Job summary
By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.
Main duties of the job
What you will be responsible for
1. Assessing and monitoring patient conditions
2. Checking symptoms and vital signs and arranging diagnostic tests
3. Displaying excellent analytical ability and sound decision making in changing clinical situations
4. Working as an effective team member and promoting team and interdisciplinary relationships
5. The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.
About us
Who are NHS Professionals?
We specialise in putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members.
As an equal opportunities' organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership.
We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: - Registered Nurse
Trust : -Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
location: Southport
Pay Rates: - £19 -£30
Shift Patterns: Flexible
About the trust:
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (SO) provides acute hospital, community-based and specialist services (including spinal, surgical, A&E, maternity, and paediatrics) to people across Mersey, Formby, West Lancashire and beyond. Awarded the status of University Clinical Education Centre by the University of Liverpool in recognition of the high standard of training, the Trust also offers a wide range of staff benefits including childcare vouchers, term-time working, flexible retirement and more. Excellent transport links mean the vibrant, historic city of Liverpool is only a short journey away and the location is also commutable from Manchester, Salford, Eccles, Bolton, Warrington, St. Helens, Chorley, and Prestonn
Why might this job interest you?
Being a general nurse in the NHS is a versatile and impactful role that spans across various healthcare settings, from hospitals to community clinics. It involves providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages and backgrounds, addressing both acute medical needs and long-term health management. The flexibility in scheduling allows general nurses to balance their professional responsibilities with personal commitments, ensuring they can deliver compassionate and effective care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
What you can add:
6. Assessing and monitoring patient conditions
7. Checking symptoms and vital signs and arranging diagnostic tests
8. Displaying excellent analytical ability and sound decision making in changing clinical situations
9. Working as an effective team member and promoting team and interdisciplinary relationships
The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.
What youll need:
10. A minimum of 6 months paid experience in an Acute hospital environment within the last 3 years
11. Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices
*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.
The benefits we can offer you in return:
12. Putting People in Places to Carebe part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
13. Weekly payto give you access to your wages more quickly.
14. Blue Light CardNHS Discount Provider
15. First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
16. Our team is always happy to help- access our support line any time.
17. Working options to suit your lifestylebeing on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
18. Training and development opportunitiesvia the Trust and NHSPs own academy.
19. Explore different wards,keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
20. Being part of the NHSP Communitymeans youll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.
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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
21. A minimum of 6 months paid experience in an Acute hospital environment within the last 3 years.
Qualifications
Essential
22. Statement of NMC Registration
23. Degree /Diploma in Nursing