Staff Nurse - Ward (RGN) (Bank)

Nuffield Health; Exeter; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital is seeking a Staff Nurse on the Elective Surgical Ward (RGN) to join the bank team in Exeter. You will provide high-quality patient care on a consultant-led ward and must be registered with the NMC with post-registration experience.

This bank role offers ad-hoc hours, includes weekends, and pays up to £25 per hour depending on skills and experience. Join a close-knit team and benefit from the hospital's facilities and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with NMC registration and post-registration experience.
• Flexible and good communicator with ability to work in a team.
• Able to adapt to ad-hoc bank shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Be flexible, motivated, an excellent communicator and team worker.
• Join a close-knit team headed by our matron on our consultant-led ward.
• Fully understand and pay close attention to each patient’s needs.
• Work directly with some of the best clinical talent around.
• Gain valuable experience of new practices, equipment and facilities.
• Collaborate with practitioners across other departments to ensure continuity in patient care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

NMC registration

Job description

Job Title

Staff Nurse - Ward (RGN) (Bank) Exeter Hospital | Ward | Bank | Part time | Includes weekend work | Up to £25.00 per hour depending on skills and experience

Nuffield Health is the charity that’s building a healthier nation, one day at a time. From award-winning hospitals and leisure facilities to flagship community programmes – we’ll do whatever it takes to look after the UK’s wellbeing. It starts with passion and commitment to quality. It starts with you.

About the role

As a Staff Nurse on the Elective Surgical Ward at our Exeter Hospital, you’ll drive the standard in patient care. You’re registered with the appropriate governing body, plus you bring the qualifications and experience that are relevant to your registration, including NMC. You also have post-registration experience.

Responsibilities

• Be flexible, motivated, an excellent communicator and team worker


• Join a close-knit team headed by our matron on our consultant-led ward


• Fully understand and pay close attention to each patient’s needs


• Work directly with some of the best clinical talent around


• Gain valuable experience of new practices, equipment and facilities


• Collaborate with practitioners across other departments to ensure continuity in patient care

Benefits

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind.

• Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive


• Access to our Pension Scheme


• Discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month

Work Arrangement

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Hospital Information

The Exeter Nuffield hospital is based next to the RD&E hospital in Wonford, Exeter. The hospital has 2 theatres, as well as a hybrid cardiac catheter laboratory/theatre and an Endoscopy suite. There are two ward areas: an inpatient area with 21 beds and a day-case ward with 12 beds. We also have a busy outpatient department, pharmacy, physiotherapy, and radiology department including an MRI scanner. We specialise in elective orthopaedic and spinal surgery, cardiology including invasive procedures, general surgery, plastics and cosmetic surgery, ENT, and gynaecology. The Hospital has a MAKO robot that undertakes some of the joint replacement surgery which we have become well known for in this field of surgery.

Working on the bank

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

Why join Nuffield Health

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. Nuffield Health, is the UK’s largest healthcare charity. For over 60 years, we’ve been working to make the UK fitter, healthier, happier and stronger. All for the public benefit. We do this through our family of 31 award‑winning hospitals, 113 fitness and wellbeing centres, healthcare clinics and over a 100 workplace wellbeing services. As a charity, we reinvest all our income into our services, into pioneering improvements in care, and most importantly into our social impact programmes, which are designed to support people who would not normally be able to afford or access our services. Its all part of our mission to give everyone the care they need and to build a healthier nation.

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