About this role
Job summary
Are you an experienced and passionate nurse ready to advance your career? JoinNorth West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust as an Outpatients registered nurseand make a meaningful impact on patient care across our outpatient services.
About the Role:You will play a vital role in supporting the outpatient nursing team, delivering safe, effective and compassionate care in an outpatient setting.
About You:
We're looking for a skilled and enthusiastic nurse with:
A passion for providing exceptional care in the hospital outpatient setting. Proven leadership abilities and a commitment to supporting team growth. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Why Join Us?At NWAFT, we pride ourselves on being a supportive, forward-thinking Trust.
Apply now and be part of our dedicated team transforming outpatient care.
Main duties of the job
What You'll Do:
Ensure the delivery of safe and high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting. Coordinate patient pathways, promoting a smooth and efficient experience for all. Support the development and training of staff, fostering a culture of excellence. Drive innovative service improvements and implement best practices across sites.
Venepuncture - confident in taking blood samples or willing to undertake training.
Vascular dressing competency - able to assess, manage and apply vascular dressings safely.
Minor procedures support - able to assist clinicians during minor procedures, ensuring patient comfort, safety and smooth clinical flow.
About us
Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust's redeployment process.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full list of responsibilities.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications Essential
NMC Registration Mentorship module/Preceptor training
Knowledge Essential
Knowledge of current clinical evidence-based practice Knowledge of current professional issues related to nursing
Key Skills Essential
Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise work
Desirable
Venepuncture skills
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 Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address Peterborough city Hospital
Peterborough
PE3 9GZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)