Band 5 - Registered Nurse

• You will be a registered nurse and will be looking to work on the ward, caring for pre & postoperative elective joint replacement patients and care for orthopaedic day surgery patients.
• Training will be given to support you in this role. As part of the role you will be expected to support Student Nurses and TAPS through their placement.
• Due to elective work restarting and we are seeing larger numbers of patients discharged home.
• We are actively supporting enhanced recovery and nurse lead discharge for elective joint replacements, A part of the role with be education pre & post operatively.

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

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You will be joining the organisation at an exciting time. As the first fully integrated care organisation in England, we are working to improve the way we deliver safe, high-quality health and social care. We have a positive and vibrant working atmosphere, we are proud of our investment in our staff both in terms of developing potential career skills and valuing people.

If you provide support to a family member or friend with health or care needs, we aim to be a Carer-friendly employer. We have a 'Staff Carers' policy which includes flexible working where possible and a Carer's Passport scheme that links you into support and discounts.

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Are you interested in working in an exciting and innovative environment, supporting patients undergoing joint replacement surgery and supporting enhanced recovery? Are you looking for a new challenge?

Ella Rowcroft ward & HCU at Torbay Hospital is currently looking to appoint a Band 5 - Registered Nurse. We are looking for a caring and motivated individual to join our multidisciplinary team.

You will need to show commitment, have good communication skills and be an organised individual with a passion to care for people.

This ward will give RN's a great opportunity to learn multiple new clinical skills within an environment of a supportive and dynamic team.

We are looking forward to meeting you...Join us, you'll love it.