Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and caring Band 4 RNA to join the ward 8 nursing team at County hospital, UHNM. Ward 8 is a 31 bedded ward that operates Monday to Friday. We specialise in Day surgery and Surgical procedures requiring recovery over a 23 hour period. Due to the diverse variety of surgical procedures that take place on ward 8 we are able to offer a wealth of learning opportunities.
Main duties of the job
Please see attached JD and PS for further details or if you are interested in joining our Team and require more information or wish to arrange an informal visit please contact -
Senior Sister Julie Williams - 01785 230066
About us
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. The Trust has around 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford. Our 11,000 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford.
We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. We have put together a wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Our goal is to be a world-class centre of achievement, where patients receive the highest standards of care and the best people come to learn, work and research
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff is really important to us. We offer a range of options for our staff to help maintain a good work-life balance including full time, part time hours and bank hours. We are also committed to offering flexible working wherever we can and where relevant to the role and the service, agile working. You can select your preferences upon application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached JD and PS for further details or
If you are interested in joining our Team and require more information or wish to arrange an informal visit please contact -
Senior Sister Julie Williams - 01785 230066
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached JD and PS for further details or
If you are interested in joining our Team and require more information or wish to arrange an informal visit please contact -
Senior Sister Julie Williams - 01785 230066
Person Specification
Essential skills
Essential
- Experience in acute setting within NHS
- Experience within a surgery setting
- Any higher level additional education within healthcare
Desirable
- 6 months experience as a band 4
- Computer IT skills
Education
Essential
- Experience in acute setting within NHS
Desirable
- Any higher level additional education within healthcare
Person Specification
Essential skills
Essential
- Experience in acute setting within NHS
- Experience within a surgery setting
- Any higher level additional education within healthcare
Desirable
- 6 months experience as a band 4
- Computer IT skills
Education
Essential
- Experience in acute setting within NHS
Desirable
- Any higher level additional education within healthcare
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
