Staff Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 02/09/2026
- Closes
- 16/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
Join the Acute Medical Unit at YGC as a Staff Nurse, caring for medical patients. This role involves initial patient assessment, medication administration, and coordinating care with other departments. You will work rotational days and nights on a 7-day basis, with full support for both newly qualified and experienced nurses to develop skills in acute medicine.
Essential criteria
- NMC Registration
- Acute Experience
Desirable criteria
- Medical Experience
- Surgical Experience
- Care Experience
- ils
- Venepuncture
- Cannulation
- Mentorship
- ECG
- Post Reg qualification
- NMC Registration
- Acute Experience
- Medical Experience
- Surgical Experience
- Care Experience
- ils
- Venepuncture
- Cannulation
- Mentorship
- ECG
- Post Reg qualification
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,557 – £39,631 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 5d ago · Closes in 10d
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Staff Nurse
The closing date is 16 September 2026
Job summary
Please note for Welsh students, you must apply via Streamlining where all available jobs can be located.
The Acute Medical Unit is within the Emergency quadrant in YGC. We are looking for pro-active, forward thinking nurses to join our established team.
A fantastic area to learn how to nurse medical patients, newly qualified nurses will be supported through their preceptorship period by both their mentor, ward staff and the Practice Development nurse.
Experienced nurses will be able to utilise skills already gained and will be encouraged to develop further. Again, full support will be given by ward staff and the Practice Development nurse.
Successful candidate would be expected to work days and nights on rotation, on a 7 day basis.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
- Initial assessment and completion of documentation of patients with acute medical presentations.
- Regular assessment of patients treatment needs and planning accordingly.
- Pressure ulcer prevention.
- Administration of medication, including IV medication.
- Liaising with other departments to coordinate patient care and treatment.
- Adhering to Infection prevention policies and p
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