Description
We are seeking a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our team at Aspen Ward, St Peter's Hospital in Chertsey, Surrey. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, working effectively within the team, and contributing to the development of our nursing teams.
The role involves working as a Registered Nurse within the hospital setting, carrying out assigned tasks involved with direct patient care whilst maintaining the privacy and dignity of patients. You will be required to demonstrate excellent care, compassion, and communication skills, working alongside the multidisciplinary team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering high-quality direct patient care
- Following patient admission/transfer/discharge processes
- Maintaining a safe environment
- Medication administration
- Care planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Communicating effectively with the multi-disciplinary team, patients, families, and their carers
- Maintaining best practice, ensuring compliance with evidence-based practice and research
- Being accountable to the nurse in charge of each shift and supporting junior colleagues
- Maintaining skills, knowledge, and competencies adhering to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct, and the Trust's policies and procedures
As a valued member of our team, you will be supported by a full preceptorship and induction programme, continuous professional development, and the ability to develop your career. We offer a range of benefits, including the full range of NHS benefits and discounts.
The salary for this post is £33,677 to £40,996 a year, pro-rata for part-time workers.
This is a fixed-term contract for 8 months, working full-time.