Bank Nurse, Band 5

Undertaking shifts as a Bank Registered Nurse on a temporary basis in a ward / department within the hospital setting. Working effectively and efficiently and in collaboration with the multi professional teams to deliver high quality and individualised patient care. Be responsible to the nurse in charge or where appropriate act as shift leader, delivering direct patient care as assigned and supporting junior colleagues The role is varied, equally challenging and rewarding, where you will have the opportunity to really make a difference to the experience of our patients. Whether this is supporting patients in their rehabilitation and recovery following an operation or a period of acute illness, or providing holistic and compassionate care for patients at the end of life.

We are currently recruiting to our Trust Temporary Staffing Team - Bank on Us and we are seeking Registered Nurses with a valid NMC registration that have been qualified for at least 6 months with acute hospital nursing experience. You must work well in a team and be reliable and enthusiastic with excellent communication skills, as well as adaptable and flexible to changing situations, working within Trust policies and the NMC Code of Conduct.

Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond. Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey. We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at Ashford & St Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust with our strong commitment to staff health and wellbeing. We are committed to providing continuous professional development, staff benefits and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.

We have bank shifts in areas such as at St Peters Hospital:

• Urgent and Emergency care
• Inpatient medical, surgical, orthopaedic and care of the elderly wards
• Intensive Care Unit with a combination of Intensive care beds and HDU beds
Ashford Hospital facilities include:
• Day Surgery Unit
• Elective Orthopaedic and Surgical Units
• Medical ward care of the elderly
The Trust also has clinical services in the following area where we also have bank shifts available: Woking Community Hospital Bradley Unit (Stroke and Neuro Rehab) Bank on Us Hourly Pay Rates - depending on experience rate includes high cost area payment and WTD payment Once you have completed the Bank Pre-Registration process you will be booked to attend the Trust's Induction Programme. This commitment is required to support and enhance your current skills and knowledge.