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Staff Nurse – Ward T3
The closing date is 01 June 2026
Ward T3 have an exciting opportunity for a staff nurse to join the Vascular surgical team. Ward T3 has opportunities for staff nurses to develop skills and knowledge in caring for acutely ill patients pre and post operatively.
What you’ll do:
- Assess patient care needs and design, implement, and evaluate tailored care plans
- Act as a named care provider for a specific group of patients while supporting the wider team
- Assist in managing and organising daily work, ensuring clear and effective communication
- Provide guidance and support to junior staff, fostering a positive and collaborative environment
- Play a key role in supervising and assessing learners and unregistered staff, acting as a mentor and named supervisor
- Be part of a team that values compassion, professionalism, and continuous learning
- Enjoy opportunities to develop your teaching and leadership skills
- Make a meaningful impact on patient lives every single day
If you’re ready to take the next step in your nursing career, apply now and help us deliver outstanding care.
Proven post registration experience is required for this role.
Main duties of the job
Shape the Future of Patient Care – Join Our Nursing Team
Are you ready to use your clinical expertise to make a real impact? We’re looking for passionate nurses who want to deliver outstanding care and support the development of others.
What you’ll do:
- Use your clinical skills to assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate care programmes for individual patients and the wider ward
- Assist in managing and organising daily work, ensuring clear communication and supporting junior staff (with extra support for newly qualified nurses)
- Take a leading role in education, mentorship, and supervision of learners and unregistered staff
- Deliver evidence-based nursing interventions, applying advanced knowledge and skills to meet patient needs
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) and make referrals where appropriate
- Provide compassionate care for patients and their families, respecting privacy and dignity
- Monitor and adjust care plans to ensure the highest standards of care
- Utilise highly developed clinical skills specific to your speciality
- Practice within professional, ethical, and legal frameworks for nursing
- Be part of a supportive team that values excellence and continuous learning
- Develop your leadership, teaching, and advanced clinical skills
- Make a meaningful difference every day
About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values – care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Learn more about us in our Candidate Information Pack (opens in existing window)
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Person Specification
Qualifications & Professional Registration
- Degree / Diploma in Nursing studies or equivalent
- Registered Nurse with current NMC registration (Part 1 Adult / General Level 1 or 2)
- Experience of working in the hospital setting
Knowledge, Training & Experience
- To demonstrate the ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate carea care
- To demonstrate an interest in the specialty
- Demonstrates evidence based clinical knowledge
- IT Skills
- Experience with complex wound care
Skills & Abilities
- Demonstrate Evidence based clinical knowledge
- Communicates succinctly, clearly and accurately both verbally and in writing
- Ability to coordinate your workload and supervise members of the team, ensuring high quality, safe and effective patient care
- Blood & Cannulation
- Previous experience in acute surgery
- Experience of the use of clinical systems
- Demonstrate initiative to proactively problem solve with a solution focus
- Ability to use reflective practice, to continuously improve the standard of patient care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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