Registered Nurse - Mulberry Ward | York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in York is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Elderly Care team at Scarborough Hospital. This role involves maintaining high standards of patient-centered care for older adults, covering various medical conditions. The ideal candidate should have a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council PIN, demonstrate excellent communication skills, and adhere to infection control policies. The position offers extensive benefits, including NHS pension, generous holiday, and training opportunities.

Benefits

NHS Pension Scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Relocation package

Employee Assistance Programme

NHS Car Lease scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse must ensure compliance with nursing care policies and written record maintenance.
• Maintain a high standard of care according to Trust policies.
• Education and training will be provided as required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient-focused care in accordance with Trust policies.
• Communicate necessary information to patients and carers.
• Demonstrate compliance with infection control procedures.

Skills

Patient-focused care

Infection control

Communication

Assessment and planning

Education

Nursing qualification and Nursing and Midwifery Council PIN

Job description

About the Role

At York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, patient care is at the centre of all that we do. We have an exciting opportunity within the Elderly Care team at Scarborough Hospital to recruit a Registered Nurse on Mulberry Ward, which specialises in the care of patients awaiting discharge. The ward has 16 beds and provides quality holistic care for older adults, covering a range of medical conditions, including dementia, Parkinson’s, and palliative care pathway patients.

Key Details

Interviews will be held in person only at the hospital site; remote interviews are not available. The Nursing and Midwifery Council PIN will be checked before shortlisting. Interested candidates are encouraged to discuss the role with the Recruiting Manager.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high standard of patient‑focused care in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Provide assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for patients, ensuring accurate written records are kept.
• Communicate with patients and carers to ensure they have access to appropriate information.
• Promote and maintain positive relationships between all staff involved in the care of the patient.
• Act in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Conduct.
• Undertake duties on different wards/departments as and when required by service demands.
• Demonstrate personal responsibility for compliance with infection control policies and procedures.

Education and Training

Education and training will be provided as required.

Benefits

• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous retirement benefits and a lump sum for dependants.
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days depending on NHS Trust service.
• A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18,000) for applicable positions.
• A variety of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave.
• Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme.
• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme.
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities.
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers.
• Further information on staff benefits can be found on the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

Trust Information Pack

https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd

Important Information

This advert closes on Tuesday 6 Jan 2026. Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. Working for the Trust is guided by our values of kindness, openness and pursuit of excellence. We welcome applications from everyone and work with Staff Networks to increase diversity. Contact [e-mail] for any accessibility requests.

Other Details

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