Bank Staff Nurse — Sub-Acute Holistic Care (Shift-Based)

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust; Sites (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is seeking a Staff Nurse to cover shifts across four community hospitals in Bishops Castle, Ludlow, Whitchurch and Bridgnorth. You will assess care needs, plan and evaluate care programmes, and discharge patients safely, often without direct supervision.

The role requires sub-acute experience, basic IT skills, and registration with the NMC. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to practice development while delivering compassionate,

Qualifications

• Literacy and numeracy at Level 2 or equivalent (GCSE A-C).
• Professional clinical knowledge gained through training to degree or diploma level.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' care needs and plan, deliver and evaluate programmes of care without direct supervision.
• Deliver nursing care and discharge patients safely.
• Pick up available shifts at the Trust's community hospitals.
• Practise in a holistic, non-judgmental and compassionate way that respects individual choice and diversity.
• Work in partnership with health and social care professionals, students, trainees, agencies, service users, carers and families.
• Contribute to practice development in the clinical care setting.
• Work in line with Trust policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Complete work-based training linked to the role.
• Act as a role model promoting excellence through practice.

Skills

Literacy and numeracy Level 2

Communication skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Decision making under pressure

Education

Nursing degree or diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is seeking a Staff Nurse to cover shifts across four community hospitals in Bishops Castle, Ludlow, Whitchurch and Bridgnorth. You will assess care needs, plan and evaluate care programmes, and discharge patients safely, often without direct supervision.

The role requires sub-acute experience, basic IT skills, and registration with the NMC. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to practice development while delivering compassionate,