Job summary
- Main area
- Outpatients RN
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 28 hours per week
- Job ref
- 344-8746DCB
- Employer
- East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Buckland Hospital Dover
- Town
- Dover
- Salary
- £28,407 - £34,581 pro rata per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 16/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
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Registered Nurse - Outpatients
Band 5
Job overview
We are looking to recruit a part time Band 5 Registered Nurse for our busy and thriving Outpatients departments at Buckland Hospital, Dover, and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital, Margate part of East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust. The post will involve working between both sites and working at weekends on a rotational basis.
Outpatient services are growing and there has never been a better time to join our team and develop your nursing career. We are looking for a friendly and dynamic individual with excellent communication skills to help ensure the delivery of a high quality, evidence based and cost effective Outpatient service for patients and their families.
Main duties of the job
Applicants must be enthusiastic, demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and be able to work autonomously as well as part of a team.
The department is both challenging and rewarding. As part of your role you will also be involved in helping to develop the HCA’s who play an important role within the department.
Working for our organisation
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 695,000 people.
Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: ‘People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’.
We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called ‘We care’. It’s about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We’re looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.”
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in 'supporting documents'.
Person specification
Qualification
Essential criteria
- RGN
Desirable criteria
- Mentor qulification
knowledge
Essential criteria
- NMC code of conduct, Risk management, current issues, national guidelines
Desirable criteria
- Local nursing standard, OPD knowledge
Experience
Essential criteria
- Wide range of clinical skills, patient focus
Desirable criteria
- OPD experience, professional development
Skills
Essential criteria
- interpersonal skills, communication skills, able to motivate others, IT skills, Team Leader, ability to manage change, Know own limitations
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Erika Wenban
- Job title
- Outpatients Senior Sister, Trustwide
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07773 583073
- Additional information
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