Are you looking for a change, but worried you will become ‘de-skilled’ in a Community Hospital?
Think again! Here at St Marks Hospital , Maidenhead , we have an inpatient ward, soon to become two wards, with a brand new modern ward set to open this year. The service delivers car e for adults with a wide variety medical and post-surgical conditions. Our patient cohort is referred from both acute hospital and community settings. Without immediate access to acute investigations, we use multiple ‘Point of Care Testing’ systems to support the care of our patients .
We are looking for experienced band 6 nurse to support and lead our staff and patients alike. To join o ur diverse range of staff who are skilled in appropriate management of patients , supporting them to remain in the community setting, whilst also escalating as appropriate to ensure their safety. We are looking for an experienced nurse to join our growing team and to lead and provide this continued level of care to our patients.
BHFT actively encourages the development of our staff, and as a result our team of RNs have the opportunity to follow the career path suitable to them – this can be developing autonomous nursing skills, management skills, or supporting you to be the best Registered Nurse you can be . Unfortunately, we are unable to recruit overseas applicants who require relocati on or OSCE for NMC registration thought this post .
We are looking for nurses that are flexible and can cover shifts over a 24 hour , 7 day a week service.
esponsible for the assessment of care needs, development and implementation of patient centered care. Promoting independence and safe discharge home .
Lead in our Nurse led unit, especially during out of hours shifts.
Shift work and shift management, working with junior members of staff in all aspects of patient care, participating in training and support.
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
Caring for and about you is our top priority
Committed to providing good quality, safe services
Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
Flexible working options to support work-life balance
27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
Generous NHS pension scheme
Excellent learning and career development opportunities
‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
Free parking across Trust sites
The “must haves” for you to be considered for this role:
Qualified nurse with at least 2 years experience .
Able to embody our trust Values of being Caring, Committed and Together.
Excellent understanding and use of IT programmes as we are a digital Trust
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. For further application tips – see the help with your application document attached once you click apply.
If you’re someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, you belong at Berkshire Healthcare!
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.
