Staff Nurse Uk Sponsorship Available

Job Description

Position: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Nurse

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

As part of our skilled nursing team, you will provide high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centred care in the specialities of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. You will work across various areas of the department, including clinics, minor oral surgery, theatres, and recovery, caring for patients undergoing both general anaesthesia (GA) and local anaesthesia (LA) procedures. This includes airway management and leading a safe nurse-led discharge.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading and supervising both qualified and unqualified staff within the team.

Promoting a welcoming, safe, and caring environment for patients.

Communicating effectively at all levels within the multi-disciplinary team.

Taking charge of the department in the absence of senior nursing staff, as directed by the Department Sister or Clinical Matron.

Working for Our Organisation:

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) provides acute and specialist care services to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, serving a population of approximately 500,000, which can increase significantly during peak times due to visitors. We employ around 6,700 staff and operate with a budget of £580 million.

We are proud to be a teaching hospital, in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School. The Knowledge Spa at the Royal Cornwall Hospital site supports education and training for both clinical and non-clinical health professionals.

RCHT is committed to advancing medical services and facilities, ensuring we remain at the forefront of healthcare and innovation, with a strong focus on research.

Job Description and Person Specification:

To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click on the supporting document available on the right-hand side.

NHS Employment Requirements:

To be employed by the NHS, you will need to complete the following:

• Identity checks
• Professional registration and qualification checks
• Employment history and reference checks
• Occupational Health clearance
• Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
• Right to work in the UK

For more details, visit: NHS Employment Standards and Regulation

Please note, we reserve the right to close this advert early.

We may offer flexible working arrangements—please discuss this during the interview process.

Sponsorship may be available but is not guaranteed.