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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
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Frimley, Surrey
Renal Staff Nurse
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Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for trained nurses to join our new renal unit at Frimley park Hospital. We are looking for an enthusiastic band 5 with one year post qualification experience, flexibility and need to be able to rotate on to days, nights and weekends. You will be looking after patients with chronic renal dialysis needs requiring an inpatient stay and those with severe acute kidney injury. We are a small 8 bedded ward, which takes great pride in being open and friendly. We also have an extremely supportive multidisciplinary team and a group of consultants that are always ready to support their staff. We nurse patients with both acute and chronic kidney diseases. Patients with acute kidney injury are admitted to our ward from all specialities within the trust. This allows a great deal of exposure all areas of medical and surgical care and as such we are always looking to recruit staff from all specialities, even those with little or no renal experience. All we ask is that you have passion and pride in the care you give your patients. We set high standards and will expect you to meet these. For our chronic population we offer both haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, these are skills that can be learned on no other wards in the trust. As a fully trained renal nurse you will know these treatments in a lot more detail and will in fact act as a source of expertise for all the staff within the trust. To support this new staff have a detailed training program and have highly trained group of people to support them all the way. As with all areas that treat chronic patient we get to know our patient over multiple hospitals stay. This exposure lets you get to know the real person and not just their illness. We have to say that this is one of the real gems of this ward and renal nursing. In return we will offer you: A full induction programme A renal training programme A competency based appraisal system Opportunities to undertake formal study We positively promote staff development with the support of the Practice Development team, and you will have the opportunity to develop your skills. Interview date: TBC For further details / informal visits contact: Sijo Stephen - Senior Charge Nurse on 01252 649577 Employment Type: FULL_TIME