Registered Nurse - Surgical Wards

Circle Health Group Limited – Monthly; Great Missenden, High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Family discounts

Maternity/paternity pay

Life insurance

Wellbeing resources

Career development

Job summary

Circle Health Group is recruiting an Registered Nurse for Outpatients at The Chiltern Hospital. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, with cross-site work to The Shelburne Hospital. Salary up to £33,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Travel between sites is required.

You will deliver direct nursing care, assess needs, monitor vitals, and administer medications within NMC guidelines. A flexible shift pattern Monday to Sunday is expected.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration.
• Experience in a clinical healthcare setting.
• Good understanding of clinical governance and patient safety.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficient in IT systems used for patient records, documentation and care planning.
• Experience in a relevant specialty (e.g., surgical/outpatient/orthopaedics) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• 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 with clinical judgement.
• Administer medications safely and in accordance with hospital policies and the NMC Code.
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation including assessments and observations.
• Identify and report incidents and safeguarding concerns per hospital procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

IT literacy for patient records

Education

NMC registration (Adult)

Job description

Registered Nurse - Outpatients

The Chiltern & Shelburne Hospitals 37.5 Hours & Permanent Salary: Up to £33,000.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification) The Chiltern Hospital in Great Missenden are 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.

Applicants must be able to travel the sister site - The Shelburne Hospital in High Wycombe - for cross-site working.

We have an opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join their team of staff in the Surgical Wards team. This is a Full time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern Monday-Sunday.

Duties

• 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 elevate 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 a relevant specialty desirable (e.g., surgical, medical, outpatient, orthopaedics, critical care).

Salary & Benefits

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days 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 access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
• Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry leading training and development opportunities …and much more!

Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles…and more. We’re passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally. Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.

To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy At Circle Health Group, we believe healthcare should be personal, accessible and outstanding. As the UK’s largest private hospital group, with over 50 locations nationwide, Circle Health Group bring world-class consultants, cutting edge facilities, and care without the wait. Your health, your choice – we make it happen. We’re also passionate about out people. With private medical cover, flexible working hours, wellbeing support and career development opportunities, being just a few of the fantastic benefits on offer, we give our teams everything they need to thrive. Together, we’re shaping the future of healthcare