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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You must be a registered nurse, committed to high-quality, patient-centered care, with excellent interpersonal skills and a willingness to work varied shifts while maintaining high standards.
  • You will deliver high-quality patient care, develop clinical skills in acute cardiology, learn cardiac monitoring, recognize ECG rhythms, and maintain care standards while working various shifts.

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse qualification
  • Evidence of personal and professional development
  • Ability to provide high quality, patient focused care
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to delivering care with pride and respect
  • Willingness to work a mixture of days, nights and weekends
  • Highly motivated to maintain high standards and delivery of quality care

Responsibilities

  • Delivering high quality, patient focused care with pride and respect
  • Developing clinical skills and knowledge in a busy acute cardiology ward
  • Learning about the cardiac monitoring system and telemetry
  • Training in ECG rhythm recognition
  • Providing evidence of personal and professional development
  • Working a mixture of days, nights, and weekends
  • Maintaining high standards and delivery of quality care

FAQs

What type of patients will I be caring for on Ward 4?

You will be caring for cardiology patients, including those with complex cardiology conditions, pre and post cardiac surgery, and post cardiac catheter lab procedures. The ward also accommodates medical patients who may require cardiac monitoring.

What are the working hours for this position?

The role requires you to work a mixture of days, nights, and weekends.

What training will be provided?

You will receive a comprehensive induction program and training in areas such as cardiac monitoring, telemetry, and ECG rhythm recognition.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, there are excellent development and progression opportunities available for motivated individuals.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this role?

You need to be a motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurse with evidence of personal and professional development.

What is the size of the team I will be working with?

You will be part of a fantastic and dedicated team on a busy 28-bedded acute cardiology ward.

Can I contact someone for more information about the role?

Yes, you can contact Ian Garner, the Ward Manager, at ian.garner@mft.nhs.uk or call 01612765036 for further details or to arrange an informal visit.

What is the significance of MFT in the healthcare system?

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for approximately 1 million patients each year.

How does MFT implement digital solutions in healthcare?

MFT has introduced Hive, an Electronic Patient Record system launched in September 2022, aimed at improving clinical quality, patient and staff experience, and operational effectiveness.

What initiatives are in place for sustainability at MFT?

MFT is embarking on a Green Plan to ensure healthcare becomes more sustainable as part of their organisational commitment.

What is the culture of MFT regarding inclusion and development?

MFT fosters a culture of inclusion and belonging, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent while prioritizing the health and well-being of its workforce.

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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

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Mission & Purpose

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the UK, employing over 20,000 staff. We are responsible for running a family of nine hospitals across six separate sites, providing a wide range of services from comprehensive local general hospital care through to highly specialised regional and national services. We are the main provider of hospital care to approximately 750,000 people in Manchester and Trafford and the single biggest provider of specialised services in the North West of England. We are also the lead provider for a significant number of specialised services including Breast Care, Vascular, Cardiac, Respiratory, Urology Cancer, Paediatrics, Women’s Services, Ophthalmology and Genomic Medicine.