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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Oxford

AI generated summary

  • You must be a newly qualified nurse or experienced, and be computer literate.
  • You will assess, plan, and implement patient care alongside an interdisciplinary team, adapting to various environments and using effective communication with patients and families.

Requirements

  • We are open to accepting applications from newly qualified nursing staff.
  • All candidates must be computer literate.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to diagnose, assess, plan, and implement patient specific programmes of care/interventions, contributing to the continuous assessment of patients.
  • To undertake assessments, using your profession specific clinical knowledge and skills under close supervision from a clinically experienced member of staff.
  • To function effectively across a variety of environments (e.g. ward, department, patients home etc.) involving changing and demanding conditions
  • To use a comprehensive range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools to communicate with patients and their families/carers.

FAQs

What is the job title for the position being offered?

The job title is Staff Nurse at Wintle Ward within the Adult Inpatient Service.

Is this position suitable for newly qualified nursing staff?

Yes, we are open to accepting applications from newly qualified nursing staff.

What type of patients will I be working with on Wintle Ward?

You will be working with up to 16 female patients experiencing a variety of mental health problems.

What is the shift pattern for this role?

The role involves a rotating shift pattern including Early, Late, and Night shifts to cover our 24-hour, 7-day-a-week service.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, we have a culture of continuous professional development and expect Staff Nurses to engage in Quality Initiatives to improve the service provided.

What is the main responsibility of a Staff Nurse on Wintle Ward?

Staff Nurses will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to diagnose, assess, plan, and implement patient-specific programmes of care/interventions.

What skills are necessary for this position?

Candidates must possess clinical knowledge and skills, be computer literate, and use a comprehensive range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools.

Are there any benefits provided for employees?

Yes, we offer a wide range of benefits including excellent career progression opportunities, 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, NHS discounts, a competitive pension scheme, and access to mental health support.

How can I contact someone for more information about this role?

You can contact Eleojo Omede, the Ward Manager, at the email address eleojo.omede@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk or by phone at 01865902982.

What values are important to Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust?

Our core values are "Caring, safe and excellent." We aim to provide outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team.

Providing mental and community health services to a population of 2.5 million people across Bucks, Oxon, Wilts and BaNES

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT) provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes. We focus on delivering care as close to home as possible. As a leading teaching, training and research trust, we have close links to Oxford and Oxford Brookes universities. We are part of the Oxford Academic Health Science Centre, working closely with our university colleagues to translate their findings into clinical care as quickly as possible, enabling people using our services to benefit from the latest advances in healthcare. In Oxfordshire we are the main provider of community health services and deliver these in a range of community and inpatient settings, including eight community hospitals. Our mental health teams provide a range of specialist healthcare in the community and from inpatient settings across the geographic areas of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Swindon, Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES). We also provide a range of specialised health services that include forensic mental health and eating disorder services across a wider geographic area including support for patients in Berkshire and from Wales.