Staff Nurse-Surgical Ward

Lister Fertility Clinic; Wellington; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Staff Nurse for the Surgical Ward in Wellington. This permanent role involves planning and delivering nursing care, supervising staff, and ensuring high clinical standards. Candidates must be Registered Nurses with surgical experience and basic life support certification. Competitive salary and flexible shifts are offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare Insurance

Pension contributions

Season Ticket Loan

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discounts

Flexible health benefits

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with NMC registration.
• Surgical experience required.
• Basic life support certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and evaluate nursing care.
• Supervise and direct junior staff.
• Ensure good clinical practice at all times.

Skills

Registered Nurse Level 1

NMC Registration and PREP requirements

Surgical Experience

Basic life support

Job description

Overview

Staff Nurse – Surgical Ward

London / The Wellington Hospital (NW8 9LE)

Contract: Permanent, full time. 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Sunday with flexible shifts to cover long days, nights and weekends based on internal rotation.

Salary: Competitive depending on experience plus 9% shift allowance.

We’re looking for a Staff Nurse to join our Surgical Inpatients team at the Wellington Hospital, currently rated “Good” by the CQC. The unit provides care for pre- and post-operative patients for a full range of specialties: plastics and breast surgeries, Colo-rectal, gynaecology, bariatric, ENT, upper GI, gynaecology, urology, vascular & general surgery.

As the Staff Nurse, you will plan, deliver and evaluate high standards of nursing care whilst working within a multidisciplinary team, supervising and directing junior staff and temporary staff. You’ll demonstrate good clinical practice at all times and be accountable for your own actions and contribute to the setting of clinical standards, policy and procedures and research-based care and other practice development initiatives.

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.

What You’ll Bring

• Registered Nurse Level 1
• NMC Registration and PREP requirements
• Must have Surgical Experience
• Basic life support

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has 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 in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise mental and physical wellbeing.

Benefits

We offer a host of flexible benefits as a Staff Nurse in the surgical team, including:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave
• 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
• 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, knowing 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. We live 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

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable bringing their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace.