Staff Nurse - Fracture Clinic

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If you are looking for an exciting challenge, then why not join our Fracture clinic. We have an exciting opportunity available at the Royal Cornwall Hospital for a Registered Nurse to join our committed team in the Fracture Clinic. We see a large range of patients with broken bones or post op. We have a very busy dressings clinic so an interest in wound care would be an advantage.

We are seeking applications from nurses who have the ability and determination to learn and to gain new skills and competencies and who are motivated to develop the highest standards of care and who are committed to continuous improvement. Successful applicants will have excellent communication skills and a good knowledge and understanding of clinical standards. You must be able to work on your own initiative and also be an excellent team player whilst being prepared to develop as an individual and support others to develop.

• Act as a skilled member of the nursing team.
• Provide a high standard of compassionate patient‑centred care.
• Lead and supervise the work of other qualified and unqualified staff within the team.
• Communicate effectively at all levels within the multi‑disciplinary team.
• Take charge of the clinic in the absence of senior nursing staff, as deemed appropriate by the Clinic Sister / Charge Nurse or Clinical Matron.

• Monday 08:30 – 18:30
• Tuesday – Friday 08:30 – 16:30
• Some weekend work 07:00 – 14:00

Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro, England, United Kingdom

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Julie Ball,

Job title:

Clinic Leader, Email: , Telephone:

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We serve a population of around 500,000 people. We employ approximately 6,700 staff and have a budget of approximately £580 million. We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School.

The Trust is a research active organisation and hosts the South West Clinical School in Cornwall, promoting clinical academic career opportunities for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals interested in research and evidence‑based activities.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care