Band 5 Registered Nurse

Medacs Healthcare; Old Colwyn; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 5 Registered Nurse for Colwyn Bay Hospital. You will provide essential care, support emergencies, and monitor patients. Candidates must be registered nurses with recent NHS experience. This role offers flexible shifts and competitive pay rates, alongside development support.

Benefits

Discounted meals

Reduced parking fees

Next-day payroll

Excellent support from consultants

Qualifications

• Be a Registered Nurse.
• At least 2 years post-graduate experience.
• 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in serious condition.
• Support emergency and planned admissions, communicating clinical information.
• Prepare and check equipment for the operating list.
• Adhere to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.
• Take blood and undertake patient observations.
• Write care plans and perform assessments.

Skills

Quick thinking abilities

Patience

Attention to detail

Methodical approach

Empathy

Computer skills

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Salary: GBP17 - GBP36.61 per hour

Client Name: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Role: Band 5 Registered Nurse
Rates:£17.00 - £36.61 per hour plus holiday pay
Shifts: Flexible shifts available- long days and nights - work as often or as little as you wish

• Competitive pay rates
• First sight of agency nursing shifts across multiple trusts
• Next-day payroll
• Block bookings in your favourite locations
• Excellent support from your own dedicated consultant
• Revalidation support
• 24/7/365 service - we’re available when you need us

Colwyn Bay Hospital is looking for a diligent, knowledgeable agency Registered Nurse with recent NHS experience to come and join their team of healthcare professionals and specialists.

As a valued nurse, your happiness is of the utmost importance. To make your time at work the best experience it can be, Colwyn Hospital provides discounted meals in their canteen for all staff and reduced parking fees.

As a healthcare specialist, you will have access to a wide range of development and support packages to ensure you progress your skills and site specialities at every opportunity.

General Key Skills

In addition to your qualifications, as a Band 5 Registered Nurse, you will have:

• Quick thinking abilities
• Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Excellent attention to detail
• A methodical approach to tasks
• The ability to work well and under pressure
• Empathy and understanding
• A desire to learn and improve
• The ability to use a computer competently

Main Duties/Responsibilities

As a Band 5 Registered Nurse with Colwyn Bay Hospital, you will:

• Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill or unstable condition.
• Actively support emergency admissions, planned admissions and post-surgery patients and their families, communicating clinical information using a variety of methods, to ensure effective understanding.
• Safely identify, prepare, check, and assemble equipment required for the relevant operating list.
• Adhere to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.
• Take blood/fit a cannula and undertake patient observations (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration rate and oxygen level) as patient need dictates throughout the shift.
• Write care plans, perform assessments, and make referrals.
• Organise admissions and discharges to and from the ward.

Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications

• Be a Registered Nurse.
• At least 2 years post-graduate experience.
• 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.
• You will need to pass an enhanced background check.

If you are a Band 5 Registered Nurse and believe you have what it takes to be a part of the outstanding team with Medacs Healthcare in Colwyn Bay Hospital, apply today.