Registered Nurse - Midgley Ward

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Band 5 Registered Nurse to join our friendly, supportive and proactive team on Midgley ward. We are an acute medical ward with a respiratory speciality.

You will be someone who is calm and able to treat your patient holistically,  willing to get to know your patient and their families to enhance their care and be proactive in meeting the needs of the service.

You must be committed to providing high quality care to acutely ill patients with complex needs and will possess effective communication skills and have the ability to work effectively as part of a team. The post offers the opportunity for personal and professional development.

If you are passionate about providing high quality individualised patient care, enthusiastic about supporting patients' rehabilitation and increasing their independence and quality of life we would like to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

• To work as a registered nurse within a team responsible to the team leader/shift coordinator caring for patients and their carer’s.
• To fully utilise the learning opportunities available. You will gain an understanding of the physiological, psycho-social, spiritual and cultural needs of the patients and their carer’s and to develop a broad spectrum of clinical proficiency to deliver nursing care.
• To promote a safe clinical environment for all patients, their carer’s, visitors and staff.
• To comply with the Trust’s values and expected behaviours.
• Understand, interpret and nurse patients on non invasive ventilation and high flow nasal oxygen.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

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