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Staff Nurse - Medicine for Older People

Job details
Posting date: 18 December 2025
Salary: £31,049.00 to £37,796.00 per year
Additional salary information: £31049.00 - £37796.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 January 2026
Location: Southampton, SO16 6YD
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: C9188-25-0861

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Summary

The successful candidate will be required (dependent on level of experience) to take charge of a group of patients/clients with the guidance and supervision of the person with continuing responsibility/ Nurse in charge. To assess the patients nursing needs, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in order to ensure the delivery of effective patient care. To ensure the principles set out in the Fundamentals of Care are incorporated into daily practice to ensure a high quality service for the patients and clients. To maintain patients nursing records to ensure information is accurate and up to date and to ensure that patients and carers/relatives are involved in the planning and delivery of care, computer literate and have excellent communication skills. To take a proactive role in the management of risk. i.e. risk assessments, reporting incidents and near misses. To undertake all reasonable precautions for a safe and secure environment for self and others in accordance with Health and Safety legislation reporting any areas of concern to the Nurse in Charge. With the relevant experience act as a supervisor , mentor or assessor for students or Healthcare support workers and develop own skills and knowledge and contribute to development of others. The successful candidate must be flexible, with the ability to work both day and night shifts, as well as long or short shift patterns. To maintain active status on NMC Register Act in accordance with NMC Code and guiding documents.

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