Registered Nurse
Barts Health NHS Trust
London, E1 1FRView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£38,488 to £46,852
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
16 November 2026
2 days leftJob description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Staff Nurse to join our Trauma ward at the Royal London Hospital. As the first dedicated poly-trauma ward in ...
o To provide the highest standard of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualized, holistic patient care in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team;
o To support junior members of staff and learners as required, and maintain own personal development with support;
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Qualifications
Essential: - Evidence of Nursing Degree or working towards.; - Effective Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
Desirable: - University or in-house trauma training.
Experience
Desirable: - Experience in an acute setting
Knowledge
Essential: - oUnderstanding of clinical issues relating to the management of trauma and other surgical and medical patients.
Skills
Essential
- Moving and Handling
- Basic Life Support skills
- Understanding of the management of acutely unwell patients
- Ability to prioritise clinical work effectively
- Can show a non-judgemental approach to patients care
- Demonstrate skills in ward management
- Ability to carry out essential and appropriate nursing care and procedures
- Ability to work within set timeframes working to priorities and deadlines
- Ability to monitor the quality of own work and others, challenging unsafe practices
- Able to recognise own limits and work within those limits of competence
- Ability to use and maintain resources efficiently and effectively and encourage others to do so
Desirable: - Intravenous accreditation; - Phlebotomy/Cannulation skills
Other
Essential
- Ability to take an active role in agreed learning activities and keeps a record of them.
- Ability to self reflect, carry out tasks of own job and identify what s/he needs to do to do current job better
- Understanding of own Knowledge and Skills Framework and ability to identify learning needs and interests
- Ability to demonstrate enthusiasm towards teaching and sharing knowledge.
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- The ability to communicate with patients in an empathetic manner
- Can demonstrate an enthusiastic and approachable manner
- Ability to work flexible hours to meet service requirements
How to apply
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Provenance
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First seen
2 November 2026
Last checked
2 November 2026
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