() Registered Nurse - Burstead Ward

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Band 5 Registered Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centred care, ensuring the delivery of safe and effective nursing practice. You will work collaboratively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, whilst promoting dignity, respect, and recovery.

The post holder will be responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centred nursing care within the ward environment, ensuring care is delivered safely, effectively, and in accordance with professional standards and Trust policies. Working as part of the multidisciplinary team, the Nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualised programmes of care, monitor patients' conditions, administer medication and treatments, and respond appropriately to changes in clinical need. The role involves maintaining accurate patient records, supporting patients and their families, contributing to discharge planning, and promoting a positive patient experience. The post holder will also participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and the ongoing development of nursing services while upholding the Trust's values and commitment to excellence in care.

Working for our organisation

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

For more information on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached Job Description.

We look forward to your application!

Please be aware that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a high number of applications be received.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.

Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.

We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.

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