Band 5 Acute Care Nurse - 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

NHS; Basildon; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Basildon is seeking a Band 5 nurse with acute care experience for a 12-month fixed term contract. The ideal candidate will deliver high standards of individualized care and communicate effectively with patients and families. Key responsibilities include advocating for patients, supporting junior staff, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. The position offers a salary of £31,049 per year for full-time work. Skilled worker sponsorship is available for suitable applicants.

Qualifications

• NMC registration is essential to practice nursing.
• Understanding of acute healthcare fundamentals is critical.
• Experience in acute care settings significantly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for patients and provide education to families.
• Maintain communication with staff across departments.
• Support high standards of cleanliness and resource management.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to deliver high standards of individualized care

Experience in an acute care setting

Education

Diploma/degree in Nursing

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Basildon is seeking a Band 5 nurse with acute care experience for a 12-month fixed term contract. The ideal candidate will deliver high standards of individualized care and communicate effectively with patients and families. Key responsibilities include advocating for patients, supporting junior staff, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. The position offers a salary of £31,049 per year for full-time work. Skilled worker sponsorship is available for suitable applicants.