Band 5 Registered Nurse

3 weeks ago


Ashford, United Kingdom Medacs Healthcare Full time

Client Name: East Kent Hospitals

Role: Band 5 Registered Nurse

Rates: £19.41-£28.43 ph

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.

As a healthcare specialist, you will have access to a wide range of development and support packages to ensure you progress your skills and site specialities at every opportunity.

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 with East Kent Hospitals 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.

If you are looking for a role within an NHS Trust that can provide the very best opportunities for building a strong, stable career in nursing, apply today.



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