Staff Nurse

Job summary

37.5 hours per week

Ward B5 is a 33-bed unit specializing in the healthcare of older people. We provide compassionate, patient-centered care for patients with complex physical, mental health, and social needs. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to deliver high-quality care that promotes independence, dignity, and well-being.

We are looking for a skilled and caring Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our ward team. This role involves delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, supporting the wider team, and contributing to clinical governance, audit, and education initiatives. You will work closely with senior nurses and the multidisciplinary team to ensure the smooth running of the ward and the best outcomes for our patients.

Main duties of the job

• Deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients in line with Trust policies and professional standards.
• Contribute to the smooth operation of the ward, including supporting patient flow and discharge processes.
• Assist in audits, quality improvement initiatives, and monitoring of care standards.
• Support the education and development of junior staff and student nurses by sharing knowledge and best practice.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to plan and implement patient care.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to reporting, handovers, and team meetings.
• Act as a role model for professional standards, patient safety, and compassionate care.

About us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall

But don't just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making

All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence

Certificates of Sponsorship

For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility. Check if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) band 2 and band 3 roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.

Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S60 2UD

Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S60 2UD

Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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