We are looking to recruit a band 5 Staff Nurse who wants to work in a dynamic and friendly Outpatient Department to deliver a modern-day outpatients service.
We are looking for a motivated and flexible nurse to join our Outpatient team, where you will have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills, clinic management and work autonomously in our nurse led dressing clinics. Out patients at Northumbria provides staff the opportunity to use IT and technology to support patient pathways in new and innovative ways.
The post holder will be based at North Tyneside with the expectation to travel trustwide if required for our seven-day service. You will also be required to support and manage trauma and orthopaedics clinics based Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital (NSECH).
We will provide a supportive learning environment and encourage you with your personal and professional development.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Please note: for Secondment roles before an application is submitted, please ensure you have received the appropriate approval from your current manager and have completed documentation required beforehand (see secondment policy) , as this may delay the process if an offer was to be made.
To assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care working as a member of the Department team under the direction of the Department Manager
To be responsible for the organising and co-ordination of nursing services in the dept in the absence of senior staff on a regular basis.
To be responsible for all nursing care standards and to maintain high clinical standards
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
Working across multiple sites delivering clinical care to patients.
Managing clinics.
Working alongside consultants.
