Registered Band 5 Nurse
Medacs Healthcare • Aberdeen City, SCT, GB
1 day ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job description
- First sight of agency nursing shifts across multiple trusts
- Excellent support from your own dedicated consultant
- Revalidation support
- 24/7/365 service - we're available when you need us
NHS Grampian are looking for a diligent, knowledgeable agency Registered Nurse with recent NHS experience to come and join their team of health care professionals and specialists.
Working alongside a friendly, welcoming team of dedicated professionals, you will be utilising these resources to provide emergency treatment and ongoing medical care of the highest calibre to patients.
As a healthcare specialist, you will have access to a wide range of development and support packages to ensure you progress your skills and site specialities at every opportunity.
General key skills
In addition to your qualifications, as a Band 5 Registered Nurse, you will have:
- Quick thinking abilities
- Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Excellent attention to detail
- A methodical approach to tasks
- The ability to work well and under pressure
- Empathy and understanding
- A desire to learn and improve
- The ability to use a computer competently
Main Duties/Responsibilities
As a Band 5 Registered Nurse with NHS Grampian you will:
- Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill or unstable condition.
- Safely identify, prepare, check, and assemble equipment required for the relevant operating list.
- Adhere to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.
- Take blood/fit a cannula and undertake patient observations (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration rate and oxygen level) as patient need dictates throughout the shift.
- Write care plans, perform assessments, and make referrals.
- Organise admissions and discharges to and from the ward.
Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications
- Be a Registered Nurse.
- At least 2 years post-graduate experience.
- 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.
- You will need to pass an enhanced background check. - PVG
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