Staff Nurse | Surgical | Band 5/6 equivalent salary – dependent on experience | Harpenden | Full time- shift based | Fully Funded Training Programs
Spire Harpenden has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Nurse to join their close knit and friendly team. The successful applicant will work with a variety of surgical patients ranging from general surgery to highly complex cases.
Spire Harpenden Hospital offers comprehensive private hospital services in a comfortable and relaxed environment to patients from London and its northern counties - Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. As the largest employer in Harpenden, the hospital prides itself in offering excellence in clinical quality, customer service and cleanliness. We have 5 state of the art Theatres and modern Surgical and Day Care Wards covering all major surgery, orthopaedics, gynaecology, plastics and medical patients amongst others
Duties and responsibilities:
1. You will be working across a large ward with private ensuite rooms providing post-surgical care to patients
2. Take the patient through their full hospital stay – from admittance to release
3. The opportunity to grow and develop with the team and hospital
4. Taking part in clinical skills training to empower you to feel confident in providing effective care for a wide variety of specialisms
5. Working on a ratio of 1 nurse to 5 or 6 patients giving you the time to give complete care to your patients
Who we're looking for:
6. Current NMC registered – with no restrictions on your practice
7. Surgical experience would be ideal; however, we are open to any acute care experience
8. Open to newly qualified nurses who have completed their preceptorship
9. Compassionate and able to showcase excellent patient care
10. Strong communication skills
11. Flexibility to work rotation of days and nights
Benefits
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
12. 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
13. Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
14. ‘Spire for you’ reward platform – discount and cashback for over 100 retailers
15. Free annual Bupa wellness screening
16. Private medical insurance
17. Life assurance
18. Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park