Staff Nurse - Surgery
| Posting date: | 30 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £31,049.00 to £37,796.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £31049.00 - £37796.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 February 2026 |
| Location: | Southampton, SO16 6YD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9188-26-0066 |
Summary
As a successful candidate you skills as a registered nurse will be used to :-Delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to patients undergoing HPB and urology procedures.-Supporting patients through pre-operative and post-operative journeys, including managing complex surgical needs.-Working collaboratively with surgeons, specialist nurses, anesthetists, physiotherapists, and wider MDT members.-Administering medications, managing surgical drains, supporting enhanced recovery pathways, and providing catheter and stoma care.-Contributing to effective discharge planning to ensure safe transitions of care.-Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and participating in audit, quality improvement, and ward development initiatives. What Were Looking For: -NMC Registered Nurse (RN Adult).-Passion for delivering safe, compassionate patient care.-Strong communication, organisation, and timemanagement skills.-A positive attitude and willingness to learn.-Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team in a busy clinical environment.-Previous surgical experience is welcome but not essentialwe offer full support and training for newly qualified nurses. What We Can Offer You: -A structured induction programme and named preceptor for newly qualified nurses.-Opportunities to gain specialist skills in HPB, urology, and complex surgical nursing.-Access to in-house training, study days, and support for ongoing CPD.-Clear career development pathways, including progression to Band 6 roles.-A friendly, inclusive team committed to delivering outstanding patient care.-Staff wellbeing initiatives and access to NHS benefits, including pension and generous annual leave.