Job summary
If you're hard working and compassionate you should consider applying for our RN post.Ogden Court is a dynamic 21 bedded unit providing rehabilitation to a wide group of patients with varying complexities of needs. Our patients come to us following medical, surgical or orthopaedic treatment or if appropriate, directly from their own homes.Good opportunities exist for further training and development. You will receive support/development through in service training, regular appraisals and clinical supervision. This post involves rotation between day and night duties.
Main duties of the job
If you're a hardworking, compassionate and a great team player then we would like you to apply for the position. We also welcome applications from newly qualified nurses and those from the private sector wishing to return to the NHS. We ask that you are a registered nurse with an enthusiasm for making a difference to people's lives.
Ogden Court delivers quality and patient centred care within our 21 bedded unit providing rehabilitation to a wide group of patients with varying complexities of needs. The ward also provides palliative and end of life care . We welcome staff who will be open to learning new skills such as venepuncture, male and female catheterisation, ECG recording. The successful candidate will receive support and development through in service training, regular appraisals, personal development plan and clinical supervision.
Good opportunities exist for further training and development and you will be joining an enthusiastic, supportive, friendly Multi-Disciplinary Team. This post involves rotation between day/night duties, full/part time posts are available and the Trust supports flexible working.
Ogden Court is set in a quiet town of Wymondham . The historic city of Norwich is only a 20 minute drive, the spectacular North Norfolk Coast is a 55 minute drive.
We welcome informal queries, please contact the Ward Manager Nicola.Seaman@nchc.nhs.uk.
About us
Apply now to join an organisation that has been awarded an 'Outstanding' rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest possible rating and the first stand-alone NHS Community Trust in the country to be awarded the title.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Current UK NMC registration, level 1. Working towards Degree (desirable) Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team. Experience of working with patients with multiple pathologies and developing and delivering care plans designed to meet their needs. Appropriate short clinical skills e.g. venepuncture.(desirable) Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Basic computer skills. Ability to maintain and improve standards of care. Experience of resource management. (desirable) Experience of a research audit (desirable)Experience of audit. Up to date knowledge of current clinical/professional issues. Understanding or resource management. Knowledge and understanding of learner needs.Communication Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal English language Evidence of relevant experience and development Support other staff Willing to undertake appropriate training Self-awareness. Flexible/positive approach to work. Enthusiastic and able to work under pressure Able to work collaboratively as part of a team. Ability to identify with the Trust commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults Value and respect the privacy and dignity for patients Able to identify with the Trusts commitment to safeguarding andpromoting the welfare of children and young people Ability to travel between sites as needed, public transport is limited in the countryside, a full drivers licence and own vehicle/ access to suitable transport may be required for this position.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Current UK NMC registration, level 1. Working towards Degree (desirable) Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team. Experience of working with patients with multiple pathologies and developing and delivering care plans designed to meet their needs. Appropriate short clinical skills e.g. venepuncture.(desirable) Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Basic computer skills. Ability to maintain and improve standards of care. Experience of resource management. (desirable) Experience of a research audit (desirable)Experience of audit. Up to date knowledge of current clinical/professional issues. Understanding or resource management. Knowledge and understanding of learner needs.Communication Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal English language Evidence of relevant experience and development Support other staff Willing to undertake appropriate training Self-awareness. Flexible/positive approach to work. Enthusiastic and able to work under pressure Able to work collaboratively as part of a team. Ability to identify with the Trust commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults Value and respect the privacy and dignity for patients Able to identify with the Trusts commitment to safeguarding andpromoting the welfare of children and young people Ability to travel between sites as needed, public transport is limited in the countryside, a full drivers licence and own vehicle/ access to suitable transport may be required for this position.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration, Level 1
Desirable
- Working towards a health related degree
Communication
Essential
- Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal english
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of working with patients with multiple pathologies and developing and delivering care plans designed to meet their needs.
Desirable
- Clinical skills eg, venepuncture, catherization ECG recording
Personal and People Development
Essential
- Support junior staff
- Evidence of relevant experience and development
- Self-awareness
- Flexible/positive approach to work.
- Enthusiastic and able to work under pressure
- Able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Ability to identify with the Trust commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Value and respect the privacy and dignity for patients
- Able to identify with the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Desirable
- Willing to undertake appropriate training
Skills, abilities and knowledge
Essential
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to maintain and improve standards of care
- Up to date knowledge of current clinical/professional issues
- Excellent verbal, written and interspersonal communication skills
- Experience of audits
- Understanding of resource management
- Knowledge and understanding of Learner needs
Desirable
- Experience of resource management
- Experience of audit research
Other
Essential
- Able to make own travel arrangements to attend rostered shifts, occasionally on other wards/ different site
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration, Level 1
Desirable
- Working towards a health related degree
Communication
Essential
- Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal english
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of working with patients with multiple pathologies and developing and delivering care plans designed to meet their needs.
Desirable
- Clinical skills eg, venepuncture, catherization ECG recording
Personal and People Development
Essential
- Support junior staff
- Evidence of relevant experience and development
- Self-awareness
- Flexible/positive approach to work.
- Enthusiastic and able to work under pressure
- Able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Ability to identify with the Trust commitment to safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Value and respect the privacy and dignity for patients
- Able to identify with the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Desirable
- Willing to undertake appropriate training
Skills, abilities and knowledge
Essential
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to maintain and improve standards of care
- Up to date knowledge of current clinical/professional issues
- Excellent verbal, written and interspersonal communication skills
- Experience of audits
- Understanding of resource management
- Knowledge and understanding of Learner needs
Desirable
- Experience of resource management
- Experience of audit research
Other
Essential
- Able to make own travel arrangements to attend rostered shifts, occasionally on other wards/ different site
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
