Staff Nurse - Skipton

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Health · North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
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Job summary

Closing Date: 13.07.26

Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 14.07.26

Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 20.07.26

The team focusses on delivering renal replacement therapy to a group of patients from our specific catchment area. We are part of Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and so have the advantage of a large multidisciplinary team to liaise with whilst maintaining our own individual identity.

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a candidate wishing to specialise within dialysis services. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop & improve their knowledge and skills whilst developing strong professional relationships with our regular patients and their families. Our patients attend the unit up to three times per week, every week, and this promotes the ability to provide an individualised plan of care.

This post will offer a registered nurse joining this specialist area of practice an excellent learning opportunity. You will join a small, friendly, multidisciplinary team committed to ensuring that best evidence-based practice influences the care delivered to the patients. The long-term nature of the condition enables the team to build professional relationships with the patient group, without impacting on the Professional Code. The successful candidate will be expected to complete a comprehensive training / teaching package during a 6-week supernumerary period.

Main duties of the job

Responsible for the assessment of patients' care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of patient care

Participates in team leadership and the management of the ward/department, including supervision and delegation of work to junior staff as directed by the ward/department manager

Participates in teaching, mentoring and assessing of students, trainees and professional staff

The post is an integral part of the multidisciplinary team which contributes to the effective and economical use of available resources such as stock control and the ordering of supplies. The jobholder will be required to supervise junior staff on a day to day basis as directed by the line manager

Uses own initiative and acts independently within the bounds of existing knowledge and skills.

About us

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

  • We value people
  • We are one team
  • We care

We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Responsible for assessing patients needs, planning and implmention and evaluation of patients care attending for Haemodialysis.

Working as part of a team to main a safe and clean unit

Continuously assessing patietns condition

Ensuring Trust policies are adhered to

Works as part of the multidisciplinary team

Ensure CPD is up to date

Person Specification

Experience

Desirable

  • Previous hospital experience
  • Additional relevant experience

Skills

Essential

  • Good verbal and written command of English
  • Good communication/interpersonal skills
  • Ability to plan own time and that of junior staff, use own initiative and act independently within the bounds of existing knowledge and skills
  • Capable of working within a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to assess patient needs and plan, implement and evaluate care appropriately

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality

Qualifications

Essential

  • Evidence of recent and Continuous Professional Development

Other requirements

Essential

  • Demonstrates a commitment to develop both personally and professionally within the role as the service needs require

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Skipton General Hospital

Keighley Road

Skipton

BD23 2RJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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