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London, Greater London
Senior Staff Nurse - Orthopaedic / General Surgery
Overview
HCA Healthcare UK – The World’s largest private healthcare group; providing award winning primary, acute and complex care. The Lister Hospital and its outpatient centres are located in the heart of Chelsea, and have consistently provided care and treatment in London for over 30 years. We offer access to leading consultants from London's top teaching hospitals and contemporary treatment, with several highly specialised units including fertility, gastroenterology and cardiology. With 57 beds across three floors, we offer a specialised service, bespoke to our patient’s needs. Our six-bed critical care unit provides dedicated specialised care to seriously ill patients with a range of surgical or medical conditions. As a Senior Staff Nurse on our Surgical unit you will have the opportunity to develop your existing experience while also having the opportunity to deal with a variety of different cases not usually seen on a Surgical ward. As a Senior Staff Nurse within the Surgical department you will be required to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of nursing care to patients within a safe, caring and comfortable environment. You will work within the team, supervising and directing junior staff. Salary: £40,195 - £44,661 dependent on experience 9% enhancement and Benefits Hours: 37.5hrs per week (long days/nights/weekends) Please note we will close this role early if suitable number of applications are received Reward & recognition – We reward your commitment in delivering the highest standard of care with generous and competitive benefits such as our contribution pension scheme, private medical insurance, annual salary review, 247.5hrs holiday each year; with the option to buy and sell up to an extra 10 days. We invest in your career development with clear career pathways and access to further education. We can also offer you support with relocation if you are living outside of London or the UK; subject to terms and conditions Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrate good clinical practice at all times and to be accountable for own actions Assess, plan and deliver care to meet patient and family needs Undertake extended roles such as IV cannulation, phlebotomy Contribute to research based care and other practice development initiatives contribute to the setting of clinical standards, policy and procedure Promote good communication channels amongst staff enhancing good team work Maintain a safe environment for patients and staff Deputise for senior staff in their absence, demonstrating leadership and management Skills and Experience Registered Nurse Level 1 NMC Registration and PREP requirements Extensive experience essential within general surgery or orthopaedics ENB course/experience relevant to specialist area desirable but not essential Knowledge of relevant NMC/national guidelines, policies and procedures (Code of conduct) Basic life support At HCA UK we recognise and value everyone as unique and individual; treat people with kindness and compassion; act with absolute honesty, integrity, and fairness and trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family. As someone looking to join our family, you will demonstrate these key values.