Job Overview
Are you a student nurse due to qualify in 2025? Are you ready to make a difference to our patients and local community.
We are an award-winning organisation that recognises this pivotal moment, then come and join Airedale NHS Foundation Trust.
Our success depends on the incredible commitment and dedication of our staff, and we strive to recruit and retain the best staff possible in line with our Trust values, could this be you?
We pride ourselves in providing a progressive, supportive environment with a dynamic and motivated team. We are able to offer exciting developmental opportunities and training programmes.
Opportunities are available within our Acute Assessment Unit, Acute Frailty and Acute Respiratory Unit.
Interviews - 22 nd or 24 th September :00 - 16:30
Main duties of the job
* Using your clinical experience and skills you will work with your team as a named nurse to maintain accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of care within the framework of team nursing.
* Acting with compassion you will put patients at the centre of all you do.
* You will communicate effectively with patients and their carers regarding their care and educate patients where there is a need.
* You will communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high quality patient care.
* You will show commitment to sustaining and developing your clinical competence and professional awareness.
* You will provide supervision, support and education to unqualified staff and students.
* This role will require you to work variable hours in order to fulfil the needs of the ward.
* You will show courage by embracing new ways of working and doing the right thing by the people you care for, including speaking up when you have concerns.
Working for our organisation
We are always looking for enterprising and innovative approaches to the way we provide our services. We are a national centre for telemedicine and introduced telehealth to the UK offender healthcare sector and also provide the service to patients in their care homes. Community matters to us and we are supported by 400 dedicated volunteers and have strong links with Bradford University, Craven College and Leeds City College to ensure we inspire the workforce of the future.
We want to attract staff who embrace our 'Right Care' behaviours of compassion, a commitment to quality of care and working together for patients – we want to make these part of our DNA.
Our Trust Values
* Commitment to quality of care
* Compassion
* Working together for patients
* Everyone counts
* Respect & Dignity
* Improving Lives
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
For further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specification.
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Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
* Studied to Diploma level or equivalent
* Registered with NMC
Desirable criteria
* Degree in Healthcare/Nursing studies
* Recognised teaching qualification for example SLIP/ ENB 998D32/D33
Knowledge
Essential Criteria
* Knowledge of the NHS Constitution & 'Understanding the New NHS'
* Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of health and safety issues
Skills
Essential criteria
* Problem solver and innovative
* Skilled clinician
* Leadership qualities
* Excellent communicator
* Able to motivate others
* Demonstrate ability to use own initiative
* Demonstrate ability to plan and prioritise clinical workload