Acute & Emergency Medicine Recruitment Event - Staff Nurse

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust; Truro; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Cornwall is seeking a skilled nurse to join their team. Responsibilities include providing compassionate patient care, supervising staff, and leading the ward in the absence of senior nursing staff. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on excellence in patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Skilled member of the nursing team.
• Ability to provide compassionate patient-centered care.
• Effective communication within a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise work of qualified and unqualified staff.
• Take charge of the ward in the absence of senior nursing staff.

Job description

To work as a skilled member of the nursing team.

To provide a high standard of compassionate patient centred care.

To lead and supervise the work of other qualified and unqualified staff within the team.

To communicate effectively at all levels within the multi-disciplinary team.

To be able to take charge of the ward in the absence of senior nursing staff, as deemed appropriate by the Ward Sister / Charge Nurse or Clinical Matron.

Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust is holding a recruitment event for our Acute & Emergency Medicine care group near you!, The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We serve a population of around 500,000 people – a figure that can increase significantly with visitors during the busiest times of the year. We employ approximately 6,700 staff and have a budget of approximately £580 million.

We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School.

The Knowledge Spa on the Royal Cornwall Hospital site is the base for medical and nursing as well as ongoing education for health professions in clinical and non-clinical roles.

Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we are continually developing our clinical services as well as our facilities and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care that can be offered locally. Allied to this is a growing reputation for research and innovation.

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is a research active organisation.

It's established South West Clinical School in Cornwall exists to promote clinical academic career opportunities for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals interested in research and evidence-based activities. Read their research paper to find out more.