Registered Nurse – Same Day Emergency Care
| Posting date: | 24 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £32,073.00 to £39,043.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £32073.00 - £39043.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 May 2026 |
| Location: | Newton Abbot, TQ12 2TS |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9388-26-0361 |
Summary
The NHS England ambition for Frailty Virtual Wards is to bring care closer to home, supporting patients who would otherwise require hospital admission. This approach is gaining real momentum across Devon, and our teams are at the heart of delivering this change. Key responsibilities In this role, you will place people at the centre of everything you do, ensuring each individuals voice is heard and respected when planning and delivering their care. You will recognise and value difference and individuality, consistently treating everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion. You will build trusting relationships with patients and their families, taking time to listen, communicate effectively, and respond with empathy in every interaction. Care will be delivered in patients own homes, always respecting their preferences, choices, and circumstances. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to holistic, high-quality care planning, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients and the wider community. You will actively participate in MDT discussions, sharing insight, supporting decision-making, and contributing positively to service development and improvement. You will take responsibility for enhancing services through feedback, reflection, and a proactive approach to change, helping to shape innovative ways of delivering care that support people to live well and independently for longer. A key part of your role will include supporting and mentoring junior colleagues, fostering a positive team culture, and working together to achieve shared goals. You will act as a professional role model, recognising the value and contribution of every team member and the wider support network involved in a patients care. You will also play an important role in maintaining a safe, supportive, and high-quality clinical environment for patients, carers, visitors, and staff, while consistently upholding Trust values and professional standards. Through all aspects of your work, you will be encouraged and supported to develop your own clinical skills, engage in learning opportunities, and contribute to the continuous improvement of services.Join us and help shape compassionate, innovative care that enables people to live well at home, while developing your nursing practice across dynamic and evolving care settings. Care to join us? The Harbour brings together a truly integrated multidisciplinary team, including Urgent Community Response services, Frailty Virtual Ward staff, the Healthcare of Older People team, and the Newton Abbot ward MDT. The team includes GPs, Advanced Clinical Practitioners and trainee ACPs, therapists, nurses, consultants, and a consultant nurse all working collaboratively to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. This is an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking service that is reshaping how care is delivered for people living with frailty across Devon.