Ridge Ward at Watford General Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic Staff Nurse to join our dedicated team!
Whether you're a newly qualified nurse or have years of experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development.
*Please note you will need to have a registered NMC Pin and have passed your OSCE as we do not currently provide training for OSCE. If you do not have OSCE, your application will be rejected*
Ridge Ward is a 29 bedded trauma and orthopaedic hip fracture unit, known for its positive work culture, supportive leadership, and focus on professional growth.
You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to providing the best care to our patients. At Watford General, we prioritise work-life balance, offer flexible shifts, and create a nurturing environment where our nurses can thrive.
With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us.
We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imaging models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.
Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.
Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.
At West Herts we offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly.
We kindly invite you to consider submitting an application.
If you have a disability or long-term health condition and should you require support or guidance please contact westherts.recruitment@nhs.net
If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form.
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
As a Staff Nurse on Ridge Ward, you’ll be an essential part of a multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Your role will include:
• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for a variety of patients.
• Collaborating with doctors, specialists, and other team members to ensure holistic patient care.
• Providing emotional support to patients and families, ensuring they feel safe and informed.
• Ensuring high standards of hygiene, infection control, and safety at all times.
About You:
• Registered Nurse with a valid NMC pin.
• Excellent communication skills and a caring, compassionate approach.
• Ability to work well in a team, adapting to the dynamic needs of the ward.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous learning
This advert closes on Friday 31 Jan 2025