Job responsibilities
Job Title: - Registered Nurse- Acute & General
Location: -Main sites are Royal Devon (Wonford Hospital) Exeter and North Devon District Hospital Barnstaple , other areas are Exmouth/Sidmouth/Honiton/Tiverton.
Pay Rates: £16-£26
Shift Patterns:7:30am to 3:30pm, 7:30am to 12:30pm, 9am to 5pm, 12:30pm to 8:30pm, 3:30pm to 8:30pm, 8pm to 8am
About the Trust -
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS
Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise
of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon
Healthcare NHS Trust. Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we
have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon.
Our core services, which we provide for more than 615,000 people, cover more
than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services
cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and
the Isles of Scilly. We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and
general medical services through North Devon District Hospital (EX31 4JB) and
the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford) (EX2 5DW).Alongside our two
acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a
variety of settings including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient
clinics, and within peoples own homes.We also offer primary care
services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral
Centres (SARC). Our hospitals are both renowned for their research, innovation
and links to universities.
Why might this job interest you?
Being a general nurse in the NHS is a versatile and impactful role that
spans across various healthcare settings, from hospitals to community clinics.
It involves providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages and
backgrounds, addressing both acute medical needs and long-term health
management. The flexibility in scheduling allows general nurses to balance
their professional responsibilities with personal commitments, ensuring they
can deliver compassionate and effective care while maintaining a healthy
work-life balance.
What you can add:
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Assessing and
monitoring patient conditions
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Checking symptoms and vital
signs and arranging diagnostic tests
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Displaying excellent analytical
ability and sound decision making in changing clinical situations
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Working as an effective team
member and promoting team and interdisciplinary relationships
The role will involve, but not be limited to you
performing the above.
What youll need:
- A minimum of 6
months paid experience in an Acute hospital environment within the last 3 years
- Comply with NMC
Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices
*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable
additional certification and skills.
The benefits we can offer you in
return:
- Putting People in Places to Care be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and
caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
- Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.
- Blue Light Card NHS Discount Provider
- First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
- Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.
- Working options to suit your
lifestyle being on the bank gives you the
flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
- Training and development
opportunities via the Trust and NHSPs own
academy.
- Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital
experience.
- Being part of the NHSP Community means youll get access to member activities such as
member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar
series and much more.
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible staff
bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the
autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your
lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you
flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.
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By joining us you can look forward to
a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our
client Trusts in England.