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Gastroenterology and Hepatology Day Case Unit NHS AfC: Band 5 Main area Gastroenterology and hepatology Grade NHS AfC: Band 5 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 321-SW B5-INT
Site John Radcliffe OUH Town Oxford Salary £29,970 - £36,483 Min 29970.00 Max 36483.00 Salary period Yearly Closing 22/06/:59
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel .
Many of our recruitment programmes useValue Based Interviewingto identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset. We know that this makes a significant difference to your job satisfaction and above all the outcomes and experience of our patients and their families. For more information about our Values and Value Based Interviewing please visit
Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Gastroenterology Day Case Unit, we are looking for a dynamic, highly motivated and caring registered practitioner who is able to demonstrate a high standard of clinical practice to join our small and dynamic day case unit. You must possess excellent communication skills and team working qualities with a willingness to learn. Our aim is to monitor our patients with these chronic conditions to ensure their disease is managed and that they can remain well in the community.
Our staff are our greatest asset and we believe that supporting our workforce to grow, develop and innovate creates a great place to work and enables us to provide excellent care and compassion to our patients. Excellent training opportunities are provided with external and internal development.Our unit is currently open Monday- Friday
Main duties of the job We are looking for a nurse who is passionate about patient safety and the delivery of exceptional quality care to our elective gastroenterology and hepatology patients.
The post holder will work as part of a team toprovide a safe, effective, efficient care environment for patients, relatives and carers. They will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care under indirect supervision from senior staff.
Maintain and continually develop specialist knowledge and skills relevant to clinical area and to act as a specialist resource to the Trust.
Working for our organisation Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel .
Detailed job description and main responsibilities As part of the multidisciplinary team the post holder will have the responsibility of ensuring a high standard of nursing care to a defined patient group. Competently perform the necessary technical, invasive and physical aspects of care for this defined patient group.
The purpose of gastro day case unit is to provide a high standard of nursing care for patients attending the unit for investigations and treatments as day cases.
Responsibilites
Provide a high quality, safe and supportive environment to care for patients within area, meeting identified physical and psychophysical needs.
Work autonomously within the multidisciplinary team.
Responsible for the delivery of educational issues: staff, patients, carers.
Responsible for ensuring the delivery of evidence-based care and contributing to the development of the evidence base.
Participates in the setting, implementation and evaluation of standards of nursing practice.
Required to supervise qualified and unqualified staff.
No budgetary responsibilities.
Ensure effective day to day management of other resources including supplies, pharmacy and equipment.
Responsible to the Ward Manager for clinical guidance, professional management work review and formal appraisal of performance.
Person specification
- 2 years nursing experience
- NMC registration
- cannulation/venepuncture competent
COVID-19: The COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment , we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated there is helpful advice and information at Oxfordshire County Council Website where you can also find out more about how to access vaccination.
Nursing and Midwifery:For candidates applying from outside the UK: Please be advised that we work in partnership with Envertiz who will be managingyour recruitment therefore by applying you are consenting to us passing your contact details and application to Envertiz so they can manage your recruitment and on-boarding. If you do not consent to this, please do not apply.
Probation Period: This post is subject to a 6 month probationary period. If you currently hold a contract of employment with the Oxford University Hospitals, this will not apply. This statement does not apply to Medical staff or Executive Appointments.
Referencing: When providing employment reference details please provide correct work related email addresses so references can be sought promptly when we are looking to progress your application. Your first referee will need to be your line manager, supervisor or clinical lead from your current or most recent post or place of study. Please note that if you have previously worked for the Trust we will require a reference from your last Manager, this information is essential if your offer of employment is to be confirmed.
Next Steps: Please make sure that you read the job description and person specification, and that your supporting statement reflects this as your application will be judged against these criteria. Candidates selected for interview will be contacted after the short-listing process, usually within 2 weeks. (Please note that shortlisting times vary when applying for a Medical position within the Trust). The majority of correspondence will be via the e-recruitment system; therefore you should check your emails regularly including junk mail folders in web-based email products.
No unsolicited recruitment agency telephone calls or emails.
Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Domestic / catering / porteringservices at theJohn Radcliffe Hospitalare provided byMitie.
Domestic / catering / portering / maintenance engineerservices at theChurchill HospitalandNuffield Orthopaedic Centreare provided byG4S.
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