Staff Nurse - Medical Day Case Unit
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 11/09/2026
- Closes
- 25/09/2026
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
This Staff Nurse role in the Medical Day Case Unit involves facilitating multidisciplinary patient-centred care as a named nurse or team leader. The post holder will administer and support medical interventions, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. They will also take responsibility for department management in the absence of a senior nurse and participate in staff and student supervision.
Essential criteria
- NMC registered
- Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
- Leadership
- Time Management of self & others
- Ability to influence at management & team level
- Good knowledge of government initiatives
- Experience if change management
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and written
- Experience within relevant clinical areas
- Education & Qualifications
- NMC registered
- Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
- Leadership
- Time Management of self & others
- Ability to influence at management & team level
- Good knowledge of government initiatives
- Experience if change management
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and written
- Experience within relevant clinical areas
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Wye Valley NHS Trust
Staff Nurse - Medical Day Case Unit
The closing date is 25 September 2026
Job summary
To facilitate multidisciplinary patient centred care in the role of named nurse/team leader. To administer and support in allocated Medical interventions with the right training and competencies in order to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
On a regular basis, accept the responsibility for the management /leadership of the department in the absence of the senior nurse ensuring the governance of the department is maintained according to local and national Policy. To participate in the supervision and teaching of staff and students.
Main duties of the job
To administer treatments to medical patients in order to assess, plan, implement treatment and evaluate patient care. This will involve some additional competencies to ensure safe administration of complex treatments.
To practice as a named nurse/team leader taking responsibility for a defined caseload of patients on a continuing basis and a specific domain of care provision.
To assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care for unwell patients presenting ad hoc and during planned care in the unit.
In the absence of a Junior Sister effectively manage complaints and report to the Senior Sister / Charge Nurse.
To promote collaborative working partnership and effective communication betwe
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