We are currently looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and dynamic Nurse to join and support leadership of the progressive and dedicated Day Surgery Services team at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, based on Ward 9 at the Bournemouth site for 37.5 hours per week.
Ward 9 (Sandbourne Suite) incorporates an Admission Suite, Day Surgery services and Interventional Radiology.
The post holder will work closely with the band 7 to lead the team, motivate staff, help set the direction for service improvement, implement change, role model demonstrating the behaviours expected from all the staff with regard to displaying excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism, upholding the Organisations Values.
You will ensure the delivery of high quality clinical care with an excellent patient experience. The ability to communicate effectively with all members of the multidisciplinary team is essential and required in order to build successful links between key professionals to support and promote effective multi-disciplinary team working. You will be supported in this post by the ward team, Ambulatory Surgical Matron and the wider surgical senior leadership team.
This role requires an active UK NMC Registration and also requires a current Nurse Prescribing Qualification
Base Location: Bournemouth
Interview Date: TBC
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Qualifications
Essential Criteria
1stlevel Registered Nurse
Advanced history taking and physical examination qualification
Non-Medical prescribers qualification
Desirable Criteria
Appraisal training
Leading Teams through change training
Recruitment & selection course
Managing absence
Experience
Essential criteria
Demonstrable experience ofworking in Day Surgery/Surgery/Orthopaedics/Interventional radiology
Experience of supervising, teaching, mentoring and developing staff.
Desirable criteria
Experience of pre-assessment & recovery
Experience of working in partnership with all levels of staff, evidencing the ability to plan and co-ordinate the provision of care
Technical Skills
Essential Criteria
Able to demonstrate theoretical and practical, knowledge of Interventional radiology/ Day Surgery specialty and common presentations
Desirable criteria
Venepuncture /cannulation
ECGs
IT skills
Bladder Scanning
IV therapy administration
EPMA
Male catherisation
This advert closes on Thursday 5 Dec 2024
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