Registered Nurse - Cheetham Hill Ward
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Job summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with an interest in elderly care and dementia, or someone keen to develop their knowledge and experience in this rewarding area of nursing.
Cheetham Hill Ward is a 28-bedded healthcare of the elderly ward, caring for patients with a wide range of acute medical conditions. You will work as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team (MDT), making a real difference to the lives of our patients every day.
In this role, you will:
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Work collaboratively to ensure a safe and effective clinical environment for patients, carers, visitors, and staff.
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Deliver high standards of care in line with the Trust's values and expected behaviours.
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Carry out assessments, treatment, and documentation in accordance with national guidelines, including the Stroke National Guidelines.
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Act as an advocate for patients, their families, and colleagues.
If you're committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centred care and are looking to grow your nursing career in a supportive and diverse team, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
- Deliver personalised care tailored to individual needs, demonstrating adaptability and responsiveness.
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Accurately document and evaluate all care provided.
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Advocate for patients, their families, and colleagues at all times.
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Promote a culture of honesty and learning, supporting a "no-blame" environment where experiences are shared for improvement.
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Be aware of treatment plans and apply a problem-solving approach to minimise adverse reactions.
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Work effectively as part of a team, maintaining open and collaborative communication across departments
About us
Working pattern:
You will be expected to work flexibly to meet the needs of our service, which includes a combination of long days, night shifts, weekends and bank holidays. Our shift patterns are as follows:
- Day shift: 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM
- Night shift: 7:30 PM - 8:00 AM
We are currently recruiting for four positions on our ward and are happy to consider both full-time (37.5 hours per week) and part-time contracts, with options for 11.5, 23, or 34.5 hours per week.
Our service operates across long days, nights, and weekends, and we are looking for individuals who can work flexibly within these patterns on a permanent basis.
Staff benefits:
Clickhere to browse our online interactive booklet to review our staff benefits and learn how we support our staff with their health and wellbeing!
Details
Date posted
12 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
388-7122619-NMC-A
Job locations
Cheetham Hill Ward Torbay Hospital
Lowes Bridge
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
Employer details
Employer name
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cheetham Hill Ward Torbay Hospital
Lowes Bridge
Torquay
TQ2 7AA
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