Bank General Nurse Band 5

Job Overview

We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and committed band 5 registered nurses to join our temporary staffing bank at The Royal Free Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a trust bank nurse you can choose a flexible working pattern to suit your work‑life balance in a variety of clinical settings as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Location:

Royal Free Hospital, London, Postcode NW3 2QG

Contract type:
Bank –

Hours:

Flexible working, As and when
Salary: £18.80 hourly (Band
5)
Specialty:
General Nurse, Band 5

• Deliver excellent care to an allocated group of patients, providing total patient care in each clinical area you work on.
• Work across a range of clinical settings – acute medical care, managing deteriorating patients, wound management, pain management, diabetes management, health promotion, patient education, complex discharge planning, sepsis treatment, end‑of‑life care, dementia and delirium care.
• Teach unqualified staff and liaise appropriately with all key members of the multidisciplinary team and service users.
• Support staff health policy by getting vaccinated and receiving boosters for COVID‑19 as required.
• Provide bank shifts (days, nights and weekends) across all sites, with long day and night shifts paid for 11.5 hours.

• UK nursing professional registration appropriate for practice.
• First‑level adult registration.
• Minimum 18 months experience as a staff nurse, including recent clinical experience in general medical/surgical and elderly care settings.
• Experience working within a team and across a multidisciplinary environment.
• Knowledge of caring for acutely unwell adult patients and an interest in learning and developing clinical skills.
• Good communication skills and a good understanding of customer care.
• Basic organisational skills, IT literacy and a good attendance history.
• Ability to work shifts, internal rotation to night duty, and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Evidence of continuing professional development and a positive, professional and polite demeanor.

Competitive hourly rate for bank shifts, flexible working patterns, opportunity to work across multiple clinical settings, support for ongoing professional development and an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity.

Adam Robinson – Temporary Staffing | Recruitment Services
Email: [email protected]
Telephone:  Ext. 23400 (Option
3) – Internal extension 23400
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