Registered Nurse - Outpatient Haemodialysis Department

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is one of the biggest trusts in the country, following the merger of Mid Essex, Basildon and Southend hospitals in April 2020.

Main area Renal Dialysis Nursing Grade Band 5 Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 22.5 hours per week (inc oncall cover) Job
-NM-DOM-SO-9767

Site Southend Town Westcliff-on-Sea Salary £32,073 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) Salary period Yearly Closing 03/11/2026 23:59

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the onlyacute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.

Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.

We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Staff Nurse to work with our friendly and hard working Outpatient Haemodialysis Department based at Southend Hospital.

If successful, you will work in collaboration with the ward manager and multi-disciplinary team members to monitor and maintain policies, standards of nursing care and staff development.

You will be fully supported while completing your preceptorship period, so that you feel fully confident and equipped to carry out all relevant forms of care without direct supervision, demonstrate procedures, and supervise unregistered staff whilst maintaining a safe working environment.

With this role you will need to:

• To provide and maintain the highest possible standards of patient care.
• To develop and maintain good ward management and organisational skills.
• To provide effective support for the ward manager and sister/charge nurse, ensuring self-development in the day-to-day management of the ward.
• Under the supervision of the ward / department manager to work on delegated projects relating to local policy and service development.
• To work towards an awareness of service delivery plans .
• To be involved actively in the implementation of Trust policies and procedures at ward / department level, reinforcing their use.
• Maintain, update and develop personal and professional knowledge and skills, at first under supervision, using the Trust's Performance Review System, enabling standards of patient care to be monitored constantly and improved.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

For more details on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached job description.

We look forward to your application - please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.

• Degree in Adult Nursing
• NMC PIN
• Renal course or equivalent experience

• Demonstrable experience in acute care setting
• Experience of working with Multi-Disciplinary Team

Please be aware as per the new Immigration guidelines we cannot sponsor candidates with a salary (full time or pro Rata) under the current minimum threshold.

Please note, the selection processes at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right skills and values, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain vigilant against candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn't accurately reflect their skills, and you will be required to declare on your application if AI has been used before submitting your application.

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

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