Job summary We are looking for motivated, compassionate and ambitious nurses who have a genuine interest in working with elderly service users and delivering high standards of care. We are looking for Nurses who are wanting to provide our patients with the best experience and treatment possible and are ready for the challenge of helping us to further develop our rehabilitation services. Could this be you? Henderson Rehab Unit is based at Grace Care Centre in Thornbury and is at the heart of our Pathway 2 rehabilitation service. If you are a Registered Nurse who enjoys working with patients to improve quality of life and promote independence then this is an exciting opportunity to join us in our 19 bedded physical rehabilitation unit. You will work as part of our multidisciplinary team, all working together, to deliver individualised nursing and rehabilitation care to patients with the common goal of delivering the best outcomes possible for our patients. Our patients present with a broad range of conditions including orthopaedic, frail elderly, post-surgery and long term neurological conditions and we work with them to help them attain the highest level of personal independence prior to discharge. Whether you are a newly qualified or an experienced nurse - this is a chance to develop your skills as part of a highly supportive team. Main duties of the job The unit nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for a group of identified service users and will provide and maintain a high standard of patient focussed care that ensures patient safety; dignity and respect are paramount to the care delivered. The post holder will- Provide, monitor and ensure that a high standard of safe and effective nursing care is maintained via professional actions, verbal and written skills. With the support of senior staff be responsible for the initial holistic assessment, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care for patients who are acutely and chronically unwell; often with complex needs arising from the frail elderly cohort. Carry out a range of routine and non-routine tasks including medication rounds, clinical observations, planning, implementing, and evaluating care plans, assisting patients to meet their daily care needs, health promotion, venepuncture, planning discharges for patients. You will be expected to work weekends and bank holidays on a rostered basis. Day and night shifts but predominantly day shifts. Day shift 07:00 19:30 Night shift 19:00 07:30 About us We are Sirona care & health, a Community Interest Company committed to providing local communities with a range of high-quality specialist healthcare services across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. For us, it's about the personal approach; we take pride in what we do and deliver the high standard of care we would expect for ourselves and our families. At Sirona, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of colleagues, people and communities. We welcome applications from all who feel they have the skills and attributes to make a real difference. Benefits: We offer NHS Agenda for Change Salary, Terms and Conditions and the NHS pension scheme plus much morePlease see the benefits leaflet attached to this advert for details. We offer NHS Agenda for Change (AfC) salary including annual leave supplement, Stakeholder pension, a range of health and wellbeing incentives, high street discounts, plus much more Date posted 20 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year pro rata, per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time, Flexible working Reference number 083-6936966-SL Job locations Henderson Rehab Unit Grace Care Centre Whitebridge Gardens Thornbury BS35 2FR Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position. Sirona care & health currently recruit overseas nursing and therapy staff through an NHS Trust Supplier and we adhere to the NHSE Code of Practice in relation to applicants from Red List countries. We are therefore, unable to accept any direct applications to this advert from candidates who are not already based in the UK. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position. Sirona care & health currently recruit overseas nursing and therapy staff through an NHS Trust Supplier and we adhere to the NHSE Code of Practice in relation to applicants from Red List countries. We are therefore, unable to accept any direct applications to this advert from candidates who are not already based in the UK. Person Specification Qualifications Essential BSc or equivalent experience in adult nursing role Current NMC registration Skills, knowledge and experience Essential Effective communication skills written, verbal and no-verbal with the ability to adapt communication for individuals with communication difficulties Able to function effectively as a team member Able to make clinically reasoned judgements when working with a variety of conditions Able to work autonomously, and ability to know when to seek appropriate advice / guidance from senior staff Good problem solving skills Effective time management and caseload management Desirable Have experience in a wide variety of nursing areas, including in the acute setting (this may be as student placements if newly qualified) Able to carry out the range of professional services and technical elements in a ward including clinical assessment and record keeping. Experience of the application of health, safety and risk management policies Working with a range of professionals in Health or Social Care Person Specification Qualifications Essential BSc or equivalent experience in adult nursing role Current NMC registration Skills, knowledge and experience Essential Effective communication skills written, verbal and no-verbal with the ability to adapt communication for individuals with communication difficulties Able to function effectively as a team member Able to make clinically reasoned judgements when working with a variety of conditions Able to work autonomously, and ability to know when to seek appropriate advice / guidance from senior staff Good problem solving skills Effective time management and caseload management Desirable Have experience in a wide variety of nursing areas, including in the acute setting (this may be as student placements if newly qualified) Able to carry out the range of professional services and technical elements in a ward including clinical assessment and record keeping. Experience of the application of health, safety and risk management policies Working with a range of professionals in Health or Social Care 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 Sirona care & health CIC Address Henderson Rehab Unit Grace Care Centre Whitebridge Gardens Thornbury BS35 2FR Employer's website https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)