Job summary
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Ward 21 Respiratory Support Unit
We are excited to invite Registered Nurses to join our fantastic team on Ward 21, our 24-bedded Respiratory Support Unit. If you are passionate about respiratory care and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
About Ward 21: Our ward specialises in providing exceptional care to patients with a variety of respiratory conditions. Our dedicated team focuses on managing acute type 2 respiratory failure, non-invasive ventilation, COPD, tracheostomies, and a range of other respiratory issues. As a key member of our team, you will also play a crucial role in the daily admission of patients from the Emergency Department and Assessment Unit.
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more details please read attached job description and person specification document
About us
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
We would love you to join us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more details please read attached job description and person specification document
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more details please read attached job description and person specification document
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements
Essential
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Effective time management and organisational abilities
- Motivated and enthusiastic
- Computer and IT skills
Qualifications/Academic/Craft/Professional
Essential
- First Level Registered Nurse
Desirable
- Critical care skills
- Willing to attend short courses related to research
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP
- Evidence of further education
Further Training
Essential
- Change management and leadership skills
- Supervisory skills
- 997 and 998 or FLIPS
- Cannulation and venepuncture
- ILS
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in an acute setting
- Evidence of team working skills
- Adaptable to meet service needs
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- Continued Professional Development
- Regular Attendance
- Ability to work flexibly within working hours of ward/department
- Demonstrate professionalism and patient advocacy
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements
Essential
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Effective time management and organisational abilities
- Motivated and enthusiastic
- Computer and IT skills
Qualifications/Academic/Craft/Professional
Essential
- First Level Registered Nurse
Desirable
- Critical care skills
- Willing to attend short courses related to research
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP
- Evidence of further education
Further Training
Essential
- Change management and leadership skills
- Supervisory skills
- 997 and 998 or FLIPS
- Cannulation and venepuncture
- ILS
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in an acute setting
- Evidence of team working skills
- Adaptable to meet service needs
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
Contractual Requirements
Essential
- Continued Professional Development
- Regular Attendance
- Ability to work flexibly within working hours of ward/department
- Demonstrate professionalism and patient advocacy
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).
