Job summary Band 5 - Staff Nurse OPD As an Outpatient Staff nurse you will be responsible and accountable for the provision of high quality care to all patients who attend the department. This will encompass flexible working within the outpatient department including across site where required. The post holder will be responsible for setting a high standard of clinical practice, will manage operational issues on a daily basis, and work collaboratively with all members of the wider patient services and clinical team Main duties of the job An opportunity has arisen for a Part time registered nurse position at St Helier Outpatients Department.St Helier OPD is a large, dynamic adult outpatient unit. This role also incorporates cross site working to support Outpatient services at Epsom Hospital if required. We cover a wide variety of clinics covering Fracture clinics, Dermatology Minor ops, Rheumatology, ENT and many more specialty clinics.Applicants must have evidence of updated personal development, excellent interpersonal skills, be flexible, have an ability to work under pressure, and a strong desire to work in an Outpatient setting.Previous outpatient experience would be desirable. Outpatients services positively support the learning and development of their staff. A teaching or preceptorship qualification would be beneficial.Please note that these hours don't form set shift patterns and will be worked flexibly according to the needs of the service, and may include some evening and weekend work. Under exceptional circumstances there may be an occasion where you will work in a ward area Please include in your supporting statement why Outpatients would be your preferred place of work. About us St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC). After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce. Date posted 13 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year, per annum incl. HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 343-6159671-RB-SK-C Job locations St Helier Wrythe Lane Carshalton SM15AA Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Staff Nurse role Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Staff Nurse role Person Specification Qualifications Essential RGN with evidence of regular updating Desirable Committed to working towards degree level Experience Desirable Previous experience in an outpatients setting. Minimum 12 months post registration experience Knowledge & Skills Essential Awareness of nursing research / clinical audit Appropriate qualifications/ relevant specialist courses Desirable Teaching certificate or a willingness to work towards Other Essential I.T literate Desirable Ability to work across site Person Specification Qualifications Essential RGN with evidence of regular updating Desirable Committed to working towards degree level Experience Desirable Previous experience in an outpatients setting. Minimum 12 months post registration experience Knowledge & Skills Essential Awareness of nursing research / clinical audit Appropriate qualifications/ relevant specialist courses Desirable Teaching certificate or a willingness to work towards Other Essential I.T literate Desirable Ability to work across site Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Address St Helier Wrythe Lane Carshalton SM15AA Employer's website https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)