Bank Registered Nurse Band 5
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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Bank Registered Nurse Band 5
The closing date is 27 November 2026
Job summary
To ensure that an individual programme of care is planned, implemented, and evaluated for each patient within own sphere of responsibility.
To work as part of the multidisciplinary team ensuring the delivery of a high standard of care to the patients.
To act as team leader including taking charge of the ward in the absence of the Ward Manager/Deputy Ward Manager.
To participate in all relevant aspects of the Governance process
The post holder will adhere to the NMC code of Professional Conduct at all times and ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
To act as a positive role model at all times.
Main duties of the job
Make a thorough assessment of the patient's needs and document these in accordance with Trust policies. Formulate a plan of care based on the identified needs of the patient, taking into account current evidence based research findings. Ensure that all the care planned is delivered to the patient at the highest possible standard. Evaluate and document nursing actions and alter the care plan in accordance with the changing needs of the patient.
To act as an advocate for the patient at all times and promote patient health through education Pro-actively communicate and liaise with all members of the multidisciplinary team on matters affecting patient care. Ensure the rights of patients are respected at all times and assist in the provision of information, enabling informed decisions to be made about their care.
About us
With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
Patients will experience improved care as well as fewer delays and cancellations. We are able to provide more once-in-a-lifetime specialist care region-wide. With our new trust size will come more opportunities for development, research, networking and innovation.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Details
Date posted
30 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£18.53 an hour Per hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
Bank Registered Nurse
Job locations
MSE Southend/Basildon/Broomfield
Essex
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
In conjunction with the Ward Manager/Deputy Ward Manager, identify and plan appropriate interventions that contribute to high staff morale and good working relationships with all members of the multidisciplinary team. Positively contribute to the process of change within the ward. Contribute to the reduction of healthcare acquired infection by ensuring a high standard of infection control practice in the light of research, current best evidence and legislation. Adhere to the Trust Policies and Guidelines for the Safe Handling, Administration, Storage and Custody of Medicinal Products.
Please see JD for full Job description
Job description
Job responsibilities
In conjunction with the Ward Manager/Deputy Ward Manager, identify and plan appropriate interventions that contribute to high staff morale and good working relationships with all members of the multidisciplinary team. Positively contribute to the process of change within the ward. Contribute to the reduction of healthcare acquired infection by ensuring a high standard of infection control practice in the light of research, current best evidence and legislation. Adhere to the Trust Policies and Guidelines for the Safe Handling, Administration, Storage and Custody of Medicinal Products.
Please see JD for full Job description
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registration
Desirable
- Computer literate with proven Microsoft Office skills
Experience
Essential
- NHS experience
Desirable
- Awareness of current DOH/Professional agenda's affecting health care
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registration
Desirable
- Computer literate with proven Microsoft Office skills
Experience
Essential
- NHS experience
Desirable
- Awareness of current DOH/Professional agenda's affecting health 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
MSE Southend/Basildon/Broomfield
Essex
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
MSE Southend/Basildon/Broomfield
Essex
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Bank Recruitment
Bank Recruitment
03004430160
Details
Date posted
30 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£18.53 an hour Per hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
Bank Registered Nurse
Job locations
MSE Southend/Basildon/Broomfield
Essex
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
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