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Registered Nurse - Inpatients
An exciting opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse to join an inpatient nursing team. The successful candidate will provide safe, compassionate and evidence-based care to patients with a range of acute and long-term conditions, supporting them throughout their admission and promoting the best possible outcomes.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will undertake comprehensive assessments, develop and review individualised care plans, administer medicines safely, and monitor patients’ conditions, escalating concerns promptly when required. You will provide skilled nursing interventions, including wound care, clinical observations, pain management and support with personal care, while maintaining patients’ dignity, privacy and independence.
Effective communication will be central to the role. You will work collaboratively with medical, allied health and support colleagues, communicate clearly with patients and those important to them, and contribute to discharge planning and ongoing care arrangements. Accurate, timely documentation and compliance with professional, legal and local policies will be essential.
The role also involves contributing to infection prevention and control, safeguarding, health and safety, clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives. You will support the supervision and development of nursing students, healthcare assistants and less experienced colleagues, helping to promote a positive learning environment and high standards of care.
Applicants must hold current professional registration as a Registered Nurse and demonstrate sound clinical knowledge, excellent organisation and the ability to prioritise effectively in a busy inpatient setting. Experience of working in an acute or ward-based environment is desirable, although applications from nurses with transferable skills and a strong commitment to professional development are welcomed.
You will be compassionate, resilient and adaptable, with a professional approach and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team. A commitment to equality, inclusion, patient-centred care and continuous improvement is essential. The post includes shift work, including weekends and nights, to meet the needs of patients.