Position: Band 5 Staff Nurse
Banding: Band 5
Team: Kestrel Ward - Hellesdon Hospital
Location: Kestrel Ward, The Rivers Centre, Hellesdon Hospital, Drayton High Road, NR6 5BE
Working Hours: 3 long shifts per week, largely weekdays with some weekend shifts
Remote Work: No
Salary:
Monday to Friday (06:00 - 20:00) – £21 per hour
Saturdays and Nights – £25 per hour
Sundays and Bank Holidays – £29 per hourAbout the Role: We are looking for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join the Kestrel Ward team at Hellesdon Hospital as an agency nurse. This is an exciting opportunity for a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with experience in NSFT inpatient wards to work in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients on Kestrel Ward.
Administer medication, ensuring safe and accurate delivery in line with care plans.
Use electronic systems such as EPMA (Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration) and Lorenzo for patient record management.
Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Carry out risk assessments, care planning, and monitoring of patient progress.
Support patients with daily living activities, including personal care and mobility.Skills & Qualifications:
Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) qualification.
Experience of working in NSFT inpatient wards.
Proficient in using EPMA and Lorenzo systems.
Strong clinical skills, with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.What We Offer:
Competitive hourly pay rates with weekend and night shift enhancements.
Flexible shifts (3 long shifts per week) that include weekday and weekend work.
The opportunity to work within a dedicated and supportive team at Hellesdon Hospital.
A rewarding role with the chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients.If you are an experienced RMN seeking an agency role with excellent pay rates and flexible shifts, we want to hear from you