Staff Nurse – Ward 2 Gastroenterology

Company: Blackpool Teaching Hospitals
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Location: Lancashire
Job Description:

Job overview

Band 5 Staff Nurse – Gastroenterology – Ward 2 – Permanent, full time, 37.5 hrs/week. Rotational coverage includes days, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, high quality nursing care in a busy gastroenterology ward.
  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and communicate effectively with patients, families and colleagues.
  • Support student nurses and participate in mentoring and teaching programmes.
  • Attend ongoing in‑service training and professional development opportunities.
  • Contribute to ward management and support the smooth running of the team.

Person specification

Qualifications

  • NMC Adult Registered Nurse.
  • Willingness to undertake teaching and assessment qualifications.

Experience

  • Ability to teach peers within the clinical area.
  • Evidence of continuous professional development.
  • Experience of team and ward management (Staff or Student Nurse).

Other information

Flexible working arrangements can be discussed, including part‑time, self‑rostering, compressed hours, annualised hours and flexitime.

A discretionary DBS check will be required; any costs will be recovered via salary deduction if applicable.

Application is welcome from anyone with protected characteristics, reservists and veterans.

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Posted: May 26th, 2026