Staff Nurse - Ortho/Spinal

HCA HEALTHCARE UK; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London seeks a dedicated Staff Nurse for its Orthopaedics unit. You will assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate high standards of patient care while supervising junior staff in a vibrant environment. This full-time, permanent position offers competitive pay, a range of benefits including private healthcare insurance and a generous holiday scheme, and opportunities for professional development. Flexibility to work various shifts is essential.

Benefits

25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension contribution

Season Ticket Loan

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discount

Flexible health benefits

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse with a valid NMC registration.
• Experience in Orthopaedics is preferable.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of nursing care.
• Supervise and direct junior staff.

Skills

Registered Nurse Level 1

ENB course/experience relevant to an Orthopaedic environment

Confident communicator with high levels of written and spoken English

Education

NMC Registration and PREP requirements

Job description

As a Staff Nurse in our Orthopaedics unit you will be able to develop your existing experience while also having the opportunity to deal with a variety of different cases not usually seen on an Orthopaedic ward.

As the Staff Nurse within the Orthopaedics department you will be required to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of nursing care to patients within a safe, caring and comfortable environment. You will work within the team, supervising and directing junior staff.

Rated as 'outstanding' by the CQC, the London Bridge Hospital campus in South East London encompasses an outpatients and diagnostic centre in The Shard; the large world-class hospital based at the Tooley Street site; Private Care at Guys, which is on the top four floors of Guys Hospital Cancer Centre; and outpatient and diagnostic centres across the City, Canary Wharf and Kent.

With 160 beds, 22 ICU beds and 10 operating theatres we offer our patients exceptional treatment across a multitude of acute and complex care and have use of the latest technologies and healthcare innovations.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Level 1
• NMC Registration and PREP requirements
• ENB course/experience relevant to an Orthopaedic environment
• Confident communicator with high levels of written and spoken English
• Knowledge of relevant HOSPITAL NMC/national guidelines, policies and procedures (Code of conduct

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

Job Details

London: The London Bridge Hospital

• Full time: 37.5 hours per week
• Shift times: Monday - Sunday (flexibility required to work long days, nights and Weekends)
• Permanent contract
• Salary: Competitive (DOE) plus 9% shift allowance

Benefits

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and Values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
• Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity