Staff Nurse - Ward

Staff Nurse - Ward 10

Go back Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 21 July 2026

The learning and development opportunities are vast with a dedicated training and development nurse in the department. We offer both internal and external courses to help you to develop to your full potential in nursing.

This role may close early due to popularity.

We consider Ward 10 to be an innovative creative and friendly environment for those nurses who wish to provide high quality patient centred care.

Full Time and Part time posts are available offering exciting opportunities to join our team on Ward 10.

• To work as a registered nurse within a ward team within the Integrated Medicine and Patient Flow Division.
• To prioritise and deliver nursing care and assessment as needed.
• To demonstrate high standards of care and set examples of best practise within the delivery of patient care.
• To liaise with other departments and staff to ensure that patient care is delivered.
• To ensure patients' safety, privacy and dignity is maintained at all times.
• To support the nurse in charge of the ward and liaise with other departments and professionals to ensure that the needs of the ward are met.
• Following appropriate development to take charge of the ward and oversee patient admissions and transfers and the care delivered by other staff.
• To undertake such duties as from time to time determined by the Unit Manager and/or Head Nurse.

• NMC Adult Registered Nurse
• Student supervisor/assessor training
• PILS, APLS

• Ability to teach peers within clinical area
• Evidence of continuous professional development
• Experience of team and ward management
• Safeguarding level 3 training

• Ability to establish priorities
• Team player & team leadership qualities
• Good time management
• Basic I.T. skills
• Decision maker
• Communicate at all levels
• Lateral thinker
• Decision maker
• Basic Life Support
• The ability to communicate effectively in English
• ECG
• Assessing Students
• IV drug administration

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.