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University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay has been nationally recognised as the UK’s most inclusive NHS organisation. As such we have a firm commitment to strengthening the diversity of our workforce, and therefore welcome and encourage applications from likeminded people who can support our ambition to become effortlessly inclusive. We are particularly keen to hear from protected groups – including BAME, LGBT+ and people with a disability.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and profession nurse to join our integrated nursing team here at Millom Community Hospital.
The post will be integrated between the in-patient ward and the community district nursing team and will be a permanent full time position.
The main duties of this position will be to provide a very high standard of care and clinical nursing skills to in-patients here at Millom hospital along with the delivery of clinical skills and assessments to patients within the local community on the district nurse case load. This will be arranged on a rotation basis in line with service need.
The successful candidate will be responsible for taking charge of the ward and will be required to work with all multidisciplinary members to ensure discharges and all care deliveries are manged in a safe and professional manner.
The successful candidate will become an employee of Morecambe bay NHS trust and would be expected to adhere to all Trust policies and procedure.
Responsibilities of this role would include managing and delivering high standard nursing care and assessments to our ward in-patients along with providing clinical interventions and assessments of patients in the community.
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
In the absence of the ward manager please contact Julie O Brien Deputy clinical lead on 01229402619.
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