About this role
Job summary Staff Nurse - Ward
Leicester Hospital | Ward | Permanent | Full time | Includes weekend work and nights
Competitive rates of pay depending on experience
37.5 hours per week
Nuffield Health is the charity that's building a healthier nation, one day at a time. From award-winning hospitals and leisure facilities to flagship community programmes - we'll do whatever it takes to look after the UK's wellbeing. It starts with passion and commitment to quality. It starts with you.
Main duties of the job As a Ward Staff Nurse, you will:
Be flexible, motivated, an excellent communicator and team worker
Join a close-knit team headed by our matron on our consultant-led ward
Fully understand and pay close attention to each patient's needs
Work directly with some of the best clinical talent around
Gain valuable experience of new practices, equipment and facilities
Collaborate with practitioners across other departments to ensure continuity in patient care
About us Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital
Founded in 1969, Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital was originally built from funds raised by the local community and is now one of the leading providers of private healthcare in Leicestershire. The Hospital has a strong local reputation with patients remaining loyal. The Hospital had a £4.5 million refurbishment in 2011 and was the blue print for the wider Hospitals refresh programme.
The Hospital has 28 ensuite inpatient beds, 2 Laminar flow theatres, Endoscopy Suite, minor treatment room and 14 consulting rooms. The hospital delivers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient treatments and services using the best possible technologies. Significant investment has enhanced our diagnostic and clinical capabilities, including a static MRI unit, digital X-ray suite and digital mammography service. With ongoing investment in facilities, workforce development and patient experience to support future growth and service innovation. Having a Fitness & Wellbeing Gym in Leicester has led to a close working relationship and the Hospital was a forerunner for the Nuffield recovery plus programme.
Job description Job responsibilities Staff Nurse - Ward
Leicester Hospital | Ward | Permanent | Full time | Includes weekend work and nights
Competitive rates of pay depending on experience
37.5 hours per week
Nuffield Health is the charity that's building a healthier nation, one day at a time. From award-winning hospitals and leisure facilities to flagship community programmes - we'll do whatever it takes to look after the UK's wellbeing. It starts with passion and commitment to quality. It starts with you.
As a Staff Nurse on the Elective Surgical Ward at our Leicester Hospital, you'll drive the standard in patient care. You're registered with the appropriate governing body, plus you bring the qualifications and experience that are relevant to your registration, including NMC. You also have post-registration experience.
As a Ward Staff Nurse, you will:
Be flexible, motivated, an excellent communicator and team worker
Join a close-knit team headed by our matron on our consultant-led ward
Fully understand and pay close attention to each patient's needs
Work directly with some of the best clinical talent around
Gain valuable experience of new practices, equipment and facilities
Collaborate with practitioners across other departments to ensure continuity in patient care
Helping you feel good
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you
Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital Founded in 1969, Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital was originally built from funds raised by the local community and is now one of the leading providers of private healthcare in Leicestershire. The Hospital has a strong local reputation with patients remaining loyal. The Hospital had a £4.5 million refurbishment in 2011 and was the blue print for the wider Hospitals refresh programme.
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It starts with you.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
As a Staff Nurse on the Elective Surgical Ward at our Leicester Hospital, you'll drive the standard in patient care. You're registered with the appropriate governing body, plus you bring the qualifications and experience that are relevant to your registration, including NMC.
Experience Essential
You also have post-registration experience.
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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 Nuffield Health
Address Scraptoft Lane
Leicester
LE5 1HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)