Job summary
Haltwhistle hospital is a 17 bedded hospital with minor injuries unit. It is central to the community of Haltwhistle and provides care and rehabilitation to Haltwhistle and surrounding area.
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated individual as a staff nurse to work as part of team of nurses caring for patients suffering from a multitude of medical conditions.
You will work to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care working as a member of the team under the direction of the Hospital Manager
Part time hours may be considered
Main duties of the job
To assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care working as a member of the ward team under the direction of the Ward ManagerTo be responsible for the organising and co-ordination of nursing services in the ward/dept in the absence of senior staff on a regular basis.To exercise accountability as set out in the NMC Code of Professional ConductTo be responsible for all nursing care standards and to maintain high clinical standardsTo role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
Details
Date posted
23 August 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year pro rata per anum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-5445914JA-A
Job locations
Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital
Westgate
Haltwhistle
NE49 9AJ
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital
Westgate
Haltwhistle
NE49 9AJ
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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