Staff Nurse - ENT / OMF Outpatients | Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic trained nurse into a Band 5 Staff Nurse post to assist with in the delivery of high standards of care. ENT/ OMF Outpatients provide a variety of clinics including Fast Track neck lump, wound, and nasendoscope clinics and OMF surgical procedures. The successful candidate will be dealing with both staff and patient issues, therefore will be one who demonstrates enthusiasm and motivation, excellent team working skills and forward thinking. You will be supporting patients through their outpatient journey, as well as assisting with examinations and offering emotional support. There maybe a requirement for the post holder to support clinics that take place at community sites to provide sickness and annual leave cover. Outpatients is a diverse, multidisciplinary environment which requires flexible and adaptable skills, an aptitude to learn and a motivation to develop your own clinical skills in line with progressive service delivery. At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture, we are creating for our staff. We work hard to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff Our Mission is to provide outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them, and our vision is Dorset County Hospital, working with our health and social care partners, will be at the heart of improving the well-being of our communities. We are a Trust that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups.

• Work autonomously undertaking holistic assessment examination in order to implement management plans for patients.
• Use specialist knowledge and skills to provide healthcare to patients attending the outpatient department.
• Participate in the delivery of formal and informal teaching for the nursing staff and act as a resource for education and development within the service
• To work as part of the Nursing team in ensuring the delivery and maintenance of a high standard of care that is patient centred and evidence based.
• To contribute towards the smooth running and development of the department through effective teamwork.
• To contribute to the cleanliness and tidiness of the department's environment.
• Work within codes of practice and professional guidelines.
• To participate in and deliver as required, clinical supervision and reflective learning in accordance with Trust Policy
  
  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Staff Nurse with excellent communication skills to work as part of the nursing team within ENT/OMF outpatients. The successful candidate will be primarily based within ENT/OMF Outpatients, but maybe required to support clinics taking place across Outpatients.
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate an ability to provide high quality safe nursing care which is driven by patient experience and evidence based best practice., Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.