Band 5 Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care

Laburnum Lodge Intermediate Care are looking for experienced Band 5 Registered Nurses with strong leadership skills, motivation and a passion and drive for high quality patient care and safety to join our team

Main duties of the job

Laburnum Lodge Intermediate Care Bed Base facility is a 16 bedded rehabilitation unit providing sub acute nursing, medical, physiotherapy and occupational therapy treatment and care.

We are looking to recruit motivated, hardworking nurses with excellent communication skills and a passion for their role and improving patient care When working clinically we expect you to perform with passion and drive, provide clinically excellent care, and be supportive to patients, relatives, and other MDT members. You will be expected to promote and lead the delivery of an excellent standard of patient centred care in a supported environment.

If you want to develop your nursing skills in this specialty and are a team player then this could be the job for you.

We support our nurses to learn about rehabilitation medicine, and become competent in managing patients under our care.

You should have a genuine interest of working with older adults and must have excellent communication and leadership skills. You will be able to provide quality care and be responsible for ensuring care is provided safely and to a high standard.

About us

Here at Bolton NHS Trust, our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure our patients receive the highest quality of care and are guided by our trust values. This is reflected in our latest CQC report. It is also supported by our Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professional Framework for Professional Practice.

We can offer you training packages to suit your needs and your specific learning style. We have a team dedicated to new and existing staff that will support your learning and facilitate competency assessments to ensure that you are highly trained.

The Laburnum Lodge Intermediate Care Multidisciplinary Team is passionate about teaching and the applicant should have an interest and passion for developing others.You will receive regular supervision and developmental appraisal thus enhancing your current practice and future career prospects.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for further information about this job role. Please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below should you have any questions. We look forward to hearing from you!

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• Registered Nurse General
• Diploma in Nursing

Desirable

• Relevant degree

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience
• Evidence of recent professional development
• change management

Desirable

• Experience in Intermediate care/rehabilitation nursing

Skills

Essential

• Effective team worker
• Effective communication skills
• Able to prioritise and cope with pressure
• Leadership

Desirable

• Venepuncture and Cannulation
• Catheterisation competency

Knowledge

Essential

• Understands concepts of mentorship and preceptorship
• Understands and applies principles of learning in practice

Desirable

• mentorship qualification or equivalent

Employer details

Employer name

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Laburnum Lodge Intermediate Care NHS Bed Base Facility

Breightmet Fold Lane

Bolton

BL2 6PP

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241-975-IC-24