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Job overview

Are you looking for a challenge? Are you highly committed, flexible and
enthusiastic? Do you have a genuine interest in medical and surgical
nursing?

We are a highly motivated and welcoming  department, You will be working in a team primarily based at Stamford and Rutland Hospital covering a variety of medical and surgical specialties.

This is an excellent opportunity to:
 Join a motivated team
 Develop new skills
 Be an innovator for new services
 Enhance your nursing experience
In return we can offer you training, support of a well-developed team and
opportunities to work across sites as required.

The hours of work are around the needs of the service between
8.00 a.m. and 6.30 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Main duties of the job

Assist the nursing staff, clinicians and service users within the Outpatients services on a daily basis
Meet & greet patients and service users during clinic times
Manage clinic activity in a timely manner
Basic use of computer programmes and appointment lists

A completed competency is required  for: ECGs, bladder scanning, urine testing, pregnancy testing and for carrying out & recording patient observations.

Must have the care certificate qualification or equivalent NVQ. 

Training will be provided for specific ophthalmology clinic requirements and other specific clinic requirements.

Working for our organisation

We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our workforce and warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, with a particular emphasis on encouraging those from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as candidates from our local area.

As part of our commitment to supporting our employees we offer a range of benefits including:

• Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and increasing to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, in addition to the national Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff);
• Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme;
• Flexible working opportunities;
• Enhanced hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays;
• Opportunities for career development and training to help you progress in your role;
• Wellbeing support and activities to promote a healthy work environment;
• Access to our in-house physiotherapy service;
• On-site canteens offering subsidised meals;
• Subsidised staff parking (currently free);
• Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles.  Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.