registered nurse Keighley, England
Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for an individual to join our Ambulatory Care Unit as a Junior Sister / Charge Nurse.
The Ambulatory Care Unit (ACU) is situated in the purpose-built facility of the Acute Assessment Unit (AAU) and is co-located next to our Emergency Department. This has allowed Airedale to develop existing and new patient pathways into the Urgent Care steam including medicine, general surgery, urology and orthopaedics. Ambulatory Care Unit supports the “Right Care” ethos for our patients.
Ambulatory Care Unit (ACU)
Due to an investment in the nursing team, ACU is looking for enthusiastic Registered Nurse who want to develop their leadership and clinical skills and join us as a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse. The role has the support of Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACP), Band 7 Senior Clinical Sisters, and Matrons. You will be an active part of the senior leadership team, promoting excellent clinical skills, sound nursing care and trusting working relationship across a varied multidisciplinary team.
As part of your induction, the Urgent Care Clinical Educator will work with you to tailor an induction programme and development plan to achieve individual and departmental goals, and you will be given an ACP mentor and senior nurse to support and mentor you.
The successful candidate will be expected to work Monday – Friday to deliver high quality continued care, based within an environment that equally values its staff as well as its patients.
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.
For further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specification.
