Ward-Based Registered Nurse – Flexible Hours & Career Growth

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; Wookey Hole; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension

Flexible working

Annual leave

Career development

Blue Light Card

NHS discounts

Job summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust's In-Patient Ward at West Mendip Community Hospital in Somerset is recruiting a Band 5 Staff Nurse to deliver compassionate, high-quality care on a rehabilitative ward. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care with a multidisciplinary team, administer medications safely, and support discharge planning.

The Trust offers development, mentorship and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
• Experience in inpatient ward care and rehabilitation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individual patient care.
• Administer medications safely and document meticulously.
• Escalate concerns and make sound clinical decisions.
• Provide patient, family and carer education and reassurance.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to audits and quality improvement.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Band 5

Patient care

Medication administration

Communication

MDT collaboration

Education

NMC registered nurse

Job description

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust's In-Patient Ward at West Mendip Community Hospital in Somerset is recruiting a Band 5 Staff Nurse to deliver compassionate, high-quality care on a rehabilitative ward. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care with a multidisciplinary team, administer medications safely, and support discharge planning.

The Trust offers development, mentorship and a supportive work environment.