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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You should be enthusiastic, hardworking, and a team player with UK NMC registration. We’re not hiring internationally qualified nurses at this time. Training will be provided.
  • You will assist in running clinics, provide patient care in Orthopaedic and Rheumatology teams, manage wound clinics, and participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Requirements

  • We are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual with a great team spirit.
  • We welcome applications from those who currently hold a UK NMC registration.
  • If you currently hold an overseas nursing qualification and require sponsorship we are not currently direct hiring Internationally Qualified Nurses.
  • We will be providing training of required skills to the successful candidate.

Responsibilities

  • You will assist with the smooth running of clinics both consultant led and also nurse led wound clinics.
  • We will be providing training of required skills to the successful candidate.
  • You would work with both Orthopaedic and Rheumatology teams to deliver outstanding care to our patients - working alongside our established team who will welcome you with open arms and help you grow and develop in your new role.
  • Access to ongoing training and continual professional development opportunities.
  • The opportunity to develop new skills and manage your own wound clinics.
  • Grow your confidence working as part of a team whilst maintaining a high level of autonomy planning care for patients seen in the nurse led wound clinics.
  • We can provide training to the required skill level to the successful candidate.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Staff Nurse position?

The working hours are Monday to Thursday from 08:30 to 17:30 and Friday from 08:30 to 12:00.

Is the Staff Nurse position full-time or part-time?

The position can be either part-time or full-time, with a minimum requirement of 25.5 hours per week.

Where will I primarily work as a Staff Nurse?

You will primarily work at the Sussex Orthopaedic Treatment Centre in Haywards Heath.

Is training provided for the Staff Nurse role?

Yes, training will be provided for the required skills to the successful candidate.

Do I need to be a UK NMC registered nurse to apply for this position?

Yes, applications are welcome from candidates who currently hold UK NMC registration.

Are you hiring Internationally Qualified Nurses for this role?

No, we are currently not direct hiring Internationally Qualified Nurses who require sponsorship.

What types of clinics will I assist with as a Staff Nurse?

You will assist with the smooth running of both consultant-led clinics and nurse-led wound clinics.

How does the organization support staff well-being?

We have an excellent health and wellbeing support network, including various discounts in local businesses and hospitality, and a comprehensive Wellbeing Programme.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, there will be access to ongoing training and continuous professional development opportunities.

What is the university's commitment to sustainability?

University Hospitals Sussex is committed to supporting the NHS in becoming the world’s first net zero health service, prioritizing projects for direct CO2 reduction and cultural change.

Can I expect to work autonomously within the team?

Yes, you will be able to maintain a high level of autonomy in planning care for patients seen in nurse-led wound clinics while being part of a supportive team.

Who can I contact for more information about the Staff Nurse position?

You can contact Christopher Tipple, the Fracture & Rheumatology Outpatient Manager, at christopher.tipple@nhs.net or by phone at 07503580116.

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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2021
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest acute trusts in the UK and provides a wide range of clinical services to people in West Sussex, Brighton and Hove, and parts of East Sussex. Our seven hospitals host more than 1.5 million outpatient appointments, A&E visits and surgery cases every year and employ nearly 20,000 staff.