Registered Nurse (Glossop)

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Band 5 Registered Nurse on the Glossop Trauma Ward. The role offers trauma and orthopaedics training and a chance to develop leadership skills. The post is a fixed-term contract of 34.5 hours per week, running until May 2027.

You will join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care across the trauma pathway, with access to training through our university links and extensive trauma experience.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with Band 5 registration in the UK.
• Interest or experience in trauma and orthopaedics.
• Willingness to undertake trauma/orthopaedic training.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Trauma care

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Glossop Trauma Ward is looking for a Band 5 Registered Nurse with an interest in trauma and orthopaedics. This post will include trauma orthopaedic training and exposure to expanding your leadership skills. The Band 5 position is for a Fixed Term contract of 34.5 hours per week until May 2027. The training will be provided by Glossop Ward, who has extensive trauma experience and strong university links with the Universities of Exeter and Plymouth.

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most. Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.