Orthopaedic Ward Nurse | Band 5, Training & Flexible Hours

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction package

Preceptorship programme

Opportunities for orthopaedic study

Job summary

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Staff Nurse for Ward 16, full-time (37.5 hours/week) on a permanent basis. The post involves clerical and nursing support within a multidisciplinary team, and liaison across hospital areas.

The ward provides elective orthopaedic care for fractures and related conditions. A full induction and preceptorship are offered, with opportunities for study in orthopaedics and related courses.

Qualifications

• Band 5 Staff Nurse on Ward 16.
• Full induction package and preceptorship programme offered.
• Opportunity for further study in Orthopaedics and related courses.

Responsibilities

• Maintain activities to meet requirements and standards.
• Uphold infection prevention and control policies and training.
• Maintain Health and Safety for staff, patients, visitors and MDT members.

Job description

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Staff Nurse for Ward 16, full-time (37.5 hours/week) on a permanent basis. The post involves clerical and nursing support within a multidisciplinary team, and liaison across hospital areas.

The ward provides elective orthopaedic care for fractures and related conditions. A full induction and preceptorship are offered, with opportunities for study in orthopaedics and related courses.