Staff Nurse - Orthopaedic Ward | Preceptorship & Flex Hours

The Methodist Church in Britain; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham is seeking a Staff Nurse for Ward 1, a 24-bed inpatient unit dedicated to spinal orthopaedic care. You will take clinical responsibility for patient care, assess needs, and plan and evaluate care with limited supervision.

Applicants must hold an NMC registration (adult, child, mental health or learning disabilities as applicable) or have completed a recognised nursing programme with PIN pending.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree-level adult nursing qualification required.
• Recent experience delivering direct patient care in a healthcare setting.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development relevant to nursing practice.
• Ability to apply clinical judgement to assess and escalate care safely.

Responsibilities

• Practise autonomously, taking responsibility and accountability for safe, compassionate, person-centred care.
• Deliver a high standard of patient care that is effective, efficient and in line with Trust values.
• Assess patients' care needs and plan, implement and evaluate care without direct supervision.
• Take part in delivering innovative, life-changing specialist care on Ward 1.

Skills

Autonomous practice

Clinical judgement

Patient care

NHS knowledge

Education

Diploma or degree-level adult nursing qualification

Job description

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham is seeking a Staff Nurse for Ward 1, a 24-bed inpatient unit dedicated to spinal orthopaedic care. You will take clinical responsibility for patient care, assess needs, and plan and evaluate care with limited supervision.

Applicants must hold an NMC registration (adult, child, mental health or learning disabilities as applicable) or have completed a recognised nursing programme with PIN pending.