Registered Nurse

Isle of Wight NHS Trust; Newport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for a Fixed-Term Band 5 position. This role involves caring for surgical patients in a dynamic ward environment, offering a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience while upholding the Trust's values of compassion, accountability, respect, and inclusion.

Benefits

Onsite day nursery

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discounts at local businesses and gyms

Opportunity to hire Trust’s beach hut

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Motivated and compassionate nurse.
• Experience in elective surgical care preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized care to surgical patients.
• Assist in maintaining infection control.
• Support non-elective cases when needed.

Skills

Compassion

Accountability

Respect

Teamwork

Education

Nursing qualification

Job description

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Are you a motivated and compassionate nurse looking for a new challenge? We’re inviting applications for a Fixed-Term Band 5 Staff Nurse position to cover maternity leave on our dynamic 10-bedded surgical ward.

Mottistone ward primarily cares for elective surgical patients, but we also provide excellent care to non-elective cases when needed. Each patient is in a side room, allowing for individualized care and infection control. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment and gain exposure to a diverse range of surgical specialties.

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application, as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role, please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail, please read the full job description document attached.

We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values are Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Everyone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we uphold our values across all our services.

We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity, and multiculturalism throughout our services, and our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.

Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff? Apply to be part of our team today.

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust is an integrated acute and ambulance healthcare provider in England. We serve a population of approximately 150,000 residents, making the services we offer variable and personalized with a flexible approach to our service users.

Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trust’s beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities; speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you, and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem located off the South Coast of England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year-round events, festivals, and award-winning attractions.

Our 2020-2025 strategy sets out to ensure that we continue to be a provider of excellent and compassionate care. As part of this strategy, we are proactively taking steps to recruit and retain the highest quality of talent to provide CARE, and we would welcome applications from under-represented groups to ensure our Trust is an inclusive and diverse employer.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Jonathan Gimutao
• Job title: Charge Nurse
• Email address: [e-mail]