registered nurse Reading, England
Job description
Band 5 Staff Nurse (ENT OPD)
**Full Time and Part Time**
An opportunity has arisen for you to join our dynamic, patient-focused and friendly Ear, Nose and Throat Outpatient Department.
We offer a variety of treatments and outpatient procedures including caring for patients within Plastic Surgery.
Nursing team support clinics cross sites. Majority of activity take place in Townlands Hospital in Henley-on Thames.
New starters are provided with a period of induction, theoretical and in house-based learning opportunities, and have the support from a designated preceptor in practice. We work closely with the practice education team.
If you have any ENT, Plastic or Preoperative assessment experience this would be an advantage but not essential, as training would be given.
We are looking for dedicated and dynamic nurse, committed to delivering excellent patient care within a friendly and supportive team.
Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.
The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Our values: Compassionate,Aspirational,Resourceful,Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
The post-holder is responsible for undertaking and recording comprehensive nursing assessment and planning, delivering and evaluating high standards of evidenced-based nursing care to a diverse group of patients.
Deliver care without direct supervision and be accountable for the care delivered and any omissions of care.
Teach and supervise more junior staff, students and the non-registered nursing workforce.
Be accountable for care or any omissions of care that you delegate to others.
Act as role model, delivering care with empathy and compassion as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Please refer to the attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details.
