Job summary
Staff Nurse (Haemodialysis) - Benyon/Huntley & Palmer Ward
The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest hospital foundation trusts in the country, is keen to recruit enthusiastic and motivated nurses at various stages of their careers.
Main duties of the job
If you are a registered nurse, a final year student nurse or are interested in returning to practice, we can offer exciting opportunities at RBH Berkshire Kidney Unit working in one of our Haemodialysis units.We are seeking professional and caring staff nurses to help us continue to provide high quality care for all our patients. In return we will offer continued support and development as well as a safe and enjoyable place to work.We are looking for staff that are able to work flexibly over a range of shift patterns within the units. If you are not able to work flexibly, please state in your application what hours are you able to work.Please highlight what's motivated you to apply to join the Royal Berkshire Hospital Renal unit and how your skills and experience match up to our vision to deliver high quality, compassionate care.
About us
The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest District General Hospitals in the country. The hospital achieved Foundation Trust status on 1st June 2006. It was the first Foundation Trust in the South Central Strategic Health Authority. The Trust has a successful track record of delivering high quality acute medical and surgical services for 500,000 patients across West Berkshire, an area extending from Newbury in the west to Henley-on-Thames in the east, and including Wokingham and parts of Hampshire to the south and parts of Oxfordshire to the north. The Trust is Reading's biggest employer.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details on the job role, please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Registered Nurse -part 1
- Current NMC registration
Desirable
- Educated to degree level or working towards
Experience
Essential
- Experience (through placement or employment ) of working in an acute clinical environment
Desirable
- Experience in speciality may be an advantage
Other
Essential
- Information technology literate.
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 .
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 .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Berkshire Hospital
Huntley and Palmer Dialysis Unit, North Block , London road
Reading
RG1 5AN