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Job summary

Main area
Growing the Friarage & Community Services L3
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
Up to 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
328-FCS-6213769
Employer
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Friary Hospital
Town
Richmond
Salary
£28,407 - £34,581 per annum (pro rata)
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
19/05/2024 23:59

Employer heading

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

Staff Nurse (Friary Hospital, Richmond)

Band 5

Job overview

The Friary Community Hospital is based in Richmond in North Yorkshire and  offers a range of inpatients and outpatient services to the local communities supported by local GP’s.

We primarily deliver Rehabilitation, Discharge planning & Palliative Care.

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic ,self-motivated, and dynamic  staff nurse with effective  communication skills  to join our Primary Care Hospitals team.

This is an exciting time to join our dynamic service, as we continue to implement the Transforming Community Services agenda. It offers an opportunity to be part of delivering future community care within Primary Care Hospitals in North Yorkshire as part of South Tees Community Services. The organisation is committed to improving and expanding services to our local population and our local hospitals will play a vital role in this.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work as part of a team delivering excellent nursing care  and will be expected to support junior staff as necessary. The role will involve monitoring and evaluating evidenced based practice and sharing knowledge through education and training with colleagues and students.

The post will be based at the Friary Community Hospital in Richmond, but staff are required to work across all South Tees hospitals as the service requires.

Working for our organisation

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills.  You will be expected to attend the leadership development programme, and the Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. This programme aims to

  • Explore leadership within the NHS
  • Promote Trust Values and Behaviours
  • Develop your Leadership effectiveness and skills
  • Practitioner level in quality improvement, equipping you with the skills to champion, lead and complete quality improvement within your role

After you complete this four and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses dependent upon your role and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

 

Person specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential criteria
  • Current NMC Registration

Knowledge & Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience working within an acute or community setting
  • Experience of Multi-disciplinary working

Personal Qualities

Essential criteria
  • Caring and compassionate attitude to patients and colleagues

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Karen Frankland
Job title
Ward Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01609 944271
Additional information

Or 

07747 202503