Staff Nurse: Flexible Shifts & Patient-Centered Leadership

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension scheme

Flexible working options

Generous annual leave

Career development

Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our ward team. You will deliver high-quality, person-centred care in a fast-paced setting alongside a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient safety, evidence-based practice, and ongoing professional development. We offer flexible working options, NHS pension, generous leave and clear career progression within an inclusive, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in nursing.
• Registered Nurse with active NMC registration.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Experience in a relevant clinical setting.
• Previous experience supervising junior colleagues or students.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Administer medications safely and maintain documentation.
• Respond to changes in patient condition and escalate when needed.
• Provide education to patients and families and support discharge planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in nursing

Registered Nurse with NMC

Job description

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our ward team. You will deliver high-quality, person-centred care in a fast-paced setting alongside a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient safety, evidence-based practice, and ongoing professional development. We offer flexible working options, NHS pension, generous leave and clear career progression within an inclusive, supportive environment.