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Staff Nurse - Fletcher Inpatients

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Bodmin, PL31 2QTView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

22 October 2026

3 days left

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Staff Nurse to join our team at the Fletcher Inpatient Unit. This is an exciting opportunity to make a re...

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients in line with clinical standards.
  • Provide named nurse responsibility for allocated patients.
  • Offer leadership, supervision, and support to junior staff--both qualified and unqualified--during shifts.
  • Ensure efficient and effective use of resources to maintain high standards of care.
  • Contribute to teaching and supporting nursing and non-nursing staff.
  • Deputise for the Clinical Team Leader and Unit Manager when required.

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.

We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.

Qualifications

Essential: - Professional Registration - NMC; - Professional qualification RMN, RNLD, RGN

Desirable

  • To act as an assessor for learners. Having the mentoring qualification or being willing to work towards this qualification and attending mentorship updates as required
  • Experience of working with people with complex and challenging needs

Skills and Aptitude

Essential

  • Able to engage individuals with complex needs and/or their carers in the admission process
  • Excellent communication skills, including verbal and written communication

Desirable: - Able to contribute to training offered to carers, family and other professionals and colleagues

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

8 October 2026

Last checked

8 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

CPN
Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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