Staff Nurse

Job summary

Please note, this post is only available to candidates currently working within the Hampshire & Isle of Wight ICB.

We are excited to announce the opening of our state-of-the-art Orthopaedic Centre in Winchester, scheduled for summer 2025. This new facility is a testament to our Trust's ongoing commitment to enhancing healthcare services in the region and working collaboratively with orthopaedic services across Hampshire and Isle of Wight to serve patients across our communities.

The post holder will be an enthusiastic and motivated nurse with a passion for Orthopaedic nursing/ambulatory surgical nursing.

The post holder will be committed to upholding the values of the Trust and promoting the ethos of ambulatory arthroplasty pathways within the HOC.

The role requires a strong focus on multidisciplinary team working, helping to ensure a holistic approach to patient centred care.

The post holder must have orthopaedic ward experience.

Main duties of the job

To support the team in the delivery of the service, this includes:

• High standards of Professional Practice to ensure quality and safety of patient care, experience and the patient journey.
• Developing own clinical practice, knowledge, skills and experience.
• Acting as a good role model.
• Supporting the team in ensuring that clinical services are delivered to a high quality of care and that all compliance requirements such as CQC and contractual requirements are achieved.
• To undertake the comprehensive assessment of patients using investigative and analytical skills where factors may be conflicting, requiring analysis and interpretation skills and the comparisonof a range of options to achieve effective treatment or discharge planning check.
• To develop clinically reasoned treatment, action and discharge plans and to undertake and evaluate treatment.
• To adhere to Code of Conduct/Professional Standards of your Profession e.g. NMC or HPC

About us

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.

The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.