Registered Nurse needed in Ashford (Visa Sponsorship Available)

Job responsibilities:

• To maintain credibility and flexibility as a competent practitioner in an ever-changing environment, while continuing to develop professionally in line with the demands of a responsive nursing service focused on the needs of patients.
• Maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and other health service business and adhere to data protection law
• Comply with the Trusts policies and procedures, including infection prevention and control, risk management, health and safety, safeguarding children and adults, financial management and use of resources
• Act at all times in accordance with the professional Codes of Conduct and Accountability relevant to your role
• Participate in annual mandatory training

Clinical skills and experience

Essential

• Recent clinical experience in an acute Trust
• Delivery of evidence based practice
• Demonstrates patient focused approach
• Ability to communicate clearly, both written and verbally. The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
• Patient focused approach
• Basic IT skills
• Well developed verbal & written communication skills
• Ability to develop working relationships with others
• Time management and personal organisation skills

Desirable

• Previous experience at Band 5 within specialty
• Evidence of facilitating learning in practice
• Evidence of on-going personal + professional development

Personal/professional attributes

Essential

• Calm under pressure
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on own initiative using sound decision-making and problem solving skills

Desirable

• Ability to manage conflicting and complex issues