Band 5 Staff Nurse ACCU Harefield Hospital

TN United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Band 5 Staff Nurses to join their Acute Cardiac Care Unit. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your clinical skills in a dynamic environment, providing specialized care to patients with diverse cardiac conditions. With a focus on teamwork and effective communication, you'll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions. The organization prides itself on its commitment to staff development, offering training and mentorship to help you excel in your nursing career. If you're passionate about patient care and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with active NMC PIN required.
• Training provided for those without cardiothoracic experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a cardiothoracic setting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members.

Skills

English Communication Skills

Patient Management

Teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse with UK NMC PIN

Nursing Diploma/Degree

Job description

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Band 5 Staff Nurse ACCU Harefield Hospital, Harefield

Client:

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Location:

Harefield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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11

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Job overview

We are currently seeking band 5 Staff Nurses to join the Acute Cardiac Care unit (ACCU) Team.

This is a great opportunity to develop your clinical experience and skills in a diverse and fast-paced environment. As a band 5 staff nurse, you will have the opportunity to provide specialist care to patients with a variety of cardiac conditions.

For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, contact Martina Quinn on extension 85302 or via email, or Sister Jo Goodyer on extension 85644 or via email.

This advert is open to all applicants with an active Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN, which allows you to work as a registered nurse/midwife in the UK.

If you have a PRN number only, please do not apply for this post.

You can contact Capital Nurse or Capital Midwife to find out how to apply for International Nurse or Midwifery jobs.

Closing date: 21st July 2024

Provisional Interview date: 31st July 2024

Main duties of the job

We need enthusiastic, open-minded nurses keen to work at the leading edge of cardiothoracic practice. If you want to be part of an exceptional team and are caring with effective communication and teamwork skills, please submit an application.

You will work as part of the clinical team delivering care to cardiothoracic patients alongside multidisciplinary team members.

Working for our organisation

About us

Harefield Hospital’s Acute Cardiac Care Unit is a 40-bed specialist cardiac centre caring for patients requiring cardiac investigations and interventions such as Angioplasty, Electrophysiology studies, TAVI, Ablations, and Pacemakers/Devices. We also care for patients with heart failure and those requiring end-of-life care. Our primary angioplasty service is among the busiest in the country, and we pride ourselves on post-MI care.

The ward benefits from two Practice Educators, in-house training days, and opportunities for postgraduate courses. We also have input from specialist nurses to support your knowledge development.

No prior cardiothoracic experience is required, as training and skill development are provided by our education teams and mentors.

Hours of work:

Weekdays, nights, and weekends

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Band 5 staff nurse providing direct patient care in a cardiothoracic hospital setting.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with UK NMC PIN
• UK student Nurse Training to diploma/degree level

Experience

• Ability to practice within the NMC Code of Conduct
• Understanding of the NHS Plan and application to practice
• Supervisory experience may be expected depending on previous experience
• Awareness of NHS structure and organization

Skills

• Good English and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage difficult situations

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust values diversity and is committed to equitable treatment for staff and patients regardless of race, ethnicity, disability, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity, paternity, or marital status.