James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Staff Nurse

The closing date is 19 June 2025

Job summary

Enthusiastic and highly motivated nurses are required to join the existing team who can help shape the future of Critical Care within this Trust.

Main duties of the job

Our 12 bedded mixed Intensive Care Unit/High Dependency Unit has a commitment to high standards of care and continued learning and can offer the successful candidates a new challenge with tremendous job satisfaction in a friendly and well supported environment. There is an excellent induction package and training in a modern and upgraded intensive care/high dependency unit supported by a clinical information management system. The unit also operates a 12 hour shift system.

About us

We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential.

Details

Date posted

06 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

177-ELEC-7247560

Job locations

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


Job description

Job responsibilities

We can offer either a full time position or part time position.

For full details of the main responsibilities and duties for this position please see the Job Description.

Job description

Job responsibilities

We can offer either a full time position or part time position.

For full details of the main responsibilities and duties for this position please see the Job Description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN
  • Evidence of continued and recent academic and clinical development

Desirable

  • Diploma/degree in nursing studies or working towards
  • Preparation for Mentorship (ENB 998 or equivalent)

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Recent acute hospital experience

Desirable

  • Previous ICU and/or HDU experience

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Ability to work confidently and remain calm under stress
  • Good inter-personal skills which engender effective relationships with staff
  • Accurate presentation and attention to detail

Desirable

  • Basic understanding of ICU/HDU environment and patient group
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • RGN
  • Evidence of continued and recent academic and clinical development

Desirable

  • Diploma/degree in nursing studies or working towards
  • Preparation for Mentorship (ENB 998 or equivalent)

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Recent acute hospital experience

Desirable

  • Previous ICU and/or HDU experience

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Ability to work confidently and remain calm under stress
  • Good inter-personal skills which engender effective relationships with staff
  • Accurate presentation and attention to detail

Desirable

  • Basic understanding of ICU/HDU environment and patient group

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Sister

Julie North

julie.north@jpaget.nhs.uk

01493452277

Details

Date posted

06 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

177-ELEC-7247560

Job locations

James Paget University Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA


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