Job summary
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Staff Nurse to join the ward nursing team at North Downs Hospital, Caterham.
Main duties of the job
In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. The appointed Staff Nurse must be organised, with good attention to detail, excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. The successful candidate will support the team in ensuring that safe, effective and high quality clinical care is delivered to all patients.
About us
Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Staff Nurse - WardFull-time and Part-time hours considered A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Staff Nurse to join the ward nursing team at North Downs Hospital. The role In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. The appointed Staff Nurse must be organised, with good attention to detail, excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. The successful candidate will support the team in ensuring that safe, effective and high quality clinical care is delivered to all patients. What you will bring with you
1. Current NMC registration
2. An ability to deliver high standards of patient care
3. Enthusiastic and empathetic character promoting positive attitude at work
4. Experience with EPR (Electronic Patient Records) system
5. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
6. Experience of working in a Ward Department
Benefits
7. 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
8. Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
9. Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
10. Flexible shift patterns available where possible
11. Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
12. Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
13. Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
14. Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
15. Free Parking on site (where possible)
16. Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
17. Concerts for Carers
18. Employee Assistance Programme
19. Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords
20. The Blue Light Card Scheme
About us North Downs Hospital is one of Surrey's leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Located within the M25, close to the centre of Caterham, the hospital opened in 1974 and currently has 15 bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities and a daycase suite. By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. The fully equipped ultra clean air theatre is particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures offered such as arthroscopy, hip and knee replacements. The day unit is suitable for minor operations and endoscopy. Treatments at the hospital also include cataract removal, hernia repair, hysterectomy, prostate surgery and urological procedures. 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 forms 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'. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process. Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
21. NMC Registration
Desirable
22. NMC Registration
Experience
Essential
23. An ability to deliver high standards of patient care
24. Enthusiastic and empathetic character promoting positive attitude at work
25. Experience with EPR (Electronic Patient Records) system
26. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
27. Experience of working in a Ward Department