Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust
Staff Nurse - Charlotte Ward
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Staff Nurse - Charlotte Ward
Job Overview
Charlotte Ward are seeking a motivated and hardworking staff nurse to join our friendly and supportive team. Our 22 bedded ward specialises in gynaecology and female general surgery. The varied work and fast turnover of beds provides great opportunity to gain nursing experience and new skills.
We are a hard-working team providing high standards of care. We will ensure that your professional well-being is our priority, and we pride ourselves in providing teaching and training in order to maintain our competent nursing team. If you are passionate about the care you give to patients and enjoy a varied and fast paced day, please apply to join our team.
Main duties of the job
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To Work According To The NMC Code Of Professional Conduct And Relevant Professional Guidelines As a Named Nurse Or Key Worker (with Facilitation) For a Defined Group Of Patients And Take Responsibility For
- The assessment of care and health education needs;
- The development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care including discharge planning for each patient
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To Gain Experience And Skills In
- Clinical practice
- Facilitation and teaching
- Management (as appropriate
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To work in accordance with the RUH Nursing Strategy and contribute towards achieving its objectives and maintain effective communication.
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To participate in Clinical Supervision as appropriate and to teach and act as a facilitator/mentor/preceptor/ role model to less experienced staff.
Working for our organisation
At the RUH we’re proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone’s contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.
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We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks – celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.
A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.
We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We’ve even got a pool!
We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we’re providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.
Due to the nature of this role, we require candidates who apply to have current right to work in the UK. We value and encourage all international applications to please apply to work with our trust to do so via our international nursing campaign. Please follow the link below. You can get in touch at https://www.medacs.com
Person specification
Application form
Essential criteria
- NMC registered
- Able to evidence thorough and up-to-date knowledge of nursing theory and practice
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Desirable criteria
- preferably some experience in an acute setting
- Teaching and assessing
application form and interview
Essential criteria
- NMC registered
- Able to evidence thorough and up-to-date knowledge of nursing theory and practice
Desirable criteria
- preferably some experience in an acute setting
- Teaching and assessing
Please note - Due to recent changes in UK immigration and visa rules applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered unless an alternative right to work solution can be provided. Candidates requiring sponsorship (or will need sponsorship at the end of a current visa e.g. those with graduate visa's) should review the eligibility criteria on the gov.uk website before applying: Prove your right to work to an employer: Overview - GOV.UK
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
This vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applications. We strongly encourage you to complete and submit your application in good time to ensure it can be considered.
Documents to download
- Job Description & Person Spec - Band 5 Nurse (PDF, 445.0KB)
- Join the RUH (PDF, 1.3MB)
Further details / informal visits contact
Name: Amy James
Job title: Senior Sister
Email address: amy.james5@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01225 824436
Additional information
- Allison Talbot, Sister 01225 824436
- Hope Keedwell, Sister 01225 824436
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