Nurses for hire in Bedford

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    917

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills14%
    Leadership6%
    Organisational Skills5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree68%
    Master's degree15%
    High school diploma or GED7%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year4%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years8%
  • Current company

    Bedford Hospital NHS Trust
    NHS
    Accomplish / Keys Group
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year12%
    1-2 years23%
    2-5 years44%

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Last updated: 30 Aug 2026

Nurse: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Bedford: £51,521 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £46,259£57,382 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Registered Mental Health Nurse (Acting Ward Manager)

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    NursingMentor and Peer Support ExperienceWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsMaster's DegreeCognitive Behavioural TherapyMentoring

    Skills

    Driving LicenceCommunication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation Software
  • Staff Nurse

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationHome CareFood Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    NursingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsDecision MakingComputer Literacy
  • Mental Health Support Worker

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCPRDe-Escalation Techniques+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMental Health Patient Care ExperienceWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsPerson-Centred Care PlanningPatient-Centred CareCare Plans
  • Care Support Worker / Part time

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceInfection Prevention & ControlCare CertificateBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookEMIS WebDocmanWord Processing
  • Registered Nurse

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCar up to 3.5 TonnesFire SafetyBlood Sampling+12 more

    Skills

    Dementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaBlood SamplingPhlebotomyTube FeedingVenepuncture
  • Community Mental Health Nurse

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    NursingBehavioural HealthWorking with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsMental Health ServicesMental Health Patient Care ExperienceEnglish

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipMultidisciplinary CollaborationMedication AdministrationEmergency Medicine

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What's the average time to fill a nurse role?

The average time to fill a nurse role is 42 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do nurses tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a nurse include: communication skills, leadership and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a nurse?

Common licenses or certifications for nurses include: First Aid Certification, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.

What are some job titles related to nurses?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to nurses include: mental health support worker, registered mental health nurse (acting ward manager) and support, key, link worker and shift team leader.

What level of education is common for a nurse?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a nurse in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a nurse?

Most nurses have 16 years of professional experience.

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