Job Summary

We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team at Emersons Green NHS Treatment Centre in Bristol. At Emersons Green we’re focused on providing the best possible, personalised care to the people of Bristol, Bath, North and North East Somerset, and South Gloucestershire. Bristol has been named the best place to live in Britain in 2017 by the Sunday Times best places to live guide. In 2015 it was the European Green Capital and in 2017 Rough Guide included it in one of the top 10 cities to visit in the world. With two railway stations you can easily reach London, Swansea and Cardiff as well as taking advantage of services to Birmingham and the North East. You also benefit from being close to the M4 as well as Bristol Airport. First opened in 2009, Emersons Green NHS Treatment Centre was awarded ‘Good’ in its last CQC Inspection in July 2016. The site offers state of the art operating facilities with care provided by highly trained clinical professionals who are able to take advantage of some of the best training and development opportunities in healthcare.

Responsible To

Ward Manager

Key Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse, you will be expected to deliver direct patient care to a group of designated patients during their inpatient episode. You will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary, practicing and maintaining a high standard of clinical care and participating in all activities of the department to enhance the patients experience and ensuring safety for patients, visitors and staff in the department.

Qualifications

• NMC Registered Nurse • ILS (or willingness to undertake)

Additional Information

Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed. At Emersons Green, we offer day case and in-patient surgery across the following areas: dental surgery, ear, nose and throat procedures, endoscopy, general surgery, gynaecology, minor orthopaedic surgery, diagnostic imaging, pain management, ophthalmology, and urology. In addition we also provide diagnostic services, using the latest X-ray and ultrasound technology. For more information please visit http://www.emersonsgreentreatmentcentre.nhs.uk/ or call Sonia Sanghvi on 0118 952 1921. Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check. At Care UK, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.

To be successful in this role you will have: • Recent post registration experience • Recent experience in a surgical ward, preferably across different specialities • A good understanding of infection control • Clinical skills in performing ECG;s, venepuncture and IV drug administration