Staff Nurse - Dulwich Satellite Unit
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Secondment
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 21/09/2026
- Closes
- 28/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
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“Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join the Dulwich Renal Satellite Unit. The role involves providing quality patient-centred care, assisting the unit manager, and supporting the team. You will utilise and enhance mentoring skills, leadership qualities, and time management. Key duties include understanding haemodialysis principles, connecting/disconnecting patients, troubleshooting complications, and assessing fistulas.
Key responsibilities
- Providing independent holistic care to patients.
- Assisting and supporting senior nurses in the daily smooth running of the unit.
- Lining, priming and stripping of haemodialysis machines.
- Monitoring patient observations and documentation of findings.
- Supporting and mentoring health care assistants.
- Involved in assessment, planning and evaluation of care.
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse (RN1) with active UK NMC registration at time of starting appointment
- Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal)
- Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members
- Ability to solve and escalate problems and issues
- Ability to manage and prioritise conflicting workloads
Desirable criteria
- Clinical expertise relevant to the area
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £38,488 – £46,852 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Staff Nurse - Dulwich Satellite Unit
The closing date is 28 September 2026
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity at our Dulwich Renal Satellite Unit which is located at Tessa Jowell Health Centre. Our unit comprises of diverse team and promotes personal and professional development.
You will be involved in assisting the unit manager to drive forward quality patient centred compassionate care as well as assisting and supporting the team to attain efficiency and sustain standards.
This is an ideal opportunity for a band 5 nurse to utilise and enhance their mentoring skills, leadership qualities, time management, and independent working.
You will have 2 weeks supernumery and the opportunity to work alongside senior nurses and practice development nurses. You will have your Assessor and Supervisor assigned to you.
As a band 5 staff nurse, you are expected to understand the principle of haemodialysis including connecting and disconnecting patients on haemodialysis. You are required to commence patients on haemodialysis and discontinue treatment in a safely manner as well as lining and priming of haemodialysis machines, troubleshooting complications, data input, stripping the machines. You will also have the opportunity to learn, assessment of fistulas including cannulations.
Main duties of the job
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