Staff Nurse - Outpatients
London: 40 Bank Street, Canary Wharf.
Full Time, 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: 7.5 hour shifts between 08:00 and 20:00 plus occasional Saturdays
Permanent
Salary: competitive depending on experience
We’re looking for a Staff Nurse to join our Outpatient team at the London Bridge Hospital campus currently rated “Outstanding” by the CQC
This position is based at our new canary wharf site but flexibility is required for you to work across any of our satellite centres if needed (Old Broad street, Shard, London Bridge)
Our Canary Facility is an £18million, 20,000 sq. ft state-of-the-art outpatients and diagnostics centre in the heart of Canary Wharf.
This expansion meets the growing demand for private healthcare in Canary Wharf. The centre brings a new and unparalleled level of healthcare quality, capability and accessibility to the area.
The London Bridge Hospital campus in South East London encompasses an outpatients and diagnostic centre in The Shard; the large world-class hospital based at the Tooley Street site; Private Care at Guys, which is on the top four floors of Guys Hospital Cancer Centre; and outpatient and diagnostic centres across the City and Canary Wharf.
As a Staff Nurse in Outpatients at our Canary Wharf centre, you will deliver world class customer service to our patients, visitors and Consultants. You will need to help coordinate the department, assist in clinics and ensure the highest quality of clinical practice at all times.
Duties & responsibilities:
- Require you to be responsible for your OPD area, staff and patients during the shift
- Deputise for Senior staff in their absence
- The allocation of staff with the appropriate skill mix
- Recording and investigation of Datix
- Assist in organisation of clinics to ensure smooth, efficient operations
- Carry out observations, investigations and treatments as require
- To support patients, in conjunction with senior colleagues, in distressing situations, where required.
- To ensure all equipment is in good, safe working order and to participate in Clinical Audit, evaluation of stock levels and ordering supplies.
- Participate in Quality Improvement within the Outpatient department
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
- RGN with valid NMC pin
- Experience in Outpatients
- Ability to manage the clinical area
- Flexibility to respond to the needs of the department demonstrating enthusiasm and commitment
- Proficient in Wound Care Management and Venepuncture
- Ability to prioritise workload and manage time excellently
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As Staff Nurse in Outpatients, you’ll be eligible for:
25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
Group Life Assurance from day one
Critical illness cover
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That’s why we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.