Senior Staff Nurse - Wards

Ramsay Health Care; Banbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Registered Nurse in a vibrant ward team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional clinical care while ensuring patient safety and dignity. You will be part of a supportive environment that values your expertise and encourages professional development. Enjoy a range of benefits including flexible shift patterns, private medical cover, and generous leave options. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a dynamic setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career in healthcare.

Benefits

25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays

Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options

Private Pension

Flexible shift patterns

Enhanced Parental Leave Policies

Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance

Free Training and Development

Free Parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Registered nursing qualification or equivalent and NMC registration required.
• Experience in a ward department is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of clinical care while ensuring patient safety.
• Work effectively under pressure as part of a busy nursing team.

Skills

Registered nursing qualification

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility and adaptability

Customer service skills

Computer skills

Education

Registered with the NMC

Experience as Staff Nurse / Senior Staff Nurse

Job description

We are inviting applications from experienced Registered Nurses to join the Ward Team, based at The Cherwell Hospital in Banbury, Oxfordshire.

We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced team players to join our Ward nursing team in delivering a high standard of clinical care whilst ensuring patient safety, dignity and confidentiality. IT and excellent communication skills are essential, along with a willingness to take on additional roles and extended skills to enhance the provision of patient care.

This is a busy department, so the ability to work under pressure and maintain a good sense of humour is essential. The successful candidate must be highly motivated and able to work flexible hours.

The role

In this role, you will be an integral part of a team committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. You will play a key role within a fast-paced environment where the team will rely on your knowledge and experience.

What you will bring with you

1. Registered nursing qualification or equivalent
2. Registered with the NMC
3. Experience of working as a Staff Nurse / Senior Staff Nurse in a ward department
4. Sound written and verbal communication skills
5. Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
6. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
7. Demonstrated customer service skills
8. Demonstrated computer skills
9. Evidence of continued development (essential)
10. Private healthcare experience would be an advantage

Benefits

1. 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
2. Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
3. Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
4. Flexible shift patterns available where possible
5. Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
6. Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
7. Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
8. Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
9. Free Parking on site (where possible)
10. Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
11. Concerts for Carers
12. Employee Assistance Programme
13. Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords
14. The Blue Light Card Scheme

About us

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees form the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'.

It's more than what we do, it's who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company, we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community, including our staff and our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.