Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you enjoy working in an acute setting, caring for elderly patients and wish to be part of a team whose drive is to make a difference and improve patient experience - then this is the role for you.
Ward 4 is an elderly medicine ward specialising in complex health and illness in older adults.
We pride ourselves in our multidisciplinary approach to deliver compassionate patient centred holistic care to our patients.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced, and motivated registered nurses for this exciting opportunity to join our caring and compassionate team.
The successful candidate must have a keen interest in working with older people, be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and be active in developing and enhancing your current skills. As a valued team member, you will be expected to support other staff members on the ward and have a desire to deliver high standards of nursing care.
The ideal candidate will be friendly, empathetic, and patient with a keen desire to ensure that the care delivered is if the best quality standard.
This is an ideal opportunity for both newly qualified and registered nurses who have a passion for caring for Elderly patients. Preceptorship available for newly qualified candidates.
You must have a positive attitude towards change and continue to embed our Right Care values and behaviours.
The successful candidate will be a professional and promote the highest possible standard of care to their patients. You will provide physical, emotional and psychological support to enable patients to achieve their goals, optimise levels of independence and ensure a safe discharge from hospital.
The role requires you to accept professional accountability for patients when assessing, planning and implementing their care plans ensuring person centred care is delivered. Alongside the nursing team, you will owrk alongside doctors, therapists and other multipdisciplinary members in developing and maintaining patient safety and ensuring a positive hospital experience.
The successful candidate will be supported and encouraged with training and development.
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.

THE POST HOLDER WILL BENEFIT FROM:

• Nursing acutely ill patients with varied diagnosis and care needs
• A preceptorship package that supports continued learning
• Working with a part of a multi-discplinary team to meet the needs to the patient.
• Access to study days as well as other applicable training to enhance development
• Working within a supportive environment with highly experienced nurses
• Experience daily board rounds to develop patient flow awareness
• Regular opportunity for career progression
• Commitment to continuous quality improvements and opportunity to work with the organizational learning and improvement teams
• Opportunities for supported leadership development
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