Senior Staff Nurse
Diaverum Uk
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Job summary
Diaverum UK is seeking a Senior Staff Nurse to join our Renal Nursing Team in Rotherham. You will lead as Nurse in Charge, mentor colleagues, and take ownership of renal care programs during treatment.
The role offers a part-time 22-hour week with Monday to Saturday shifts, no nights or Sundays, plus a competitive pro rata salary and a focus on development, study opportunities, and a supportive senior team.
Qualifications
- NMC Registered General Nurse with 2+ years in renal dialysis.
- Familiarity with the NMC code of professional conduct.
- Post-registration Renal Nursing course in progress or completed (ENB 136 or equivalent).
- Mentorship/Teaching qualification is desirable.
- Positive, dynamic approach to safe and effective care.
Responsibilities
- Act as Nurse in Charge and deputise for clinic manager when needed.
- Mentor team and share knowledge and skills.
- Own care programs for renal patients and assess during treatment.
- Ensure delivery of patient-centred care.
- Prepare and monitor dialysis machines per Diaverum processes.
- Review pre- and post-haemodialysis care with patients.
- Participate in quality and service improvement programs.
Skills
Education
Job description
Are you an experienced and dedicated nurse looking for a rewarding career in renal care? Diaverum, in partnership with the NHS, is thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Staff Nurse to join our Rotherham clinic.
- Undertake the role of Nurse in Charge and occasionally deputize for the clinic manager.
- Provide mentorship to the team, empowering fellow nurses and staff to share knowledge and skills.
- Take ownership of care programs for renal patients, performing patient assessments throughout treatment.
- Ensure the delivery of exceptional patient-centered care at all times.
- Prepare and monitor dialysis machines and systems, adhering to Diaverum processes.
- Review pre and post-haemodialysis care with patients.
- Participate in quality and service improvement programs.
- NMC Registered General Nurse.
- Strong experience in a renal dialysis setting (2 years+).
- Awareness and understanding of the NMC code of professional conduct.
- In possession of, or working towards, a post-registration clinical course in Renal Nursing (ENB 136 or equivalent).
- Ideally have a Mentorship/Teaching Qualification.
- Have a positive and dynamic approach to providing safe and effective care.
- Part-time position (22 hours per week).
- Monday to Saturday shifts, with no night or Sunday work.
- Competitive Salary of up to £44,515 Pro Rata depending on experience.
- Overtime opportunities and paid breaks
- A focus on internal development and career progression, including opportunities to undertake relevant study.
- 35 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday), increasing with service.
- Christmas and New Year's Day off.
- Free Uniform (*3), Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine, and Christmas Meal.
- Life Assurance, Company Pension, Blue Light card and Concerts for Carers.
- Referral scheme paying up to £1,000.
We're committed to nurturing your career and providing top-tier training. New nurses at Diaverum embark on an 8-week supernumerary period, guided by our experienced Clinical Leads. This intensive training sets you up for success and growth throughout your career at Diaverum. You'll also have access to a robust senior team structure and a dedicated mentor within the clinic.
At our clinic, you won’t find managers tucked away on another floor — we work side by side with our teams. With dedicated clinic admins and nurses’ desks right at the heart of patient care, we’re set up to support both our staff and our patients every step of the way.
Our exceptional nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 ensures you have ample time to provide holistic care to your patients. Our clinic is open from Monday to Saturday, offering you the flexibility and work-life balance you've been searching for. Plus, we value your downtime – our clinic does not operate on Sundays.
Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in renal nursing. Be part of a healthcare community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
as we reserve the right to close this role early upon receiving a sufficient number of applications.
You must be able to work clinically in a renal setting.
All positions at Diaverum are subject to a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check as part of our recruitment process.
Diaverum’s purpose is to provide life-enhancing renal care by combining world-class treatment, a continuously evolving digital infrastructure and robust clinical and medical standards.
Whether working in a clinic or in an office, in any one of our locations worldwide, our people are our business; each and every one of us plays a role in delivering life-enhancing renal care to our patients.
And this shows in how we nurture our people; from annual awards that celebrate exceptional examples and special achievements among our employees, to continual training opportunities and career advancement, we place great importance in looking after the people that care for those that matter the most; our patients.
Diaverum UK operates over 35 nurse-led kidney treatment centers in the UK. We offer a range of services including haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home therapies, and shared haemodialysis care. Our nurses collaborate closely with NHS teams nationwide to deliver high-quality treatments and holistic care to patients with chronic kidney failure and other comorbidities.
We provide an excellent training platform to help nurses deliver top-notch care and advance their careers in the renal specialty. New nurses at Diaverum undergo a comprehensive induction period, receiving the necessary training to provide clinic care. They are supported by a senior team dedicated to prioritizing nurse development and wellbeing.
With a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4, our nurses have the time needed to care for patients holistically. We offer a variety of shifts, including early, late, and long days from Monday to Saturday (no Sundays), allowing for flexible working patterns.
Our focus is on meeting the individual needs of our patients, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. As the leading independent renal service provider in the UK, we operate in 24 countries globally, offering our team opportunities to move between clinics and even countries.
Join us and be part of our mission.
£36,846 - £44,515 Pro rata
22 hours per week
Permanent
Rotherham
Diaverum is an equal opportunities employer.
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