Staff Nurse (Ward 36)
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Job summary
37.5 Hours per week
Are you a looking for a challenge?
Are you wanting to be part of a team in a busy Trauma ward environment?
Do you want to gain experience in Trauma and Orthopaedics?
If so, we are looking for a self-motivated individual to work with us to continue to develop our Trauma unit, ward 36.
Ward 36 is a 34 bedded Major Trauma and Trauma Ward, caring for complex trauma patients. It is a busy and rewarding environment to work in. Supported by the Matron and Ward Manager along with three Sisters, a full complement of Registered NHS and Military Nurses, Assistant Practitioners, NHS and Military Health Care Assistants and ward administration support, you will be fully supported in this exciting role.
The role requires you to be flexible, resilient and forward thinking with compassion and care for the patients you come into contact with. You will be an honest person who is straightforward and has high standards of care. You will thrive on the busy nature of our ward and you will enjoy keeping things going when it gets tough. This post requires skills including having the right strengths and being a positive motivator.
This post is for internal candidates to South Tees Trust. If you are not currently working within the trust your application will not be reviewed and automatically rejected at shortlisting stage. Please be aware of this when submitting your application.
Main duties of the job
You will work with a team of Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons and Emergency Department Consultants, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Major Trauma Co-ordinator, and Nurse Practitioners working together to enhance patient care and experience.
This vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been reached.
About us
South Tees Hospitals is the largest hospital trust in the Tees Valley with two acute hospitals and services in a number of community hospitals.
The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough is a designated major trauma centre and provides all its specialties from one site which is unique for a hospital of its size. It provides a wide range of district general hospital services and specialist services such as neurosciences, renal medicine, spinal injuries, major trauma, cardiothoracics, vascular surgery and cancer services. It has 1,024 beds, a 24-hour acute admissions unit and an emergency department which houses the major trauma centre for Durham, East Cleveland, Tees Valley and North Yorkshire and has its own helipad. In 2012 the Middlesbrough hospital completed a £35 million redevelopment of its cancer services and is now proud to provide some of the best facilities in Europe. The James Cook University Hospital has a modern, central operating suite containing 20 well-equipped theatres and a 16-bedded intensive care unit. There is also an Institute of Learning, Research and Innovation on site, embracing postgraduate medical education, undergraduate teaching centre, nurse training school, the school of radiography and library facilities.
The Friarage Hospital in Northallerton is an essential part of our organisation and an important point of delivery for the community. It is one of the smallest district general hospitals in the country and has 189 inpatient beds.
Details
Date posted
07 March 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
328-HNO-6104953
Job locations
The James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3BW
Employer details
Employer name
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesbrough
TS4 3BW
Employer's website
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