Ward-Based Registered Nurse | Flexible Shifts & Patient Care

Circle Health Group; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private Healthcare

Friends & Family discounts

Life insurance

Staff wellbeing programs

Training and development opportunities

Employee recognition

Job summary

Circle Health Group’s Beardwood Hospital in Blackburn is seeking a Registered Nurse (Adult) to join the wards on a full-time 37.5 hour contract. You will deliver direct nursing care, assess needs, and monitor patient status in line with care plans.

Candidates must hold current NMC registration, demonstrate clinical governance and patient-safety focus, and communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team. The role includes competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration.
• Demonstrable experience working in a clinical healthcare setting.
• Good understanding of clinical governance, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficient in IT systems used for patient records, documentation, and care planning.
• Previous experience in a relevant specialty desirable (e.g., surgical, medical, outpatient, orthopaedics, critical care).

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care in line with patient care plans and clinical protocols.
• Assess patient needs, prioritise care, and update care plans accordingly.
• Monitor vital signs, recognise changes in condition, and escalate appropriately using clinical judgement.
• Administer medications safely and effectively in accordance with hospital policies and the NMC Code.
• Maintain accurate, legible, and timely nursing documentation, including assessments, care plans, and observations.
• Ensure that all care provided complies with NMC standards, clinical governance requirements, and hospital policies.
• Identify and report incidents, safeguarding concerns, and potential risks in line with hospital procedures.

Skills

NMC registration

Adult nursing

Clinical governance

Patient safety

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

IT systems for patient records

Clinical experience

Specialty experience (desirable)

Education

NMC Registered Nurse (Adult)

Job description

Circle Health Group’s Beardwood Hospital in Blackburn is seeking a Registered Nurse (Adult) to join the wards on a full-time 37.5 hour contract. You will deliver direct nursing care, assess needs, and monitor patient status in line with care plans.

Candidates must hold current NMC registration, demonstrate clinical governance and patient-safety focus, and communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team. The role includes competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.