Staff Nurse - Orsett Ward - Respiratory

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

An exciting post has arisen to join our team within the Respiratory Medicine Department, based on Orsett Ward.

Orsett Ward offers specialist diagnosis and treatment for people with respiratory conditions. Patients benefit from the high quality treatment and care delivered by a team of experienced staff. Working as an integral member of the team, the post holder will expand, develop and utilise clinical skills to enhance and optimise clinical practice. Excellent patient care is our main focus with a structured education, training and development programme to help you develop your skills and your knowledge.

The ward specialises in the care of patients with a range of respiratory conditions; including pleural procedures, acute respiratory care, high flow oxygen devices, and non-invasive ventilation.

The team works closely with vast specialist services such as Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialists, Lung Cancer and TB Nurse Specialists, Sleep Services, and different multi-disciplinary teams.

Main duties of the job

Working as an integral member of the team, you will expand, develop and utilise clinical skills to enhance and optimise clinical practice. Excellent patient care is our main focus with a structured education, training and development programme to help you develop your skills and your knowledge.

The ward specialises in the care of patients with a range of respiratory conditions; including pleural procedures, acute respiratory care, high flow oxygen devices, and non-invasive ventilation.

The team works closely with vast specialist services such as Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialists, Lung Cancer and TB Nurse Specialists, Sleep Services, and different multi-disciplinary teams.

About us

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 17,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.

Date posted

01 March 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-MED-BA-1034

Job locations

Basildon

Nethermayne

Basildon

SS16 5NL

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached a full job description setting out the details of the role and responsibilities.

We look forward to your application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached a full job description setting out the details of the role and responsibilities.

We look forward to your application.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

NMC registered

Experience in nursing

Essential

Experience in respiratory nursing

Desirable

Experience in nursing
NHS experience

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

NMC registered

Experience in nursing

Essential

Experience in respiratory nursing

Desirable

Experience in nursing
NHS experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).