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Band 5 Registered Nurse

Job Details

Published
Location
Ludlow, Shropshire
Role Type
Temporary
Salary
Negotiable
Job Ref: KT B5 RGN Shropshire_1731939644

Client Name: Shropshire Community

Role: Band 5 Registered Nurse

Shifts: Flexible hours, with shifts available throughout the day, night & at weekends.

Benefits:

  • Access to Care4Carers to help support your mental health and wellbeing and enable you to deliver outstanding care.
  • Competitive pay rates
  • First sight of agency nursing shifts across multiple trusts
  • Next-day payroll
  • Block bookings in your favourite locations
  • Excellent support from your own dedicated consultant
  • Revalidation support

Working alongside a friendly, welcoming team of dedicated professionals, you will be utilising these resources to provide emergency treatment and ongoing medical care of the highest calibre to patients.

Skills focus

Working calmly across various high-pressure environments, you will be drawing on your quick-thinking abilities as well as your clinical knowledge and understanding. With responsibility for writing care plans, performing assessments and making referrals, alongside your clinical care tasks, this role will continuously challenge you to develop and consolidate your skills.

General key skills

In addition to your qualifications, as a Band 5 Registered Nurse, you will have:

  • quick thinking abilities
  • patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
  • excellent attention to detail & timekeeping
  • a methodical approach to tasks
  • the ability to work well and under pressure
  • empathy, understanding & a flexible attitude
  • a desire to learn and improve
  • the ability to use a computer competently

Main Duties/Responsibilities

As a Band 5 Registered Nurse, you will:

  • Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill or unstable condition.
  • Actively support emergency admissions, planned admissions and post-surgery patients and their families, communicating clinical information using a variety of methods, to ensure effective understanding.
  • Safely identify, prepare, check, and assemble equipment required for the relevant operating list.
  • Adhere to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.
  • Take blood/fit a cannula and undertake patient observations (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration rate and oxygen level) as patient need dictates throughout the shift.
  • Write care plans, perform assessments, and make referrals.
  • Organise admissions and discharges to and from the ward.

Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications

Essential

  • Be a Registered Nurse.
  • At least 2 years post-graduate experience.
  • 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.
  • You will need to pass an enhanced background check.

A business with a future

If you are ready to take a leap forward in your career, apply today to work in the best teaching hospitals in the country and enjoy flexible hours, next day payroll and excellent support from your own dedicated consultant.

Please contact Kelli Thomas on kelli.thomas@medacs.com or contact Kelli on 01785 256434.

Apply now