Staff Nurse

Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic band 5 nurse to join our team.  Jubilee Day Hospital is an outpatient department based at North Tyneside General Hospital.

We provide outpatient care for predominantly older people. We have traditional outpatient clinics and also multidisciplinary clinics. The successful candidate will work along side our specialised teams in the MDT clinics. This includes participating in clinics and managing a case load of patients who require complex case management for a short period of time.

Main duties of the job

You will be expected to deliver a high standard of care to a range of patients

Liaison with all members of the MDT is of vital importance to ensure a safe and seamless transition for patients, which is why effective  communication skills are of the utmost importance. You would also be expected to coordinate and participate in  clinics, direct others and undertake phlebotomy.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care working as a member of the MDT under the direction of the Department  Manager.

To be responsible for the organising and co-ordination of the department  in the absence of senior staff.

To exercise accountability as set out in the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.

To be responsible for all nursing care standards and to maintain high clinical standards.

To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.