This Band 5 post sits in the nurse-led haemodialysis team at Easingwold Satellite Renal Unit, part of York Renal Services. The work centres on patient-focused nursing care, including assessment, planning and evaluation, accurate record keeping, and communication with patients and carers. The 10-station unit is open six days a week, with occasional cover at York or Harrogate and limited out-of-hours on-call. Dialysis experience is not needed, but an interest in renal nursing is, and pre-registered nurses may apply.
What the job involves
- Deliver patient-focused care in line with Trust policies and procedures
- Keep a safe and clean working environment
- Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate nursing care, keeping accurate written records
- Communicate with patients and carers so they have appropriate information
- Build positive working relationships with all staff involved in patient care
- Act in line with the NMC Code of Conduct
- Work on other wards or departments when service demands require
- Take personal responsibility for compliance with infection control policies
- Take part in education and training
What’s required
Registration & licences
- NMC registration as a Registered Nurse, Level 1 or 2
Skills & knowledge
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated
- Committed to working with people and able to work as part of a team
- Interest in renal nursing
Other
- Willingness to undergo training as necessary
What’s offered
- NHS Pension Scheme, with retirement benefits and a lump sum and pension for dependants
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days, depending on NHS Trust service
- Paid and unpaid emergency and planned leave
- 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Car Lease and Cycle to Work schemes
- Learning and development opportunities
- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
