Bank Registered Nurse

Overview

We are currently recruiting to our Trusts Temporary Staffing Team - Bank on Us and are seeking Registered Nurses with a valid NMC registration and a minimum of twelve months post‑graduate experience within an acute UK hospital setting. You must work well in a team and be reliable and enthusiastic with excellent communication skills, as well as adaptable and flexible to changing situations, working within Trust policies and the NMC Code of Conduct.

The Trust covers different hospital sites; the main site is St Peters Hospital in Chertsey and it also includes Ashford Hospital and Woking Community Hospital.

• Urgent and Emergency care includes the Emergency Department
• Inpatient medical, surgical, orthopaedic and care of the elderly wards
• Intensive Care Unit with a combination of Intensive care beds and HDU beds
• Women’s Health and Paediatrics

• Bank on Us Hourly Pay Rates – depending on experience rate includes high-cost area payment and WTD payment
• Once you have completed the Bank Pre-Registration process you will be booked to attend the Trust's Induction Programme, this is approx. 5/6 days.

• Undertaking shifts as a Bank Registered Nurse on a temporary basis in a ward / department within the hospital setting.
• Working effectively and efficiently and in collaboration with the multi professional teams to deliver high quality and individualised patient care.
• Be responsible to the nurse in charge or where appropriate act as shift leader, delivering direct patient care as assigned and supporting junior colleagues.
• The role is varied, equally challenging and rewarding, where you will have the opportunity to really make a difference to the experience of our patients. This includes supporting patients in their rehabilitation and recovery following an operation or a period of acute illness or providing holistic and compassionate care for patients at the end of life.

Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond. Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey.

We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS  are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.

We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.

• We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• On-site Nurseries
• On-site staff cafes
• On-site parking
• Support in career development
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics

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• Working as a Bank Registered Nurse in a variety of wards / departments within the hospital setting.
• Carry out assigned tasks involved with direct patient care whilst maintaining the privacy and dignity of patients, demonstrating care, compassion and communication while working alongside the multidisciplinary team.
• Delivering high quality direct patient care; following patient admission/transfer/discharge processes.
• Medication administration; care planning and evaluation; wound management.
• Accountable to nurse in charge of each shift and supporting junior colleagues.