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Bank General Nurse Band 5

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be a registered nurse with NMC registration, have clinical experience, strong communication skills, teamwork abilities, and flexibility for shifts. Ongoing professional development is needed.
  • You will deliver high-quality patient care, manage various clinical tasks, educate patients, and support multidisciplinary teams across diverse settings while working shifts.

Requirements

  • VISA SPONSORSHIP DOES NOT APPLY TO THIS ROLE
  • Registered Nurse with current NMC Registration
  • Experience in clinical settings
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality patient care
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Willingness to undertake ongoing professional development and training

Responsibilities

  • Working shifts as a bank registered nurse across wards and departments as part of the multidisciplinary team, in a variety of clinical settings to deliver the highest quality care to our patients, in line with our trust values
  • As an accountable registered nurse you will be responsible for delivering excellent care to an allocated group of patients providing total patient care, for each clinical area you work on.
  • Clinical duties, across a range of clinical settings, include acute medical care, managing deteriorating patients, wound management, pain management, diabetes management, health promotion, patient education, complex discharge planning, sepsis treatment, end of life care, dementia and delirium care.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Bank General Nurse Band 5.

Is this position part of a permanent contract?

No, this position is for a temporary staffing bank, allowing for flexible working patterns.

Does this role offer visa sponsorship?

No, visa sponsorship does not apply to this role.

What are the clinical duties of a bank registered nurse?

Clinical duties include acute medical care, managing deteriorating patients, wound management, pain management, diabetes management, health promotion, patient education, complex discharge planning, sepsis treatment, end of life care, dementia, and delirium care.

Are there opportunities for informal visits before applying?

Yes, you can contact Adam Robinson for further details or to arrange an informal visit.

What is the expected working schedule for bank nurses?

Bank nurses can choose a flexible working pattern that includes a variety of shifts during days, nights, and weekends.

What is the hourly rate for bank shifts?

Competitive hourly rates are offered for bank shifts, with long day and night shifts paid at 11.5 hours.

What is the mission of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust?

The mission is to deliver world-class care and expertise in clinical services, underpinned by world-class teaching and research.

How many patients does the trust serve?

The trust serves approximately 1.6 million patients.

What initiatives does the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust undertake to promote diversity?

The trust is proud of its diversity and undertakes initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers, and people with disabilities to promote good relations and understanding among staff.

Delivering world class expertise at Barnet, Chase Farm and the Royal Free hospitals. We represent the NHS at its best.

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Mission & Purpose

Today, the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust runs three London hospitals; Barnet Hospital in north London, Chase Farm Hospital in Enfield and the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead. Barnet Hospital and Chase Farm Hospital became part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust on 1 July 2014. Last year our highly skilled healthcare teams provided treatment and care for over a million patients and achieved some of the best clinical outcomes in England. Our mortality rates have been the best among England's hospital trusts for many years. Our goal is to continue excelling and to be in the top 10 per cent in the UK for clinical research, scientific medical research and teaching outcomes. We provide a wide range of routine and specialist health services and we aim to deliver world class healthcare to our patients. To do so, we combine world class expertise with leading healthcare that is local, patient-focused and friendly.