James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse

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Job summary

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Staff Nurse to support the team to deliver excellent patient care on Ward 12 and the frailty unit.

You will be required to confidently support your team and sharing your ideas to improve the care of patients. You will focus on engaging with colleagues and developing our service. If you are a strong inspirational, caring and compassionate individual whom works well under pressure and wants to deliver quality care to our patients then please apply.

Ward 12 is a 38 bedded older person medicine ward and frailty unit, looking after patients with different medical conditions and dementia.

As a Staff Nurse you will be expected to have a wide knowledge base on medical conditions. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the continuous development of the ward and advancement in patient-centred care, as well as keen to progress in their knowledge and skills.

Main duties of the job

The post holder is responsible for the assessment of care needs and thedevelopment, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care and the setting and monitoring of standards.

The post holder will be expected to carry out all relevant forms of care and will be designated to take charge of the ward on a regular basis.

About us

We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential.

Details

Date posted

18 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

177-EMER-7087455

Job locations

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • Registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

Desirable

  • Undertaken Supervisor and Assessor training.

Experience

Essential

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Experience and knowledge

Essential

  • Relevant experience in past 12 - 18 months of looking after patients in a healthcare environment.

Desirable

  • Broad clinical knowledge base

Skills, abilities and competencies

Essential

  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills

Desirable

  • N/A
Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • Registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

Desirable

  • Undertaken Supervisor and Assessor training.

Experience

Essential

  • .

Experience and knowledge

Essential

  • Relevant experience in past 12 - 18 months of looking after patients in a healthcare environment.

Desirable

  • Broad clinical knowledge base

Skills, abilities and competencies

Essential

  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills

Desirable

  • N/A

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Sister

Laura Jones

laura.jones@jpaget.nhs.uk

01493452302

Details

Date posted

18 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

177-EMER-7087455

Job locations

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


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