Band 5 Nurse - Stroke Ward in Filton - CV-Library

Registered Nurse - Stroke - Band 5

Location: North Bristol
Position: Registered Nurse - Stroke    
Service: General Hospital
Care: Stroke
Salary: £28,400 - £34,500 ( band 5) - depending on experience
Hours: Full time or part time hours available
Contract type: Permanent
About the role:
An exciting opportunity for Registered Nurses to work within the stroke team of a highly reputable hospital based in North Bristol. The services include regional thrombectomy, thrombolysis, hyer-acute and acute stroke care and rehabilitation. This is a varied and exciting role to work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering state of art stroke care. The hospital is vibrant and modern and boasts outstanding facilities for both the staff and their patients. The team are passionate about their patients and put them at the heart of everything they do and we are looking for like-minded Registered Nurses to join.

You will be working as a Registered Nurse within the stroke team and responsible for the following duties;

Holistic treatment of patients at all stages of their journey
Organising and participating in the delivery of high standards of evidence based care
Contribute to the health promotion for all patients by providing education, support and advice as necessary
Ensuring referral to appropriate professionals or agencies if required
Assisting in the co-ordination of discharge planning in partnership with the multidisciplinary team
In the absence of senior staff, taking responsibility for the delegation and supervision of appropriate work to other staff and health professionals
Who we're looking for

Be NMC registered- your pin must not have any restrictions or conditions
Eligibility to live and work in the UK
At least 1 years UK experience in a stroke setting
Recognised teaching & assessing qualification.  
Completion of training for additional clinical skills such as IV drug administration/cannulation venepuncture/male catheterisation/training to monitor and change syringes for epidural & PCA syringe drivers. ECG training.  
Excellent communication skills
Benefits:

Employees are offered a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

Extensive training and development
Excellent opportunities for career progression
Friendly working team
Excellent staff recognition
Employee awards
NHS pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Fast track physiotherapy
Gym discounts
Menopause, nutrition and dietary support
Range of travel discounts (cycle to work, bus discounts etc)
Relocation package
Free parking
How to Apply:
Person Specification: All applicants for the role of Registered Nurse must have a valid NMC Registration no restrictions and full eligibility to live and work in the UK. Applicants must also have at least 1 years UK experience in a similar setting.

For more information regarding this vacancy, please contact Amy Daruvalla on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to 

Alternatively, you can text (phone number removed), if you do decide to text, please pop your name on there so I know who it's from.
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