Band 5 Registered Nurse
6‑Month FTC (with option to extend)
Full Time – 37.5 Hours | Flexible Shifts
Salary: Band 5 (NHS Equivalent)
Are you a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse looking for your next rewarding opportunity? We’re delighted to be partnering with a highly respected NHS healthcare organisation to recruit a dedicated nurse to join their busy Outpatients department. This is an excellent chance to secure a 6‑month fixed‑term contract, with the strong possibility of extension, within a supportive and forward‑thinking clinical environment.
This full‑time role offers 37.5 hours per week with a flexible shift pattern, making it ideal for nurses seeking both stability and balance while continuing to develop their professional skills.
The Role
Working as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering safe, effective, and person‑centred nursing care. Day‑to‑day duties will include:
* Providing direct nursing care aligned to patient care plans and clinical protocols.
* Assessing patient needs, prioritising care, and updating care plans accordingly.
* Monitoring vital signs, recognising clinical deterioration, and escalating concerns promptly.
* Administering medications safely in line with hospital policy and the NMC Code.
* Maintaining accurate and timely nursing documentation.
* Ensuring all care provided meets clinical governance, patient safety, and safeguarding standards.
* Identifying and reporting incidents, risks, or safeguarding concerns where appropriate.
About You
We are looking for a nurse who is committed to delivering high‑quality patient care. Essential criteria include:
* Registered Nurse (Adult) – valid NMC registration
* Experience working in a clinical healthcare setting
* Strong understanding of clinical governance and evidence‑based practice
* Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
* Confidence using digital systems for documentation and care planning
* Experience in a relevant specialty (medical, surgical, outpatient, orthopaedics, critical care) is desirable
If you’re ready for your next step and want to make a real difference to patient experience, we’d love to hear from you. For further details, please reach out to Megan Hadley with a copy of your latest CV and rate expectation to the email address provided