Staff Nurse - Gastroenterology New Ward 4A

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare trust in Liverpool is seeking a Band 5 Staff Nurse for Ward 4A. This role offers both full-time and part-time hours, with responsibilities including working in a busy gastroenterology ward and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Applicants are not required to have prior experience, though some background in adult care would be beneficial. The position provides opportunities for further study in gastroenterology.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, advantageous to have some background in caring for adults in a hospital setting with gastrointestinal conditions.

Responsibilities

• Work in a busy adult gastroenterology ward with a multidisciplinary team.
• Adhere to Trust values and standards.
• Opportunity for further study in the gastro field.

Job description

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Staff Nurse on Ward 4A at the NEW Royal Liverpool Hospital. Full time and part time hours will be considered and will involve working internal rotation from days to night shifts. The applicant is also expected to work bank holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Ward 4A is a busy adult gastroenterology ward with a range of patients of all ages and gastro medical conditions.
• Work within a respected multidisciplinary team.
• Adhere to the Trust values and behaviours and to the high standards set out by the Trust.
• Opportunity to continue with further study in the gastro field.

Qualifications/Experience

• No previous experience is required for applicants wishing to apply, but it would be advantageous if you have some background experience in caring for adults in a hospital setting with gastrointestinal medical conditions.

About the Trust and Role Context

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital. We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group aims to improve the care we provide to patients. UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities.

Service Scope

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West. Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital hosts elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specializes in women and babies. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.