Staff Nurse

Spire Healthcare Ltd ,
Chatham, Kent
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Staff Nurse | Surgical Ward | Band 5 equivalent | Chatham| Learning and advancement opportunities Spire Alexandra Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a surgical ward nurse to join our experienced and dynamic team. Working with a wide variety of specialisms you will be able to develop your clinical skills in a modern and supportive environment. The Spire Alexandra hospital is located in Kent approximately eight miles from Maidstone and five miles from Chatham. We offer everything from health screening and checks, to acute and minor surgery through to professional recovery and rehabilitation. Our facilities boasttwo laminar flow theatres and 32 beds across two ward areas, an endoscopy suite, imaging department, physiotherapy and outpatient consulting rooms. Our outpatient department is open six days a week, including evenings, offering flexible appointments for patients. Duties and responsibilities * Assess patients' health and wellbeing across a complex and changing caseload * Assist in the delivery of care to meet individuals' health and wellbeing needs * Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information * Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others * Promote best practice in health and safety and security * Assist in maintaining and developing services Who we're looking for * Current NMC registration with no restrictions on practise * Evidence of continuous professional development, with a good understanding of NMC Code of Professional Conduct and revalidation. * Good knowledge and experience in surgical nursing and good communication skills Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: * 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays * Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options * 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers * Free Bupa wellness screening * Private medical insurance * Life assurance * Save an average of 50 per month with our free onsite car park Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information. We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group that has been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 40 years. We have 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please email Sherine Lowers @ sherine.lowers@spirehealthcare.com For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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