253907 Staff Nurse

NHS DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY; Dumfries; Sur place; GBP 29 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NHS Dumfries & Galloway is seeking a motivated Band 5 Staff Nurse to join Ward C6 (Trauma & Orthopaedic) on a fixed-term basis until 28 February 2027. You will join a busy, supportive multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care for trauma and post-operative patients in a dynamic acute setting.

Induction and training will be provided to support development. Previous acute or surgical experience is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Desirable previous experience in an acute or surgical setting.
• Full induction and support will be provided.

Responsabilités

• Deliver safe, effective, and person-centred care on the Trauma & Orthopaedic ward.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to meet post-operative needs.
• Provide responsive care during time-limited leave coverage.

Connaissances

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Description du poste

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and compassionate Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our Trauma & Orthopaedic ward on a fixed-term basis until 28/02/27, covering time limited leave.

Ward C6 is a busy and dynamic acute admissions ward specialising in the care of trauma and orthopaedic patients. You will be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals with a range of acute conditions and post-operative needs.

The Successful Candidate Will Demonstrate

• A commitment to delivering safe, effective, and person-centred care
• Strong communication and teamworking skills
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• A proactive approach to learning and professional development

Previous experience in an acute or surgical setting is desirable but not essential, as full support and induction will be provided.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a challenging and rewarding clinical environment.

For informal enquiries, please contact Siobhan Stewart, Senior Charge Nurse - [e-mail]

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EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY

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