, access and Power-point
Desirable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- registered professional
- educated to degree standard
Desirable
- evidence of masters level study
Information Technology
Essential
- oProficient in the use of Microsoft office: Word, Excel, access and Power-point
Desirable
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
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Newcastle under lyme
ST4 6QG
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)