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Bank - General Inpatient Nurse

North East London NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£18.66 plus HCA
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
01 Jul 2025
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
09 Jun 2025

Job overview

We are seeking Band 5 Registered Nurses to join our growing temporary staff bank service, providing vital support to our inpatient teams across the following locations:

  • Alistair Farquharson Centre, Thurrock Hospital
  • Brentwood Community Hospital
  • Mayflower Community Hospital, Billericay
  • Foxglove Ward, King George Hospital
  • Grays Court Wards 1 & 3, Dagenham Hospital
  • Heronwood and Galleon, Wanstead Hospital
  • Ainslie Rehabilitation Unit, Chingford

As a member of our team, you will play an active role in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. Recent clinical experience, preferably in a community or community hospital setting, is essential.

We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic, and self-motivated individuals with excellent verbal and written communication skills to deliver high-quality patient care.

Main duties of the job

Main duties include but are not limited to:

1. To be responsible for organising and prioritising own and others workload in the day to day allocation of work.

2. To deputise when required in the team managers absence and delegate appropriately to health care assistants.

3. To have organisational knowledge relating to Trust protocols and procedures and adhere to them, particularly administration of medicine and moving and handling.

4. To be responsible for providing accurate records of information required by the Trust for audit purposes.

5. To ensure effective risk management at team level by accident/incident reporting, assessing and controlling risk and ensuring residual risks are added to the Trust register.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The main duties of the post are outlined fully  in the attached job description.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used, then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.