Staff nurses

Overview

Staff Nurse (Haemodialysis) - Benyon/Huntley & Palmer Ward

NHS AfC:
Band 5

Main area:
Renal - Haemodialysis Unit

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time - 37.5 hours per week

Job

Site:
Royal Berkshire Hospital

Town:
Reading

Salary: £31,049 - £37,796 per annum

Salary period:
Yearly

Closing: 01/02/2026 23:59

At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust we put our patients at the heart of every element of health and care that we provide. The Trust works together as a community to deliver its vision which is "Working together to provide outstanding care for our community."

Royal Berkshire Hospital are pleased to announce that following our CQC inspection we have been rated '
Good
' with inspectors reporting that we have made significant improvements. The Trust s overall rating has also improved to 'good'.

We are Com passionate in our thoughts, words and actions

We are Aspirational and have a true desire to be dynamic and to innovate

We are Resourceful and responsible in the way we work and live

We are Excellent in our development, fairness and sharing best practice

At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, we value candidates who bring their unique personalities, skills, and experiences to the Trust. When completing your application, we encourage you to highlight your individual achievements and strengths, showing us how they align with the requirements outlined in the job description and person specification. While we recognise that some applicants may use AI tools during the process, please be mindful that AI-generated responses can often lack the personal detail and relevance needed to demonstrate your suitability for the role.

AI generated content is discouraged by the Trust and may diminish the candidates chances of success.

Amazing things happen at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust; delivered by amazing people so why don t you come and join us. We offer a range of learning and development for all employees may you be clinical or non-clinical.

Band 5 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.

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 who 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.

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.

Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

The CQC rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.

Our "CARE" values: C om passionate, A spirational, R esourceful, E xcellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.

Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the role.

Education

Essential criteria

• Registered Nurse - part 1
• Current NMC registration

Desirable criteria

• Educated to degree level or working towards

Experience

Essential criteria

• Experience (through placement or employment) of working in an acute clinical environment

Desirable criteria

• Experience in speciality may be an advantage

Other

Essential criteria

• Information technology literate.

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