Inpatient Nurse (Band 5) – Eating Disorder Ward

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust; Leicester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a motivated Band 5 Nurse to cover maternity leave on the Welford (ED) Ward, a 15-bed unit caring for patients with eating disorders across the East Midlands. The post involves joining an established team and providing high-quality, patient-centred nursing care in a 24/7 service with rotating shifts at Bennion Centre, Glenfield Hospital.

You will work alongside Band 5/6 colleagues, healthcare support workers and ward managers to deliver

Responsibilities

• Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of evidenced-based nursing care to a group of clients/service users.
• Assisting and contributing in the management and organisation of a ward / clinical area.
• Actively contribute to setting and maintaining high standards of quality nursing care.
• Actively participate in the education, development and supervision of other staff members.
• Act as a clinical and professional role model, assessing and supporting students and learners on placement within the clinical area.
• Work collaboratively and co-operatively with others to meet the needs of clients/service users and their families.

Job description

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust is seeking a motivated Band 5 Nurse to cover maternity leave on the Welford (ED) Ward, a 15-bed unit caring for patients with eating disorders across the East Midlands. The post involves joining an established team and providing high-quality, patient-centred nursing care in a 24/7 service with rotating shifts at Bennion Centre, Glenfield Hospital.

You will work alongside Band 5/6 colleagues, healthcare support workers and ward managers to deliver