Staff Nurse - AMU inSouthampton inSouthampton PUBLISHED 26 DEC 2023

Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 a year Per annum - Pro rata  PERMANENT 
The Acute Medical Unit (AMU) at University Hospital Southampton is looking for experienced Nurses to join the team.

What youll doAs a Staff Nurse you will be working alongside a dedicated and supportive team and form an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team in providing excellent high-quality care to our patients.

You will join a team who are motivated and passionate about delivering high quality care to our patients. You will work alongside our multi-disciplinary team to ensure treatment is given in line with Trust protocols. Giving and receiving regular reports on the progress of patients, immediately acting on any changes in the patients condition, and reporting them to the relevant health care professional.In this role you will also work in conjunction with fellow staff nurses, to provide supervision to members of the team and participating in both formal and informal teaching.

What were looking for

We are looking for nurses who have a strong patient focus and are eager to develop clinical skills. You will be offered opportunities to develop both clinically and professionally within a supportive environment.

The Acute Medical Unit is a constantly changing environment so a positive attitude to change and service developments is required. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate the aptitude to work in a fast-paced environment and constantly changing area with both motivation and enthusiasm.

There will be a requirement of flexibility to work the full range of shifts within a 24-hour shift pattern is essential, however we are happy to review shift flexibility to ensure work life balance.

The Acute Medical Unit (AMU) at University Hospital Southampton is looking for experienced Nurses to join the team. Permanent full and part time roles are available. Do you love working in acute medicine, have transferable skills from another specialty or are looking for the next step in your career? If so, we look forward to hearing from you.

AMU is a very busy 54 bedded unit spread across five areas. We admit patients directly from the emergency department, Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) or GP, at their most unwell phase at any time of the day or night. We aim to treat our patients and either discharge them home within 48hrs of admission, or to move to a speciality ward within this time. This means no two days will be the same and our patients are always changing.

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.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

What youll doAs a Staff Nurse you will be working alongside a dedicated and supportive team and form an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team in providing excellent high-quality care to our patients.

You will join a team who are motivated and passionate about delivering high quality care to our patients. You will work alongside our multi-disciplinary team to ensure treatment is given in line with Trust protocols. Giving and receiving regular reports on the progress of patients, immediately acting on any changes in the patients condition, and reporting them to the relevant health care professional.In this role you will also work in conjunction with fellow staff nurses, to provide supervision to members of the team and participating in both formal and informal teaching.

What were looking for

We are looking for nurses who have a strong patient focus and are eager to develop clinical skills. You will be offered opportunities to develop both clinically and professionally within a supportive environment.

The Acute Medical Unit is a constantly changing environment so a positive attitude to change and service developments is required. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate the aptitude to work in a fast-paced environment and constantly changing area with both motivation and enthusiasm.

There will be a requirement of flexibility to work the full range of shifts within a 24-hour shift pattern is essential, however we are happy to review shift flexibility to ensure work life balance.

The Acute Medical Unit (AMU) at University Hospital Southampton is looking for experienced Nurses to join the team. Permanent full and part time roles are available. Do you love working in acute medicine, have transferable skills from another specialty or are looking for the next step in your career? If so, we look forward to hearing from you.

AMU is a very busy 54 bedded unit spread across five areas. We admit patients directly from the emergency department, Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) or GP, at their most unwell phase at any time of the day or night. We aim to treat our patients and either discharge them home within 48hrs of admission, or to move to a speciality ward within this time. This means no two days will be the same and our patients are always changing.

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.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.



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