Job summary
Registered Nurse - Day Surgery | Maidstone
Full Time Permanent | Competitive Salary depending on experience, in line with agenda for change.
Are you a Registered Nurse with experience in surgical nursing ? Would you like more time to care for your patients with an average patient ratio of 1-5? Would you like to develop your skills in a modern and supportive environment?
We have exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Day Surgery Team. You will be a key member of our multi-disciplinary team and will manage a busy day surgery list for the whole patient journey from admission to discharge.
This role is for hours per week working 3 days per week between the hours of 07:00 – 20:30 Monday to Saturday.
This role is ideally suited to an NMC registered nurse with post registration clinical experience who is passionate about delivering healthcare at its very best.
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Main duties of the job
Role Responsibilities
As Registered Nurse you will:
1. Demonstrate good clinical practice at all times and be accountable for own actions, working within the NMC code of conduct.
2. Assess, plan and deliver care, based on individual patient needs.
3. Act as role model, promoting a learning environment.
4. Maintain accurate records of patient care.
5. Respect and ensure patient privacy and confidentiality.
About us
At KIMS Hospital we understand our people are our biggest asset and as such we are focused on ensuring they feel happy and valued both in and out of the workplace. That’s why we have created a benefits package to support your emotional, financial, and physical wellbeing.
KIMS Hospital employees enjoy the following benefits:
6. Competitive Salary
7. Free Staff Parking
8. Pension Scheme
9. Private Health Insurance
10. 33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday
11. Life Assurance
12. Annual Flu Vaccination
13. Free Eye Test
At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer.
If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, Diane would be happy to help. Please give her a call on 01622 237634 or email .
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information regarding this role please see the attached job description and personal specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
14. Be a qualified Adult Nurse with current NMC PIN
Desirable
15. Hold a Post Graduate course in the relevant specialty
Experience
Essential
16. Have post-registration clinical experience
17. Be confident in building relationships with the ability to easily engage with others including consultants, colleagues and patients.
18. Have knowledge of clinical governance and its application
19. Have good verbal and written communication skills
Desirable
20. Have experience in Medicine, surgery, orthopaedic or cardiac nursing
21. Have Knowledge of BADS (British Association of Day Surgery)