Staff Nurse

Staff Nurse - Outpatients Join to apply for the Staff Nurse - Outpatients role at Antistatique Job Summary An opportunity has arisen for a motivated Staff Nurse with excellent communication skills to work as part of the Outpatient nursing team. The successful candidate will support clinics, aid the development of staff, ensure smooth running of the departments and provide high‑quality, patient‑centred care. We are looking for a strong, caring, compassionate individual with excellent time‑management skills who works well under pressure and is committed to delivering exceptional care. The role requires evidence‑based practice and a patient‑experience mindset. Main Duties Assist with chaperoning and act as a patient advocate. Support procedure clinics and patient recovery. Assist orthopaedic and vascular dressing clinics. Support the development of new staff. Supervise and assess students. Communicate with patients, families/carers and staff. Manage time effectively. About Us DCHFT prides itself on the care we provide and the inclusive culture we foster for staff. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing a fair and welcoming work environment. Our mission is to work in partnership to deliver high‑quality, compassionate services and nurture an environment where people can be at their best. Our vision is healthier lives, empowered citizens and thriving communities. AI Tools Disclaimer We understand that some applicants may choose to use AI tools to prepare their application materials. All submissions must be truthful and reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process. UKVI Sponsorship Effective Sponsorship is available under the Skilled Worker route. We welcome applications from individuals who require sponsorship to work in the UK. Sponsorship will be offered subject to meeting UKVI eligibility criteria. Details Posted: 27 November 2025 Pay Scheme: Agenda for change Band: Band 5 Salary: £31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full‑time Reference Number: 405-25-NM437OUT-B Job Locations: Dorset County Hospital, Williams Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2JY Job Responsibilities Contribute to smooth running and development of the department through effective teamwork. Participate in quality improvement and clinical governance. Ensure health and safety initiatives, including audits, are carried out. Work independently and autonomously when required. Deliver formal and informal teaching for nursing staff. Coordinate and manage day‑to‑day running of outpatients. Recognise and escalates appropriately to the relevant service. Communicate effectively with patients, visitors and staff. Person Specification Essential Evidence of ability to practice as a competent practitioner. Evidence of effective working relationships with colleagues, patients and visitors. Evidence of time‑management and prioritisation skills. Demonstrate understanding of quality improvement contributions. Demonstrate understanding of information governance and confidentiality. Registered Adult Nurse. Current CPD evidence. Understanding of professional and current issues in nursing. Recent and significant post‑registration experience. Desirable Experience working in an outpatient setting. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) check will be required to identify any prior convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications requiring a current Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome and will be considered alongside other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website. UK Registration Applicants must hold a current UK professional registration. Further information can be found on the NHS Careers website. Employer Details Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Dorset County Hospital, Williams Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2JY Website: DCHFT Website #J-18808-Ljbffr