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Job summary

Main area
surgical division
Grade
Band 7
Contract
Permanent: NA
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (37.5)
Job ref
205-7152245
Employer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Stoke Hospital
Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Salary
£46,148 - £52,809 PA
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
03/06/2025 23:59

Employer heading

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust logo

Surgical Nurse Practitioner

Band 7

Job overview

We are looking for a Nurse who can demonstrate experience in delivering care for the acutely ill adult. The Surgical Nurse Practitioner team provides support for the patients within the Surgical Division and is first point of contact for all acutely ill patients out of hours as part of the Hospital at night team. The team provide cover across a split site NHS Trust (Royal Stoke & County Hospital)You must have a positive attitude with well-developed interpersonal skills, leadership, vision and drive to fulfill this key organizational role. Successful candidates will be able to work autonomously and manage their own work load.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a Nurse who can demonstrate experience in delivering care for the acutely ill adult. The Surgical Nurse Practitioner team provides support for the patients within the Surgical Division and is first point of contact for all acutely ill patients out of hours as part of the Hospital at night team. You must have a positive attitude with well-developed interpersonal skills, leadership, vision and drive to fulfill this key organizational role. Successful candidates will be able to work autonomously and manage their own work load.

There are many educational opportunities within this post. You will be on part 1 or 12 NMC register. You must be able to provide evidence of recent ongoing professional development. It is essential to possess a relevant qualification and experience for the care of the acutely ill adult

Desirable qualities include Physical Assessment courses, Prescribing, IRMER and ALS. Those candidates without the later courses will be supported in their development, this may be at band 6.

The team is suitably supported both clinically and managerially.
For further information please contact. or Matt Kennedy (SNP) or Julian Dawson ANP 15733

Working for our organisation

We are looking for a Nurse who can demonstrate experience in delivering care for the acutely ill adult. The Surgical Nurse Practitioner team provides support for the patients within the Surgical Division and is first point of contact for all acutely ill patients out of hours as part of the Hospital at night team. You must have a positive attitude with well-developed interpersonal skills, leadership, vision and drive to fulfill this key organizational role. Successful candidates will be able to work autonomously and manage their own work load.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We are looking for a Nurse who can demonstrate experience in delivering care for the acutely ill adult. The Surgical Nurse Practitioner team provides support for the patients within the Surgical Division and is first point of contact for all acutely ill patients out of hours as part of the Hospital at night team. You must have a positive attitude with well-developed interpersonal skills, leadership, vision and drive to fulfill this key organizational role. Successful candidates will be able to work autonomously and manage their own work load.

Person specification

Nurse Practitioner skills

Essential criteria
  • 5 years post registation
Desirable criteria
  • Surgical Experience

band 7 practitioner skills

Essential criteria
  • degree level education
  • qualified nurse
  • 5 years post registration
  • good communication skills
Desirable criteria
  • nurse prescribing
  • health assessment
  • surgical experience

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Julian Dawson
Job title
Lead Surgical Advanced Clinical Practitioner
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01782 715444
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