Staff Nurse – Emergency Department - Guernsey
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1,000 reviews, is currently recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Staff Nurse to join our client’s healthcare team in Guernsey on a full-time, permanent basis.
The salary for this Staff Nurse position is £36,899 - £47,590 per annum.
What We Offer:
- A friendly and supportive work environment with access to ongoing training and career progression opportunities.
- Regular formal appraisals to guide your professional growth and ensure you reach your full potential.
- Opportunities to develop leadership skills and act as a clinical supervisor and mentor to less experienced nurses.
- Competitive salary with an excellent work-life balance, with shifts planned to ensure you thrive both professionally and personally.
What You’ll Do:
- Patient-Centred Care: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate personalised care plans for patients in alignment with the ward's philosophy.
- Mentorship and Leadership: Supervise and support the development of junior and newly qualified nurses, helping them grow their skills and confidence under your mentorship.
- Clinical Excellence: Act as a role model in delivering evidence-based nursing practice, adhering to established protocols, including those within the Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures.
- Collaborative Approach: Work closely with the multi-disciplinary team to deliver the best outcomes for patients, ensuring effective communication at all times.
- Health and Safety: Follow health and safety policies and procedures, safeguarding patients and staff and ensuring the safe use of equipment.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Managing the care of a group of patients, ensuring clinical excellence across all areas of practice.
- Supporting new staff members through orientation and ongoing training.
- Supervising and providing guidance to unqualified and newly qualified nursing staff.
- Contributing to a positive patient experience by ensuring a caring and compassionate approach in all interactions.
- Participating in clinical supervision and mentorship programmes, developing both your own skills and those of the wider team.
- Maintaining professional registration and meeting all revalidation requirements.
What We’re Looking For:
- Registered Nurse (NMC registered) with strong clinical knowledge and a commitment to professional development.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, ensuring clarity and understanding in high-pressure situations.
- Organisational skills with the ability to manage time and prioritise tasks efficiently in a busy department.
- A team player who works effectively both independently and collaboratively, always ensuring the highest standard of care is delivered.
Desirable Skills:
- Cannulation and venepuncture skills.
- Experience with plastering and splinting.
- ECG provision.
- Mentorship qualification or a willingness to undertake relevant training.
About Life in Guernsey:
Guernsey offers a high quality of life with its picturesque coastal views, mild climate, and thriving local community. The island combines natural beauty with a blend of British and French influences. With great schools, excellent healthcare, and numerous outdoor activities, Guernsey is an ideal place to live and work. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while being part of a close-knit and welcoming community.
This Staff Nurse job is advertised by Craig Osborne; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
