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Staff Nurse - RUH at Home

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Bath, BA13NGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 October 2026

7 days left

Job description

Deliver hospital-level care where it can make a real difference: in a patient's own home. RUH Hospital at Home (RUH@Home) is our consultant-led virtua...

  • Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate individualised nursing care for patients with acute and complex needs in their own homes.
  • Work autonomously, using your clinical judgement to recognise deterioration, respond appropriately and escalate concerns when required.
  • Deliver safe, effective and compassionate care, including the administration of medicines and treatments.
  • Work closely with the RUH@Home multidisciplinary team and wider health and care partners to provide coordinated, patient-centred care.
  • Support admission avoidance and early supported discharge, helping patients receive high-quality care safely at home.
  • Involve patients, families and carers in care planning, providing advice and education to promote independence and informed decision-making.
  • Maintain clear and accurate clinical records and contribute to patient safety, quality improvement and service development.
  • Support the supervision and development of students, healthcare support workers and new colleagues as appropriate

We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.

We are creating a health and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.

By working together, we make a real difference for our patients, each other, and our community. Every role matters in delivering the exceptional, person-centred care we're proud of.

We're committed to a compassionate, inclusive culture where kindness is championed, differences are valued, and diversity makes us stronger.

We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential. We prioritise staff wellbeing - and yes, we even have a pool!

Discover what it's like to live and work in Bath, explore our RUH staff benefits, and learn how we're building healthcare for the future through the Dyson Cancer Centre and our commitment to research.

Essential

Essential: - Registered Nurse (Adult) with NMC Registration; - Ability to travel independently throughout the locality; - Experience of caring for acutely unwell adults

Desirable: - Community experience; - Frailty or Older Persons experience; - Virtual ward/Hospital at Home experience

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

13 October 2026

Last checked

15 October 2026

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About the employer

RUH
Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

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