Job summary
Employer heading
Senior Staff Nurse (Heamodilaysis) F/T 1 year - Internal Only
Band 6
Royal Berkshire Hospital are pleased to announce that following our CQC inspection we have been rated ‘Good’ with inspectors reporting that we have made significant improvements. The Trust’s overall rating has also improved to ‘good’. This is a great opportunity to join our clinical or non-clinical teams to create a positive and motivating environment within our trust. Come and join our team in this exciting time of change as we pride ourselves, our staff and our services on excellence.
At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust we put our patients at the heart of every element of health and care that we provide. The Trust works together as a community to deliver its vision which is “Working together to provide outstanding care for our community.”
We are Compassionate in our thoughts, words and actions
We are Aspirational and have a true desire to be dynamic and to innovate
We are Resourceful and responsible in the way we work and live
We are Excellent in our development, fairness and sharing best practice
Amazing things happen at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust; delivered by amazing people so why don’t you come and join us. We offer a range of learning and development for all employees may you be clinical or non-clinical.
Job overview
Senior Staff Nurse (Heamodilaysis) F/T 1 year - Internal Only
We are looking for forward thinking, dynamic and enthusiastic individual who has proven experience renal haemodialysis with evidence of leadership and management, and who has Advance Renal Nursing qualification and is working towards leadership competencies.
We will support you through the Senior Staff Nurse Development pathway. Opportunities for further academic education are always supported within the renal department.
Main duties of the job
We are offering an opportunity for a motivated individual with the drive and enthusiasm to develop as a Senior Staff Nurse in Benyon Dialysis Unit. You will be fully supported in your development.
You must have a proven track record of progressive leadership and development. Be an effective role model, self-motivated, passionate in your job, is driven and adaptable to cope with continuously changing services.
You should possess excellent communication skills, be visible and accessible with quality and standards as your priority. You will need to be flexible, learn to be resilient in order to cope with the demands of the role. In addition you must be adaptable to change and influence your team members to enable you to implement and evaluate change in working environment.
Working for our organisation
The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest District General Hospitals in the country. The hospital achieved Foundation Trust status on 1st June 2006. It was the first Foundation Trust in the South Central Strategic Health Authority. The Trust has a successful track record of delivering high quality acute medical and surgical services for 500,000 patients across West Berkshire, an area extending from Newbury in the west to Henley-on-Thames in the east, and including Wokingham and parts of Hampshire to the south and parts of Oxfordshire to the north. The Trust is Reading’s biggest employer.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details on the job role, please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached.
Person specification
Education
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse (Pt 1/12) ((RSCN (Pt 8) if appropriate))
- Mentorship or Assessor Certified
- Advanced Nephology Nursing Qualification
Desirable criteria
- NVQ Assessor
Experience
Essential criteria
- Significant experience of which includes work in post-qualification speciality
- Experience in mentoring, facilitation, teaching, assessing, coaching
- Experience of Leadership/Management and Speciality Development.
Desirable criteria
- Experience of involvement in successful Change Management
Clinical Governance
Essential criteria
- Experience of benchmarking
Desirable criteria
- Experience of data collection for audit/quality monitoring
- Experience of risk assessment
Other
Essential criteria
- IT Skills
Desirable criteria
- European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL)
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Ion Ionut Buric
- Job title
- HD Unit Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01183228524
- Additional information
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