Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic Registered nurse with experience within an Orthopaedic or Outpatients setting to join our established team.

The Rowley Bristow Unit is a exciting fast pact Orthopaedic unit that provides outpatients care to Orthopaedic trauma and elective patients. The Rowley Bristow is a unique place to work and develop, we see a wide spectrum of patients that include the elderly and children. We are proud to be able to support  patients whatever their individual needs are. 

In this post you will support the Unit manager and the team in providing a  safe and effective service. You will support the team in their individual development, while you will also have the opportunity to develop you own skills and career progression. 

Main duties of the job

Work as a Team Leader and Deputise for the Ward Sister/Charge Nurse within the framework of team nursing based on the  unit with the nursing philosophy of Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Trust.

To take lead responsibility for co-ordinating and facilitating the training, educational and development needs of staff.

To take lead responsibility for an area of clinical practice appropriate to the clinic  environment.

Working for our organisation

Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.

Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey.

We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.

Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.

We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• On-site Nurseries
• On-site staff cafes
• On-site parking
• Support in career development
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics

Adverts may close early, so applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

For more information about a career at ASPH please visit:
www.asph-careers.org