Registered Nurse - Wards

Spire Healthcare Ltd; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Harpenden seeks a full-time Registered Nurse to deliver exemplary care in a variety of settings. Candidates should have relevant nursing qualifications and experience, with strong clinical reasoning skills. Benefits include competitive salary, comprehensive annual leave, and additional perks. Join us in delivering high-quality healthcare and making a difference in our patients' lives.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Employer and employee pension

Discount and cashback rewards

Free wellness screening

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience working in teams and with minimum supervision.
• Experience in a caring role.
• Possess mandatory training requirements for the role.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary planned care for patients.
• Assess patients' health and wellbeing across a complex caseload.
• Promote best practice in health and safety.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Clinical reasoning skills

Nursing skills

English language (IELTS 7.0)

Continuing professional development

Education

Post-registration qualification in a clinical specialism

Tools

MS Office

Equipment and Medical Devices Competences

Job description

Registered Nurse | Harpenden | Permanent | Full-time | Competitive Salary and Great Benefits

At Spire Harpenden Hospital, we pride ourselves on our comprehensive private hospital services and high standards of care for our patients. We offer fast access to high-quality healthcare, from consultations and advanced diagnostics to personalised treatments and expert aftercare.

Shift Pattern: long days (07:00-20:30), short days (07:00-15:00, 12:00-20:30), nights (20:00-07:30), and weekends. Please only apply if you can commit to this schedule.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary planned care for patients and assist in the management and organisation of care provision in a variety of hospital settings.
• Assess patients' health and wellbeing across a complex and changing caseload.
• Assist in the delivery of care to meet individuals' health and wellbeing needs.
• Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.
• Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others.
• Promote best practice in health and safety and security.
• Assist in maintaining and developing services.
• Contribute to quality improvement.
• Promote people's equality, diversity and rights.
• Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI.

Who We're Looking For

• Registered Nurse.
• Working towards a post-registration qualification in a clinical specialism.
• Experience working in teams and with minimum supervision.
• Experience applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes.
• Experience in a caring role.
• Competence across a range of nursing skills supported by professional and clinical knowledge.
• Possess mandatory training requirements for the role, including infection control and health and safety competencies.
• Demonstrate principles of accountable practice.
• English language to IELTS 7.0.
• Possess Equipment and Medical Devices Competences.
• Continuing professional development.
• Trained on MS Office and other relevant packages.
• Root cause analysis.

Benefits

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• 35 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options.
• 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers.
• Free Bupa wellness screening.
• Private medical insurance.
• Life assurance.

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence.
• Doing the right thing.
• Caring is our passion.
• Keeping it simple.
• Delivering on our promises.
• Succeeding and celebrating together.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales, and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case, and outpatient care.

Spire Healthcare is 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, it's their dedication, warmth, and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Please note that we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.