Ward Nurse

**Job Overview**
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Ward Nurse to join our surgical healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care within a hospital ward setting, ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of all patients. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail are paramount.

**Duties**

– Deliver comprehensive patient care, including monitoring vital signs and assessing patient needs
– Administer prescribed medications accurately and safely in accordance with medical protocols
– Assist surgeons and other healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures
– Maintain detailed and accurate patient records in compliance with hospital policies
– Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, medication regimes, and post-discharge care
– Respond promptly to patient requests and emergencies, ensuring swift intervention when necessary
– Ensure the ward is kept clean, organised, and adheres to infection control standards
– Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate effective patient care plans

**Requirements**

– Proven experience in patient care within a hospital or clinical environment
– Strong knowledge of human anatomy and medical terminology
– Competence in medication administration and understanding of pharmacology principles
– Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide empathetic support to patients and their families
– Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
– Registered Nurse qualification recognised by relevant professional bodies
– Flexibility to work shifts as required, including nights and weekends if necessary

This position is paid and offers an excellent opportunity for professional development within a supportive healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to delivering compassionate patient-centred care while maintaining high standards of clinical practice.

Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

– On-site parking

Licence/Certification:

– NMC (required)

Work authorisation:

– United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person