Registered Nurse Recruitment Event

Join Us at Our Nursing Recruitment Evening Event! Calling all compassionate and skilled Nurses. Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is hosting an exclusive Nursing Recruitment Event, and you're invited! Discover exciting opportunities to join our dedicated team and make a difference in patient care. Date: May 2024 (The exact date will be confirmed via email to shortlisted candidates) Time: 5 - 8pm Location: (Will be confirmed via email to shortlisted candidates) At our event, you'll have the chance to:
Take a guided tour of our facilities Participate in on-the-spot interviews Learn about available positions and career paths Connect with our friendly team and ask questions Secure your position and start your journey with us
Main duties of the jobKey Responsibilities:
Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans Administering medications and treatments Monitoring vital signs and responding to changes in patient condition Collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals Maintaining accurate and complete patient records Providing education and support to patients and their families Ensuring compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations
Whether you're a newly qualified Nurse or bring years of experience, we welcome you to join us at this exciting event. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take the next step in your nursing career! Please specify your area of interest/expertise in your supporting statementAbout usMaidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust is a large acute hospital Trust in the county of Kent. The Trust provides a full range of general hospital services and some areas of specialist complex care to around 500,000 people living in the south part of West Kent and the north part of East Sussex. The Trust's core catchment areas are Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells and their surrounding boroughs. We work from two main clinical sites: Maidstone Hospital and Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury. Tunbridge Wells Hospital opened in 2011 and provides single rooms with en-suites for all in-patients - the first of its kind in the country. We employ over 6,500 full and part-time staff in a huge range of clinical and non-clinical roles across both of our hospital sites.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesYou will be expected to attend the Trusts 2-week Induction Programme for RNs, NAs, ODPs and Paramedics. The programme is full-time (please email ##### this is problematic)and will involve travel to both Trust sites. The programme includes supernumerary shifts in the clinical area, classroom-based sessions and e-learning. Please note that appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service Check at enhanced level. (Enhanced level now includes regulated checks against vulnerable adults and children) We are passionate in supporting our staff to develop and have great opportunities for career progression. We take equality and diversity seriously and seek to empower all diverse groups within our trust. We seek to develop a culture where diversity in all its forms is celebrated. We are committed to ensuring that women are empowered to work at all levels of management and that working patterns are as flexible as possible giving all members of staff opportunity to flourish in using their skills for our patients. We work across our trust to enable those who consider themselves to have a disability both visible and invisible to have access to all they need to thrive in their work environment. We work with Stonewall to embed an inclusive and accepting culture for all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender staff. We have 78 nationalities working in our trust and we are proud of this. We are active in embracing the ethnic and cultural diversity in our trust. We work to empower people with any protected characteristic to have opportunities to work in an environment that helps them to contribute to the best of their ability, recognising and valuing the unique contributions each of us brings for best quality care and service to our patients. We are committed to supporting the delivery of the Equality Act with zero tolerance for any discrimination, harassment or victimisation of applicants and staff with these protected characteristics
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Book or manage a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination - NHS (www.nhs.uk) Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
First level registered nurse/ Midwife Basic Life Support provider
Desirable
Evidence of further education since qualification e.g. diploma/degree Practice Assessor/Practice Supervisor/Mentorship/Preceptorship course (or equivalent) Specialist course
Knowledge & ExperienceEssential
Knowledge of a general hospital setting Proficient clinician and clinical role model Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the NHS Demonstrates a commitment to professional development
Desirable
Understanding of audit and benchmarking processes Experience at Band 5 in an acute setting
SkillsEssential
Excellent communication skills Good interpersonal skills Evident commitment to high standards of patient-centred care Adaptable and flexible Effective organisational skills Ability to reflect on practice, accept criticism and act constructively Understanding of own accountability, responsible and reliable Utilises a problem-solving approach to work
Desirable
IT/Keyboard skills Commitment to teaching others
Employer detailsEmployer nameMaidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS TrustAddressCross Site Tunbridge Wells TN2 4QJAny attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. 359-RNRECRUITMENTEVENT-J
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