Gastro Ward Nurse (Band 5) - Flexible Hours & Teaching
Posted 1 day 13 hours ago by Blackpool Teaching Hospitals
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job overview 
Band 5 Staff Nurse - Gastroenterology - Ward 2 - Permanent, full time, 37.5 hrs/week. Rotational coverage includes days, nights and weekends.
Responsibilities- Deliver safe, high quality nursing care in a busy gastroenterology ward.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and communicate effectively with patients, families and colleagues.
- Support student nurses and participate in mentoring and teaching programmes.
- Attend ongoing in service training and professional development opportunities.
- Contribute to ward management and support the smooth running of the team.
Qualifications
- NMC Adult Registered Nurse.
- Willingness to undertake teaching and assessment qualifications.
Experience
- Ability to teach peers within the clinical area.
- Evidence of continuous professional development.
- Experience of team and ward management (Staff or Student Nurse).
Flexible working arrangements can be discussed, including part time, self rostering, compressed hours, annualised hours and flexitime.
A discretionary DBS check will be required; any costs will be recovered via salary deduction if applicable.
Application is welcome from anyone with protected characteristics, reservists and veterans.