Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust provides vital hospital and community health services to around 200,000 people in the Harrogate and Rural District and North East Leeds areas. With foundation trust status, the organization involves over 15,400 community members in maintaining and improving its high standards of patient care. The Trust works closely with other local health and care providers to ensure patients receive coordinated and comprehensive care throughout their treatment journey. The focus is on consistently delivering excellent healthcare for both patients and visitors.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Harrogate for a Senior Nursing Position in Acute Medicine. In this role, the Senior Nurse will lead and support a dedicated clinical team, ensuring high-quality patient care and adhering to best practices in acute medicine. Responsibilities include supervising and mentoring junior staff, contributing to care planning, implementing evidence-based interventions, monitoring patient outcomes, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver top-tier healthcare services. The candidate will also participate in quality improvement initiatives and promote a culture of professional development and excellence.
Qualifications
* Comprehensive clinical skills in acute medicine and patient care
* Strong leadership, team management, and mentoring abilities
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient and team interactions
* Thorough understanding of healthcare compliance, ethics, and quality standards
* Proficiency in care planning, evidence-based practices, and patient management
* Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
* Experience in supervising and coordinating multidisciplinary teams
* Ability to adapt to a fast-paced clinical environment and implement quality improvement initiatives
* Postgraduate qualification in acute care or related field is an advantage
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