Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

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Registered Nurse - Outpatients @ Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Torquay, TQ2 7AAOnsiteFull-timePosted 13 days ago

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About this role

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic & highly motivated person to join our friendly Team as a Band 5 Registered Nurse. You will need to be able to work hours flexibly to meet needs of the service.

We aim to deliver high quality care with compassion to support patients during their Outpatients experience.

The ideal candidate will need to adapt to the many varying clinics within the department. You will need to enjoy working within an evolving service. There will be an expectation that the ideal candidate will be prepared to support learners within the department.

Main duties of the job

You will participate in supporting the clinicians in the smooth running of the department. Excellent communication skills are a must have quality. Full Induction will be given to the successful candidate.

If you are looking to pursue and develop a career within outpatient setting, we would love to hear from you!

About us

As a registered nurse with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, you will be working together as part of a multi-disciplinary, professional team to assess care needs, and develop implement and evaluate programmes of care.

Our staff are committed to providing high standards of individualised care for the people who use our services, whilst maintaining their privacy and dignity at all times.

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Job description Job responsibilities

Act with professionalism and integrity - being a role model for those around you, ensuring that everyone has equal opportunity Find solutions to problems and be able to demonstrate a positive approach to new challenges, encouraging others to do the same Understand what people need and be adaptable and responsive to provide a service which is tailored to meet the needs of every individual Help to create an environment where differences are valued, encouraged and supported To provide a high-quality, person-centred service which complies with relevant legislation and standards Be honest and learn from mistakes. Help to create a no blame culture where people feel able to share and learn from experiences, together Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating effective communication.

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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Person Specification

Qualifications and Training Essential

Registered Nurse Adult Current/awaiting registration with NMC

Desirable

Diploma / degree in nursing or on a pathway

Knowledge and Skills Essential

Evidence of meeting PREP requirements Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care Knowledge of clinical governance Knowledge of individual responsibility to health and safety and clinical risk

Desirable

Awareness of the NHS plan and current initiatives

Specific Skills Essential

Self-motivated with the ability to prioritise care Ability to communicate clearly and effectively Excellent telephone / bedside manner / customer skills Ability to work as part of a team as well as on own initiative Effective interpersonal 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.

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 Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address OPD Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trsut

Lawes Bridge

Torquay

TQ2 7AA

United Kingdom

Employer's website https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

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