Staff Nurse

The Rheumatology Department at The Royal Wolverhampton Trust is now the largest Rheumatology Service in the West Midlands providing a wide range services in Wolverhampton, Cannock, and Walsall. The service supports two-day units; one on the Wolverhampton site and the other on the Cannock site. The units will have the capacity for 22-day case spaces, 6 of which are used to support research and development within the unit.

The department has close links with a dedicated Rheumatology R&D team. In addition, the service also provides a musculoskeletal ultrasound service on the Cannock Chase Hospital site. The service also works in partnership with other neighboring Trusts to provide rheumatology clinics in Bridgnorth., We are looking for a Staff Nurse who wishes to develop their clinical skills within our busy Rheumatology Specialist Service with an interest in bone health.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within a specialty that is rapidly expanding, and that requires enthusiastic and motivated people so we can fully support our service requirements.

Ideally you will have some experience working within a medical / surgical setting and be proactive towards developing your rheumatology skills.

You will receive full support from our Rheumatology Clinical Nurse Specialists and Bone Health Team.

Our wish is for you to join our team and to embrace this opportunity to provide individualised care for Rheumatology patients within a very busy department.

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achievednumerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.