Outpatient Nurse: Innovation & Minor Procedures

Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Poole; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated Band 5 Nurse or Practitioner to join the Outpatients Assessment Centre and Minor Procedure Suite at University Hospitals Dorset (St Mary’s site).

The role involves providing compassionate nursing care, participating in diagnostic procedures, and contributing to service development within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• NMC registration and revalidation requirements.
• Band 5 Nurse or Practitioner level experience.
• Experience in theatre settings or relevant specialties is beneficial.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and support continuous service improvement.
• Position based at St Mary’s site with potential cross-site duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective nursing care during minor procedures across multiple specialties.
• Prepare patients and equipment in line with infection prevention policies.
• Assist in minor surgical and diagnostic procedures with patient safety and comfort in mind.
• Monitor patients during and after procedures; respond to changes in condition.
• Provide discharge information and follow Trust policies.
• Administer medications per Trust protocols and NMC guidelines.
• Document nursing assessments and post-procedure outcomes accurately.
• Support clinic setup and assist Health Care Support Workers as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Communication

Clinical nursing skills

Patient safety

Education

NMC Registered Nurse

Job description

Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated Band 5 Nurse or Practitioner to join the Outpatients Assessment Centre and Minor Procedure Suite at University Hospitals Dorset (St Mary’s site).

The role involves providing compassionate nursing care, participating in diagnostic procedures, and contributing to service development within a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.