Registered Nurse - Outpatients

Circle Health ,
Reading, Berkshire

Overview

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Outpatients 3,000 Incentive scheme subject to T&C's Circle Reading Hospital (Private Healthcare Provider) is growing and we have an opportunity for a Staff Nurse to join the Outpatients Team. We opened in 2012, Circle Reading has 30 inpatient beds, 20 day case beds and 15 consultation rooms for outpatient appointments. This state of the art building has 5 theatres, equipped with the latest technologies and an extensive physiotherapy department. Circle Reading developed the look and feel of care first tried in Bath and sees approximately 4,500 patients each month and around 600 of these are day case patients. Role & Responsibilities for a Registered Nurse: By joining outpatients at circle Reading you will become part of a progressive team committed to diversity, excellence and achievement. Our aim is to ensure our patients are cared for by compassionate, dedicated teams who offer safe personalised care every time. * Working flexibly, as part of the hospital's clinical team, to provide the highest standards of nursing care to our patients; to maintain high standards of communication throughout the hospital, and to make a positive contribution towards the team's pursuit of excellence * Preparing clinic rooms for procedures including preparation of sterile instrumentation, equipment and supplies as required, ensuring appropriate use of resources and minimal waste * Ensuring the Patient Record is completed in a timely and accurate way. * Maintaining effective channels of communication at all times. * Full understanding of the surgical procedures carried out at Circle Reading and deliver education to the patients at Pre assessment * Acting as mentor for students, learners, junior nurses and Health Care Assistants and recording progress, as appropriate We welcome newly qualified staff. 37.5 hours Full-Time Perm Contract Person Specification: NMC registration Demonstrable record of CPD Knowledge of current issues in professional practice with particular relevance to the Unit Knowledge of standards of professional practice in the wider healthcare context Benefits * Free Parking on site * Enhanced Pay rates for unsociable hours for weekends and evenings * Cycle schemes * 27 days annual leave with additional days after qualifying period (pro-rata for part timers) * Pension Scheme * Health and Well Being programme which includes free fruit, massages and fitness sessions * Employee Assistance Programme * Discounted food from the Atrium Café * Private Medical Insurance after qualifying period * Non-contributory Life Assurance * Perkbox