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Registered Nurse - Wards
Southend Private Hospital
37.5 Hours & Permanent
Salary: Up to £32,200.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)
Southend Private Hospital has recently been awarded OUTSTANDING by the CQC.
Southend Private Hospital is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
Overview
We have an opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join their team of staff in the Wards department. The role will be based in Wards and will also require covering Outpatients Department.
This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week, with a flexible shift pattern.
Duties of this Role Include
* Deliver direct nursing care in line with patient care plans and clinical protocols.
* Assess patient needs, prioritise care, and update care plans accordingly.
* Monitor vital signs, recognise changes in condition, and escalate appropriately using clinical judgement.
* Administer medications safely and effectively in accordance with hospital policies and the NMC Code.
* Maintain accurate, legible, and timely nursing documentation, including assessments, care plans, and observations.
* Ensure that all care provided complies with NMC standards, clinical governance requirements, and hospital policies.
* Identify and report incidents, safeguarding concerns, and potential risks in line with hospital procedures.
Applicants Should Meet The Following Criteria
* Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration.
* Demonstrable experience working in a clinical healthcare setting.
* Good understanding of clinical governance, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Proficient in IT systems used for patient records, documentation, and care planning.
* Previous experience in relevant specialties (e.g., surgical, medical, outpatient, orthopaedics, critical care) is desirable.
Salary & Benefits
* 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing with service
* Private Pension Scheme
* Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
* Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
* Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
* Non-contributory life insurance
* Staff engagement hub with discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
* Resources, tools, and services to support your wellbeing
* Employee recognition programmes
* Industry-leading training and development opportunities
Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, attracting candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences. We foster an environment where colleagues can thrive and grow both professionally and personally, guided by our principles of selflessness, compassion, commitment, collaboration, bravery, agility, tenacity, and creativity.
To learn more about our philosophy, visit: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Medical Practices
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