Staff Nurse - Acute Medicine & Geriatric + Medical Specialities

Are you a Registered Staff Nurse looking for a new challenge and looking to progress within your nursing career? Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust currently have openings for Staff Nurses to join our Medical Specialities and Acute Medicine & Geriatrics directorates,

• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans
• Administering medications and treatments
• Monitoring vital signs and responding to changes in patient condition
• Collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals
• Maintaining accurate and complete patient records
• Providing education and support to patients and their families
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations
You will receive support in your new role and will be encouraged in further development. We offer a supportive, exciting and challenging work environment and we are committed to the training and development of our staff. You will be fully supported by the ward, Practice Development Nurse and Clinical Skills Facilitators in achieving all the required competency. The Medicine and Emergency Care division offers an educationally focused environment that allows nurses to professionally grow and develop a vast repertoire of clinical skills and theoretical knowledge. You will have opportunities to work alongside the Practice Development Nurse to further develop your key knowledge and skills in this exciting, fast paced environment. To ensure this we have strong links with three local Universities and are committed to delivering work-based educational initiatives. We have a structured pathway leading to both your professional and career development.

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our highly skilled multi-disciplinary team and make a difference in patient care. You need to have excellent communication skills, be able to demonstrate evidence based clinical practise and be open to further academic development. You must be flexible, approachable, compassionate, hardworking and be able to use your own initiative whilst also having the ability to work under pressure. This role will involve developing further skills and knowledge in relation to patient care and managerial/team leadership duties., Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

MTW is a large acute hospital trust in the south-east of England.We provide a full range of general hospital services and some aspects of specialist and complex care to around 600,000 people living in west Kent and East Sussex. We have a team of over 8,000 full and part-time staff. We also provide specialist cancer services to around 2 million people across Kent and East Sussex via the Kent Oncology Centre In the 2024 NHS staff survey, our employees ranked MTW among the top 10 NHS Trusts nationwide and the second-best Trust to work for in the South East