Staff Nurses - Gastro Ward

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Frimley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting 2 Staff Nurses for our Gastro Ward at Frimley Park Hospital on 12-month fixed-term contracts or as secondments. This is an ideal opportunity for experienced nurses seeking a new challenge and for newly qualified nurses to develop skills in a supportive environment.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe surgical care, participate in discharge planning, and benefit from ongoing professional development and wellbeing support

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality surgical care.
• Support safe pre-operative and post-operative care and discharge planning.
• Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to trust policies and guidelines.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and maintain high patient satisfaction.

Job description

Join Frimley Health's friendly and supportive nursing team on our Gastro Ward at Frimley Park Hospital. We are recruiting 2 Staff Nurses for 12-month fixed-term contracts or secondments. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced nurses seeking a new challenge and newly qualified nurses looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about delivering excellent surgical care and want to be part of a welcoming team that values compassion, teamwork and professional development, we would love to hear from you. You will work alongside experienced nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team, gaining valuable clinical experience while developing your confidence and expertise. We are committed to supporting your learning, career progression and wellbeing. Whether you are starting your nursing career or looking to take the next step, you will be welcomed into a team where your contribution matters.

Providing safe, effective and compassionate nursing care from admission through to discharge.

• Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver excellent clinical outcomes and a positive patient experience.
• Supporting the delivery of established, standardised care pathways that enable the successful same-day discharge of the majority of day-case patients.
• Delivering pre-operative and post-operative care, including patient education and discharge planning.
• Contributing to the continued success of the Surgical Hub by maintaining high standards of communication and teamwork across departments.
• Ensuring accurate documentation using the Trust's Electronic Patient Record system and adhering to Trust policies, professional standards and best practice guidelines.
• Supporting a culture of continuous improvement, helping the team maintain the excellent levels of patient satisfaction reflected in regular Friends and Family Test feedback.

Working as part of a friendly and dedicated team, you will help ensure every patient receives the highest standard of care and enjoys the best possible surgical experience.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too. We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours; we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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