Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 a year pro rata
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Opportunity to develop specialized clinical skills in Dermatology, enhancing professional growth.
Be part of a forward-thinking team focused on providing excellent patient care, contributing to overall job satisfaction.
Engagement in multidisciplinary teamwork, promoting collaboration and a supportive work environment.
Involvement in patient-centered care, allowing for meaningful interactions with patients and their families.
Ability to take on extended roles, such as IV administration and care of central lines, enhancing clinical competencies.
Participation in initiatives aimed at improving patient safety and quality of care, aligning with personal and organizational values.
Supervisory responsibilities for junior staff, fostering leadership skills and professional development.
The Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Staff Nurse for the Dermatology Outpatient team in Halifax, suitable for both experienced and newly qualified nurses. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care, while also managing nursing activities within the department. The staff nurse will deliver quality evidence-based care, supervise junior staff, and participate in a multidisciplinary team to ensure efficient resource utilisation and effective patient outcomes.
Candidates are expected to contribute to patient advocacy, maintain high nursing standards, and be proactive in patient discharge planning to prevent readmissions. Additionally, the role includes taking on extended clinical responsibilities, adhering to professional guidelines, and engaging in trust initiatives aimed at improving patient safety and care. Applicants should possess a strong commitment to patient involvement and well-being, reflecting the Trust's values in clinical practice.
Candidates are expected to contribute to patient advocacy, maintain high nursing standards, and be proactive in patient discharge planning to prevent readmissions. Additionally, the role includes taking on extended clinical responsibilities, adhering to professional guidelines, and engaging in trust initiatives aimed at improving patient safety and care. Applicants should possess a strong commitment to patient involvement and well-being, reflecting the Trust's values in clinical practice.
Experienced or Newly Qualified Nurse? How would you like to develop your clinical skills in Dermatology? Are you enthusiastic, conscientious and ambitious, looking to join a forward thinking department in our aim of providing excellent patient care? We are currently looking to recruit Band 5 Staff Nurses to join our dedicated Dermatology Outpatient team.
- To be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence based individualised plan of care. The post holder will also assist in the management and organisation of nursing work in the ward/department.
- To be responsible for providing the appropriate nursing evidence based care of an allocated group of patients.
- To work as part of a multidisciplinary team using resources efficiently.
- To deliver quality care to patients and to supervise the working of junior staff during the span of duty.
- To be competent in carrying out a variety of clinical procedures.
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- To contribute to a culture that recognises and works in partnership with patients and their families, involving them in all decisions.
- To participate in the assessing, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualised plan of care. Provides early intervention to ensure the safe discharge of patients, working in collaboration with the medical team and community services with the aim of avoiding readmission.
- To have a willingness to take on extended roles i.e. IVadministration/cannulation/Venepuncture, Care of central lines and other clinical roles linked to the department.
- To work within the NMC code of professional practice, and within policies, procedures and guidelines of Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Trust.
- To ensure that high standards of nursing care are given and maintained. To act when standards are not being maintained.
- To recognise changes in a patients condition which require the intervention of others and refer on as appropriate.
- To act as an advocate for the patient and the family, including promoting andprotecting their interests, rights equality and inclusion and privacy.
- To act as a Link Nurse within a defined speciality/ interest area.
- To be involved in trust Initiatives to improve patient safety and care, e.g. Exemplar ward, Safer Patient Initiative.
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