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Spire Healthcare, Dunedin | Reading | Registered Nurse | Surgical Wards | Permanent | Part Time
Are you an experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering outstanding patient care within a surgical ward environment?
If so, we'd love to hear from you.
Spire Dunedin Hospital is looking for a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Surgical Wards team on a permanent, part-time basis. This is an opportunity to join a well-established team caring for patients across a range of surgical specialties within a modern and patient-focused hospital.
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse, you will provide safe and effective care to patients throughout their hospital stay. Working closely with consultants, healthcare professionals and support colleagues, you'll assess, plan, deliver and evaluate care across a varied surgical caseload.
This is a hands-on clinical role where you'll support patients through their surgical journey while helping to maintain high standards of care, safety and clinical practice.
Main duties of the job
Duties and Responsibilities
Assess patients' health and wellbeing across a complex and changing caseload. Deliver high-quality nursing care tailored to individual patient needs. Support the planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care. Communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues, including discussing sensitive information. Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation. Promote best practice in health, safety and clinical governance. Contribute to service improvement and the ongoing development of the ward. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams 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.
Job description Job responsibilities
Who we're looking for:
Registered Nurse with current NMC registration. Experience working within an acute healthcare setting. Confident managing a varied patient caseload. Strong clinical knowledge supported by professional registration. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required. Organised, reliable and committed to delivering outstanding patient care. Positive and professional approach to work. Adaptable and comfortable working in a changing clinical environment. Surgical ward experience is desirable but not essential. Nurses with a genuine interest in developing their surgical nursing experience are encouraged to apply.Contract: Permanent
Days/Hours: Part Time, 22.5 hours per week - Monday to Sunday, variable shifts on a rota basis.
Benefits:
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, both inside and outside of work. This includes:
35 days' annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Access to private healthcare and health insurance options, giving you reassurance and faster access to care. Gym and wellbeing benefits, supporting your physical and mental wellbeing. A supportive team within a leading independent healthcare provider, where you'll feel valued and part of something meaningful. Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options, supporting your future. 'Spire for You' reward platform, offering discounts and cashback from over 1,000 retailers. Free Bupa wellness screening, helping you stay on top of your health.We commit to our employees' wellbeing through work-life balance, ongoing development, support and reward.
For further information about this role please contact Alison Roberts on [email protected].
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.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Please see above
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 16 Bath Rd, Reading RG1 6NS
Reading
RG1 6NS
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)