A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
Go back Isle of Wight NHS Trust Registered Nurse - Appley Ward The closing date is 10 September 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Registered Nurse Band 5
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£32,073 - £39,043 Permanent Position Part-Time (33 hours per week) Appley Ward is a 28-bedded medical ward specialising in respiratory medicine, caring for patients with a wide range of acute and chronic respiratory conditions. We are a friendly, supportive and forward-thinking team, committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. An exciting opportunity has arisen for motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking Registered Nurses to join our team. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about patient-centred care, eager to develop their clinical skills, and ready to contribute to a positive and collaborative ward culture. As part of Appley Ward, you will be supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team, benefit from strong leadership, and have access to ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow and thrive in your nursing career. Main duties of the job Provide a high-quality standard of care for patients in an environment conducive to learning for all staff. To ensure that relationships and own behaviour is managed in line with the Trusts competencies. Take charge of the ward/clinical unit in the absence of the Sister/Charge Nurse/Team Leader and deputy. Act as an advocate for patients at all time, to ensure the highest levels of care are delivered. About us Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trust's beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem located off the South Coast of England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year-round events, festivals and award-winning attractions. Details Date posted 27 August 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £32,073 to £39,043 a year pro rata, per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 470-8110722-TSW-1 Job locations St Mary's Hospital Parkhurst Road Newport
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United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting. Job description Job responsibilities Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse with current NMC registration Knowledge Essential Evidence of relevant post basic study Able to make judgements based on evidence based practice and translate this for use in the ward environment To be able to demonstrate understanding of current developments in the NHS and their implications for nursing and quality care for patients Aptitudes Essential Professional/role model Flexible Good interpersonal skills Ability to motivate others and maintain own motivation Can demonstrate the key Core 6, Level 2 Support equality and value diversity Ability to adapt to change within working situation Core 6, Level 2 Support equality and value diversity ? A review at annual appraisal, more frequently where indicated competencies of the Equality and Diversity Policy. Communicate with patients and relatives demonstrating compassion and a professional approach Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse with current NMC registration Knowledge Essential Evidence of relevant post basic study Able to make judgements based on evidence based practice and translate this for use in the ward environment To be able to demonstrate understanding of current developments in the NHS and their implications for nursing and quality care for patients Aptitudes Essential Professional/role model Flexible Good interpersonal skills Ability to motivate others and maintain own motivation Can demonstrate the key Core 6, Level 2 Support equality and value diversity Ability to adapt to change within working situation Core 6, Level 2 Support equality and value diversity ? A review at annual appraisal, more frequently where indicated competencies of the Equality and Diversity Policy. Communicate with patients and relatives demonstrating compassion and a professional approach 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. Certificate of Sponsorship 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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) . 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. Certificate of Sponsorship 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. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) . 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 Isle of Wight NHS Trust Address St Mary's Hospital Parkhurst Road Newport
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United Kingdom Employer's website https://www.iow.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer contact details For questions about the job, contact: Appley Ward Sister Karen Caramat karen.caramat@nhs.net Details Date posted 27 August 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £32,073 to £39,043 a year pro rata, per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 470-8110722-TSW-1 Job locations St Mary's Hospital Parkhurst Road Newport
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