Staff Nurse (XR05)

Job summary

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be working as part of a team of highly skilled multi-disciplinary team member to deliver direct and indirect care to patients. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluation of patient care to the highest standards. Lead and support a team of Clinical Support Workers and apprentices on a shift-by-shift basis. Act as a role model, demonstrating compassionate, patient-centred care. Participate in audits, quality improvement initiatives, and staff education. Work collaboratively across the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective, and patient-focused care.

Effective communication will be demonstrated at all times, liaising closely with other health professionals and departments ensuring patients and relatives are kept informed.

Job responsibilities

Our values are part of what make us different from other trusts, so we see this as a strength, as well as a responsibility. They have been developed by our staff and set out what they see as important to how we work. Our five values are:

Patient-centred

Collaborative

Fair

Accountable

Empowered

All our actions and endeavours will be guided and evaluated through these values.

Additionally, the following are core values which relate specifically to this post:

Commitment to delivering high quality evidence-based care.

Commitment to working in a multi-disciplinary team.

Commitment to the clinical area, valuing the contribution of all team members, encouraging a positive and creative working environment.

Commitment to own development and the development of junior staff

Leeds Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk' members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all our job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions.