FAQs
What are the working hours for the Staff Nurse position?
The Staff Nurse role operates on a 24-hour shift system, 365 days a year.
What kind of patients will I be caring for in this role?
You will be caring for rehabilitation, end of life, palliative patients, and those requiring step up or step down nursing care.
What qualifications are required for this position?
You must have a Part 111 of NMC registration and a degree or diploma in adult nursing.
Is mentoring experience beneficial for this role?
Yes, demonstrating experience of mentoring pre-registration students is considered a desirable criterion.
What skills are essential for the Staff Nurse position?
Essential skills include effective interpersonal and communication skills, good time management skills, and the ability to work within the culture of improving working lives and working time directive.
Will I be working alone or as part of a team?
You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting patient admissions, discharges, and care coordination.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, the organization is committed to staff development and encourages continual professional development to maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge/skills.
Do you offer flexible working arrangements?
Yes, the organization welcomes applications and discussions for working arrangements that differ from those advertised to support work-life balance.
Is experience in an inpatient setting necessary?
Yes, appropriate knowledge and experience of working in inpatient nursing environments are essential criteria for this role.
What unique benefits does your organization offer?
We offer an enhanced leave package, health and wellbeing support, and emphasize work-life balance, among other benefits.