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Staff Nurse - Ward 10B; FTC)
Job in
Banks, Lancashire, Lancashire, England, UK
Listed on 2026-11-02
Listing for:
The Methodist Church in Britain
Contract
position Listed on 2026-11-02
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Staff Nurse, RN Nurse, Charge Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This fixed-term staff nurse post covers maternity leave on Ward 10B, a busy surgical ward with a surgical assessment unit, at Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The nurse delivers evidence-based care to general surgical, urology and colorectal patients from admission to discharge. The post is 37.5 hours and runs for 12 months, to cover leave until October 2027.
Applicants need current NMC registration and a first-level nursing qualification.
- Assist in delivering a patient-centred, clinically effective service from admission to discharge
- Deliver evidence-based nursing care to general surgical, urology and colorectal patients
- Calculate drug doses and administer medicines
- Carry out direct clinical care as required on the ward or department
- First-level registered nurse qualification (degree or diploma)
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Current NMC registration
- Experience of working in a clinical environment
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information
- Knowledge of NMC professional standards and revalidation requirements
- Understanding of national, regional and local NHS issues
- Excellent written, verbal and non-verbal communication with patients, relatives, carers and the team, and ability to build relationships at all levels
- Prioritising and co-ordinating own workload, and de-escalating complex situations
- Awareness of confidentiality at all times, and computer literacy such as electronic patient record use
- Frequent moderate physical effort for manual handling of patients and equipment
- Frequent concentration for drug calculation and administration
- Coping with frequent interruptions, competing demands and highly distressing situations such as end of life care
- Communicating distressing information in a challenging environment
- Carrying out direct clinical care as required, with potential exposure to blood or body fluids
- Access to training and development programmes that support career progression
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