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Spire Healthcare, Thames Valley | Reading | Bank Registered Nurse - Outpatients | Flexible
Are you looking for a flexible nursing role working across a variety of outpatient clinics and specialties?
Spire Thames Valley Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Outpatients team on the bank. This is a fantastic opportunity to use and develop your clinical skills, including ECG's, wound care and minor operations dressings, whilst supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey. You'll enjoy the flexibility of bank working whilst remaining part of a friendly, professional team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.
About the Role
As a Bank Registered Nurse - Outpatients, you will play an important role in delivering safe, high-quality care across a varied outpatient caseload.
You'll work closely with Consultants and multidisciplinary colleagues, carrying out patient assessments, supporting clinics and procedures, performing ECGs and undertaking wound care, including minor operations dressings. You'll help ensure every patient receives a professional, efficient and positive experience whilst maintaining the high clinical standards expected within our hospital.
This role offers variety, autonomy and regular patient interaction, making it ideal for a nurse who enjoys a fast-paced outpatient environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care.
Main duties of the job
Duties and Responsibilities
Assess patients' health and wellbeing across a varied outpatient caseload. Deliver safe, effective and compassionate patient care. Support Consultants and nursing colleagues during outpatient clinics and procedures. Perform ECGs and support patients undergoing diagnostic investigations. Undertake wound care, including post-operative and minor operations dressings. Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation. Recognise and respond appropriately to changes in a patient's condition. Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes.
About us Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.
We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
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Why Join Us
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and experienced Outpatients team where you'll have the chance to work across a wide range of specialties and clinics.
Bank working gives you the flexibility to choose shifts that work around your lifestyle whilst remaining clinically active and continuing to develop your skills.
Contract: Bank
Typical shifts available: Monday to Saturday
Who we're looking for:
NMC Registered Nurse with no restrictions or conditions on practiceEssential - Experience undertaking wound care and minor operations dressingsPrevious Outpatients experience is desirableCompetent in performing ECGsConfident supporting and leading outpatient clinicsAble to recognise and respond appropriately to clinical concernsStrong communication and organisational skills with a patient-focused approachBenefits
We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues, alongside a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development and flexibility, including:
Weekly payCompetitive bank ratesFlexible working patterns to suit your availabilityFree uniformFree DBSFull induction and mandatory training updatesOngoing support and guidance throughout your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing TeamWe commit to our employees' wellbeing through work-life balance, ongoing development, support and reward.
Closing Date
We're reviewing applications as they come in, so early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close vacancies once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alison Roberts on [email protected]
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, its their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
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Experience Essential
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Spire Healthcare Ltd
Address Wexham St, Wexham Street, Slough SL3 6NH
Slough
SL3 6NH
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)