[ref. a44875021] Staff Nurse - Trauma and Orthopaedics (TASU) | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Team
Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level? Join us as a Staff Nurse on TASU, a dynamic 15-bedded mixed-sex orthopaedic ward where every day brings new challenges and rewarding experiences!
Our ward is home to a diverse range of patients, including trauma cases, complex surgical patients, and elderly individuals with unique holistic needs. Here, you'll be part of an extensive, multidisciplinary team (MDT) that includes ortho-geriatricians, skilled surgeons, specialist nurses, and dedicated physiotherapy and occupational therapy teams.You'll also collaborate closely with our Wound Surveillance Nurse and Discharge Pathway Manager to create an integrated care experience like no other!
With strong ties to the Orthopaedic Outpatients and Fracture Clinics, our unit ensures continuity of care, providing you with the opportunity to see the impact of your work from admission to discharge.
We're on the lookout for standout nurses, whether you're newly qualified or bring post-registration experience, who are passionate about caring for surgical patients, including those with complex needs. If you're excited about being involved in discharge planning and making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives, we want YOU on our team.
Join us and be part of a vibrant environment where your skills and dedication can shine.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential tomake a differenceand we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -care,appreciateandinspire– to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Oldham Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. The place where the world’s first IVF baby was delivered, Oldham is a town of pioneering firsts. Today, Oldham is responsible for delivering a range of acute and community health services across the local area and at The Royal Oldham Hospital.As a designated major trauma unit for Greater Manchester and one of only three vascular centres in Greater Manchester, Oldham is a specialist hospital for acute surgery and provides state-of-the-art onsite pathology services to the North West.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as an Registered Nurse in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.
The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website: [...]/
This advert closes on Sunday 16 Feb 2025