Job summary

Bank Staff Nurse - Band 5

Staffing Solutions provide motivated, reliable staff to cover temporary vacancies or shortfalls at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust (RUH).

Main duties of the job

NURSES/RMNs

The RUH is an acute hospital and our Bank staff are in-demand across wards and out-patient areas. For registered mental health nurses, the demand is with 1-1 support of patients throughout various wards as and when required, dealing with patients who have challenging behavior's.We are currently looking for both General Nurses and Mental Health Nurses to join our team. You will work in various locations throughout the Trust.

These shifts include:

Early shifts: 0700 -1300 or 0730-1330

Late shifts: 1400-2000

Long days: 0700-1930 or 0730-2000

Night shifts: 1900-0730 or 1930-0800You will have to be qualified with the appropriate NMC registration and have relevant acute hospital nursing experience.

About us

At the RUH we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.

We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.

A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.

We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool!

We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for further details about this opportunity.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• NMC Registration
• Able to evidence thorough and up-to-date knowledge of nursing theory and practice
• 5 GCSE or equivalent
• UK hospital experience

Desirable

• Acute UK NHS hospital experience
• Teaching and assessing

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• Good understanding of NMC code of practice
• Able to demonstrate effective consolidation of nursing knowledge & practice

Desirable

• at least 6 months experience in a hospital setting post qualifying

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