Staff Nurse

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 15 May 2025

Job summary

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Staff Nurse to support the team to deliver excellent patient care on Ward 3.

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 3 is a 33 bedded Gastroenterology and general medicine ward.

The successful candidate will be caring for patients with a wide range of medical conditions and will be supported in gaining new knowledge around gastroenterology and general medicine. The successful candidate will be encouraged 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.

Date posted

01 May 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-7135997

Job locations

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Gorleston

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 and Knowledge

Essential

Previous NHS experience within the last 12 months

Desirable

Gastroenterology clinical knowledge base

Skills, Abilities and Competencies

Essential

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

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

Registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

Desirable

Undertaken Supervisor and Assessor training

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

Previous NHS experience within the last 12 months

Desirable

Gastroenterology clinical knowledge base

Skills, Abilities and Competencies

Essential

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

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.