FAQs
What department will I be working in as a Staff Nurse?
You will be working in the Grenville Ward, delivering high-quality care within Nephrology and endocrinology.
What is the primary focus of the role?
The primary focus is to provide high-standard holistic patient-centered care to patients and their families.
Will I be working alone or as part of a team?
You will be working alongside a dynamic and well-structured team, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective patient care.
What kind of relationships are expected to be established in this role?
You are expected to establish good relationships with patients, their families, and carers while promoting patient-centered care.
How will I manage patient flow in the department?
You will manage patient flow while considering target delivery and ensuring prescribed treatments are carried out.
What educational opportunities are available to staff?
The Trust offers extensive educational links to help you realize your full potential and develop the skills needed to provide outstanding healthcare.
What is the role of the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust in the local healthcare system?
The Trust is the biggest provider of healthcare services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, working with local health and social care organizations to meet healthcare needs.
What is the population served by the Trust?
The Trust provides services to approximately 500,000 people, with significant increases during busy holiday periods.
Who can I contact for further details or informal visits regarding the position?
You can contact Nicola Richards, the Ward Sister, at n.richards@nhs.net or call 01872252012. You may also reach Jason Hocking, the Deputy Charge Nurse, at the same telephone number.
What kind of working environment does the Trust provide?
The Trust offers a supportive working environment with a commitment to maximizing the range of specialist care offered locally.
What lifestyle advantages does the location offer?
The area offers an outstanding quality of life with surfing beaches, fishing harbours, beautiful countryside, historic towns, clean air, outdoor activity opportunities, and excellent educational institutions.