Job summary
Are you an experienced registered staff nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity to develop your professional skills and gain experience in new areas?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Bank Staff Nurses to join our friendly and enthusiastic nursing teams within Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust. We are currently offering a range of shifts to suit you including weekdays, weekends, earlies, lates, long days and nights.
Main duties of the job
Becoming a Bank Staff Nurse gives you the opportunity to gain experience within a variety of different clinical areas and specialties working alongside a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare support workers, doctors, and various other professionals.
Please note that we will require evidence of IV training via certificates.
About us
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.
We offer our dedicated, motivated, and invaluable team of Bank nurses the following benefits:
- Flexibility to choose shifts to create a better work/life balance Use of an app to self-book shifts at your leisure
- NHS Pension Scheme
- Paid trust induction and mandatory training including e-learning Experience a 'variety of departments
- Unsocial hours enhancements Weekly or monthly pay
- Support with revalidation
- Dedicated Clinical Lead to Support Bank Nurses
If you are a committed, friendly, and reliable nurse who is passionate about making a difference and enjoys working in a busy and challenging environment we would love to hear from you
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.
If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Person Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level education or equivalent knowledge and skills through any combination of alternative study, or employment experience
- Professional UK registration e.g. NMC, HPC
- Computer literate
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development (CPD) clearly recorded for professional profile
- Completed clinical placements in a variety of areas
- Knowledge of the management of in-patients and outpatients including evidence based strategies
- Knowledge and experience of a range of approaches to the management of patients utilising clinical reasoning
- Multidisciplinary team working
- Understanding of Health Environment policies and legislation including Clinical, HR, E&D, Governance
- Adherence to current statutory requirements, standards and regulations
- Awareness of local and national agenda within the speciality
Desirable
- Experience of staff supervision
- Awareness of local and national agenda within the speciality
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate the required behaviour in keeping with the Trust Values
- Ability to communicate written and verbal information in English, keeping legible and accurate notes
- Able to present information, written and orally in a clear and logical manner
- Good communication skills to communicate complex, sensitive or confidential information in an appropriate manner
- Understands the legal responsibilities of the profession
- Show evidence of being self-motivated and motivate others
- Be able to demonstrate initiative
- Have a flexible approach
- Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
- Ability to work with the multi/interdisciplinary team and set goals
Desirable
- Customer service experience i.e. dealing within complaints
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
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Winchester and Andover
Winchester and Andover
SO22 5DG