# Staff Nurse - Fletcher Inpatients

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Bodmin Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Mental health nurse, Learning disability nurse, Staff nurse, Registered nurse
- **Salary:** £32073.00 to £39043.00
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (Days and nights shift on 7 day rota)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-22T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-08T14:53:20.665Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8353976
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8353976?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.cornwallft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Staff Nurse to join our team at the Fletcher Inpatient Unit. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our service users by delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

As a Staff Nurse, you will be responsible for the assessment of care needs, and for developing, implementing, and evaluating individualised programmes of care. You will also act as a designated named nurse for a number of patients, ensuring continuity and excellence in care delivery.

### Main duties of the job

- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients in line with clinical standards.
- Provide named nurse responsibility for allocated patients.
- Offer leadership, supervision, and support to junior staff—both qualified and unqualified—during shifts.
- Ensure efficient and effective use of resources to maintain high standards of care.
- Contribute to teaching and supporting nursing and non-nursing staff.
- Deputise for the Clinical Team Leader and Unit Manager when required.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Professional Registration - NMC
- Professional qualification RMN, RNLD, RGN

**Desirable**

- To act as an assessor for learners. Having the mentoring qualification or being willing to work towards this qualification and attending mentorship updates as required
- Experience of working with people with complex and challenging needs

### Skills and Aptitude

**Essential**

- Able to engage individuals with complex needs and/or their carers in the admission process
- Excellent communication skills, including verbal and written communication

**Desirable**

- Able to contribute to training offered to carers, family and other professionals and colleagues

## Documents

- [autism support (pdf, 38.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=977)
- [dyslexia support (pdf, 76.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1833)
- [job description (pdf, 616.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10679730)
- [parental entitlement (pdf, 300.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1834)
- [functional requirements (pdf, 360.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10679731)
- [recruitment complaints policy (pdf, 113.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=976)

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