Registered Nurse - Debenham Ward

NHS; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The NHS is looking for a passionate Registered Nurse to join the dynamic Debenham Ward team. This role offers the opportunity to work with patients facing acute medical conditions, providing high-quality care within a supportive team environment. You'll be part of a leading healthcare organization that prides itself on professional development and team collaboration.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

27 days annual leave on commencement

NHS discounts

Support for training and development

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Level 1 or 2 required.
• Evidence of continuing professional development expected.
• Coaching qualification and willingness for further education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality individualised nursing care to patients.
• Work as an effective member of the nursing and multi-professional healthcare team.
• Contribute to the development of nursing practice.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to prioritise workload

Motivation

Education

Registered Nurse Level 1 or 2

Evidence of continuing professional development

Coaching qualification

Willingness to undertake further education

Job description

Go back East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Registered Nurse - Debenham Ward

The closing date is 26 June 2025

Are you a passionate, quick thinking individual who enjoys working at a fast pace within a team? Do you have the drive, enthusiasm and commitment to help us deliver a high quality service to our patients with acute medical conditions and acute cardiology?

We have an opportunity for a Band 5 to join our dynamic friendly team as a Registered Nurse.

We have full time permanent and fixed term / secondment roles available.

Debenham ward is an established, enthusiastic team who work closely with the Renal Unit.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly team who are motivated in promoting the delivery of a patient-centred, clinically effective and dynamic service to our patients.

Do you possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work confidently and collaboratively across professional boundaries? Are you keen and motivated to learn? If so, then your skills are invaluable to us and we would like to hear from you.

The post will include internal rotation to nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Main duties of the job

To meet the needs of the Trust with regard to Induction, mandatory and statutory training

To work within the framework for Clinical Governance to provide effective, high quality individualised nursing care to patients and relatives/carers and to contribute to the continuing development of nursing practice.

To ensure high standards of patient care at all times, in line with Trust policies and guidelines

To work as an effective member of the nursing and wider multi-professional healthcare team

To work within the Trust's Competency Framework for Registered Nurses, the Ward/ Department Philosophy and the NMC Code of Conduct/ Professional Standards for the Protection of Patients.

About us

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes

We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services

Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bringwhat'swidely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you

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Job responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Level 1 or 2
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Coaching qualification
• Willingness to undertake further education

Experience

• Worked within the healthcare setting
• Experience in acute setting
• Participation in research/audit.

Knowledge

• Knowledge and understanding of evidence based practice.
• Understanding and ability to apply clinical governance principles to practice.
• Knowledge of developments in speciality and current issues driving nursing in general.
• oNursing Care of Acutely unwell patients

Personal Skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team and lead as required
• Motivated and enthusiastic
• Ability to prioritise work load of clinical area

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust