Staff Nurse at Bedford Hospital

Moorfields Eye Hospital, London; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a Staff Nurse to join their Bedford team. The role involves assessing patient needs, planning and implementing care programs, and managing junior staff. You will work independently while ensuring the safety and well-being of service users. The position offers a supportive environment with various benefits, including training opportunities and flexible working arrangements. Apply now to be part of a dedicated healthcare team.

Benefits

Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme

Free 24/7 independent counselling service

Learning and development opportunities

Free Pilates classes

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse qualification is essential.
• Experience in a clinical setting is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and manage a team.

Responsibilities

• Assess the care needs of patients and plan care programmes.
• Take management responsibility for the clinic or ward.
• Ensure safety and well-being of service users.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care plan implementation

Supervision of junior staff

Management responsibility

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Bedford based team as a Staff Nurse. As a Staff Nurse you will be responsible for the assessment of care needs of patients, planning programmes of care, and implementation and evaluation of these programmes with direct supervision.

At times you will have management responsibility for being in-charge of the clinic or ward and supervising junior members of staff.

You will be a key member in relation to the development of practice on the ward.

This role involves working independently/autonomously and at times without direct supervision, accountable for their own professional actions.

Ensuring the safety and well-being of service users, and always working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person centred care principles.

This post is based at the Bedford satellite sites.

At Moorfields, we provide more than just an excellent career and great colleagues to work with. We also offer:

• Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme
• Free 24/7 independent counselling service
• Learning and development opportunities
• Easy and quick transport links
• A range of attractive benefits and discounts
• Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes
• Free Pilates classes
• Full support and training to develop your skills
• Flexible working friendly organisation

And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please see our Moorfields benefits document.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Cynthia Barket Job title: Sister Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01234 792086