Job summary Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new challenge?
Then this may be just the role for you!The renal department is unique, friendly, dynamic, and promotes clinical excellence for all of our nursing teams across our 3 sites in Norfolk, and are delighted to be in a position to offer a rare opportunity for a Registered Nurse Band 5 post at Cromer Renal Unit, Cromer & District Hospital, Cromer.Our nurse-led, outpatient hemodialysis unit at Cromer and District Hospital has 9 hemodialysis stations and operates from - Monday to Saturday, and closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day every year.
Their patient group totals approx.
60 patients and due to the frequency that patients attend for treatment, the unit has a real community feel to it.Our departmental Clinical Education team pride themselves on providing the highest standard of support and training, with an extensive competency document to complete 'on the job' to gain the skills you require to be a specialist renal practitioner.If the above appeals to you, apply today!
Main duties of the job You will function as part of the Multidisciplinary Team within the department, to provide a seamless service to patients and provide support to junior colleagues.You will continue to develop and undertake a range of delegated tasks and will report to the Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse and Senior Sister.
The Registered Nurse will provide a high standard of general/specific care for an identified client group and will be proficient and competent to work across professional disciplines.To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH's 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence and demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture.
About us Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas.
We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute.
We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students.
We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals CharityWe can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition: Flexible working hoursFast Track Staff Physiotherapy ServiceMulti Faith prayer roomDiscounted gym membershipsExcellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlementWagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn itFree Park & Ride service direct to NNUH siteFree 24-hours confidential counselling supportOn-site NurseryOn-site cafes offering staff discountsSupport in career developmentFlexible staff bankSalary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics Job description Job responsibilities Ensure practice is in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and work within limits of competence.To have successfully completed the Trusts preceptorship programme.Maintain a high standard of nursing care applying evidence-based practice.Carry out assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care without supervision.Carry out the daily personal care of patients.Maintain accurate records of all care given.Update patient administration systems PAS to ensure real time data collection and confidentiality.To effectively use information technology for the benefit of patient care in accordance with the Trusts Cyber Code of Conduct.To maintain confidentiality of information (written, verbal, electronic), whilst being aware of the Freedom for Information Act.To promptly and effectively communicate relevant changes in patient status to the multi-disciplinary team.
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Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse on the appropriate part of the NMC Register Desirable Post registration qualification relevant to the clinical area Experience Desirable Recent experience of nursing in an acute hospital environment Skills Essential Excellent communication and inter-personal skills Ability to maintain high standards of care Competency in clinical skills including enhanced practice relevant to the level of experience and clinical area Attitude, aptitude Essential Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence