This Private Hospital is currently recruiting for a registered nurse to join their fantastic Inpatients department. Within the service(s), the Senior Staff Nurse (SSN) will be a member of the team, working within their scope of practice at all times under the direction of the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) and Consultant Surgeon(s) to provide care and support to patients undergoing outpatient and inpatient consultations and surgery.
About us
At this Private Hospital they put patients at the heart of everything they do. They attract kind, compassionate, and talented people to their ultra-modern private hospital, which has been rated as Outstanding by the CQC. They hold JAG accreditation for Endoscopy
This Private Hospital offers excellent working conditions and facilities. They promote flexible working and a healthy work/life balance. They are committed to professional development and have excellent training and education facilities. They work hard to make sure that everyone at This Private Hospital feels involved and shares our values and vision for the future.
About the role
- Be a positive role model for the service and to staff, and will be a patient advocate, ensuring a positive patient experience
- Provide sound knowledge and support, including planning and delivering patient care and supporting treatment and aftercare as required by the role
- Work within a governance framework and adhere to national/local regulatory requirements and clinical and professional standards
- Maintain own clinical competency, ensuring evidence of continued learning and development relevant to the role
- Provide support and supervision to junior staff as may be required
- Promote high quality clinical care and assist in the development of the cosmetic service
- Report to the Clinical Nurse Specialist, taking delegated responsibility in their absence
Skills and experience required
- First Level Registered Nurse with supporting evidence of CPD and Revalidation.
- Healthcare degree or equivalent.
- Enhanced knowledge and experience of working within surgical nursing environment.
- Evidence of enhanced knowledge of wound care/tissue viability or willingness to undertake training.
- Preoperative Assessment experience or willingness to undertake training.
- Phlebotomy/ECG skills.
- ILS training.
- Mentorship qualification.
- Proven ability to undertake multiple tasks under pressure.
- Excellent organisational planning and problem-solving skills, with a can-do attitude.
- Methodical & pays attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong patient centred approach.
- Sound computer skills e.g. Microsoft Office.
- Demonstrate honesty, integrity and ethics.
- Ability to work effectively within a team as well as be able to work autonomously.
- Experience of Audit or willingness to undertake learning.
Benefits of the Hospital include
- Competitive salaries
- 27 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
- Defined contribution pension scheme with employer contribution up to 10%
- Excellent Life Assurance benefit
- Free parking
- Subsidised eye tests
- Free flu vaccinations
- Free tea and coffee
- Subsidised on site Restaurant.
Referral Scheme:
We offer a £200 voucher for every successful referral or recommendation through Heath Recruit Network.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about providing excellent patient care and would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Tom Stock at 020 3800 1852. Alternatively, send your CV to start the application process.
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