Band 5 Staff Nurse
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Job summary
Are you ready for a new opportunity?
Would you like to work in an outpatient setting?
If you can answer YES to these questions, then read on.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our nursing team, as a Band 5 RN, within the Blue Area Outpatients department, John Radcliffe.
If you have a passion for delivering high quality, compassionate care and working closely within a dynamic team this is the perfect role for you.
We are a friendly patient centred department delivering high quality compassionate care with integrity and respect within our variety of multi-specialty clinics, working alongside consultants and specialist nurses.
Our nurses' roles are varied and include, but are not limited to, acting as patient advocate, chaperoning patients, assisting Consultants during patient examinations and minor outpatient procedures. We strive to deliver excellence and value in patient care.
We hold outpatient clinics for a wide variety of specialties and no two days are the same.
Outpatients is open Monday to Friday from 8am until 6pm
Informal visits are highly recommended and encouraged.
Please contact Lynn to arrange a suitable time.
Lynn Short - Lead Nurse 01865 234873
Lynn.short@ouh.nhs.uk
Main duties of the job
To ensure excellent patient care by planning and implementing the relevant procedures to meet the individual needs of the patients attending the outpatient department and maintaining patient records accordingly.
Be responsible for the assessment of care needs for the patients attending the Outpatients department, including the development, implementation and evaluation of care.
Support the medical teams within their clinics, carrying out all care appropriate to their grade and competency. To contribute to the effective running of clinics, liaising with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of patient care.
Actively contribute to the continuing development of nursing practice and to act as a mentor for pre and post registration students.
The post holder must be aware of the individuals responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act and identify and report, as necessary any untoward incident or accident or potentially hazardous environment.
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises of four hospitals - theJohn Radcliffe Hospital,Churchill HospitalandNuffield Orthopaedic Centrein Headington and theHorton General Hospitalin Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
Details
Date posted
19 February 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
321-CSS-6061999-B5
Job locations
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley Way
Oxford
OX2 9DU
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley Way
Oxford
OX2 9DU
Employer's website
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