Staff Nurse - General Medical Ward (Flexible & Discharge-Focused)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Rushcliffe; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust advertises a six-month Staff Nurse post on Harrowby Ward, a general medical ward caring for older patients. You will join a multidisciplinary team and support safe discharges.

Extended skills such as cannulation, phlebotomy and ECGs are desirable. NMC registration and adult nursing degree-level training are required, with a willingness to travel across the Trust.

The role emphasises holistic care, patient safety and flexibility to meet service needs.

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in adult nursing
• Mentorship qualification
• Willingness to work towards disease-specific modules
• NMC registration (Part 1)
• Autonomous nursing practice

Responsibilities

• Provide all care for patients on Harrowby Ward as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Plan safe discharges for patients
• Deliver holistic nursing care through the nursing process: assess, plan, implement and review
• Put patients at the heart of their care to improve safety and satisfaction

Skills

Holistic care

Nursing competencies

Decision making

Prioritisation

Communication skills

Care pathways knowledge

Proficiency standards

Education

Adult nursing degree

Mentorship qualification

Willingness to upskill

Job description

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust advertises a six-month Staff Nurse post on Harrowby Ward, a general medical ward caring for older patients. You will join a multidisciplinary team and support safe discharges.

Extended skills such as cannulation, phlebotomy and ECGs are desirable. NMC registration and adult nursing degree-level training are required, with a willingness to travel across the Trust.

The role emphasises holistic care, patient safety and flexibility to meet service needs.