Job Title: Staff Nurse
Agency: Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Location: United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 32,073 to 39,043 £ / Year

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Job summary

Bishops Castle Community Hospital is looking for Registered Nurses who are experienced in working in a multi disciplinary / multi-agency health / social care environment, with knowledge of basic IT administration systems, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.).

You will be patient focused and have the ability to carry out comprehensive holistic nursing assessments and be able to prioritise and make sound decisions, sometimes under pressure.

Main duties of the job

• Formulate and deliver high-quality patient care without direct supervision, seeking guidance on actions that are outside agreed defined standards.
• Recognise changes in patients’ conditions which require the intervention of others and ensure that timely referrals are made, or escalation procedures enacted as appropriate.
• Ensure patient safety is maintained at all times. Record and report adverse and potentially adverse events and assist with investigation of such events, ensuring learning is shared with the wider team(s).
• Maintain clear, accurate and contemporaneous records in line with current NMC guidelines and standards.
• Access and use patient clinical diagnostic information to inform clinical decisions.
• Make appropriate and timely referrals to members of the multi-disciplinary team and external agencies to ensure patients’ on-going physical, spiritual, emotional and social needs are met.
• Ensure that high standards of nursing care are given and maintained and act when standards are not being maintained.
• Act as an advocate for your patients, ensuring that any barriers to the patient’s opinions and wishes being heard are challenged.

Person Specification

Training and Qualifications

Essential

• RGN NMC registration
• Evidence of recent study and personal development
• Ability to demonstrate a level of English language and grammar commensurate with writing in service user case notes

Experience

Essential

• Experience of successful partnership working arrangements with other services
• Experience of working in a multi disciplinary/multi agency health/social care environment
• Experience of working in the NHS, which may include experience gained on practice placements

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Ability to lead and manage the team regularly in the absence of the Ward Sister
• Able to assess, implement and evaluate programmes of care
• To deliver a high standard of care
• Evidence of using research to enhance quality of care
• To act as Hospital Co-Ordinator in the absence of senior personnel

Closing Date: 13 September 2026

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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