Job Description Outpatient & Pre-Assessment Charge Nurse Glendon Wood Hospital Right now we have an opportunity for a Charge Nurse/Ward Sister to join our team at The Glendon Wood Hospital & Woodlands Hospital. The Role: Working as part of the wider clinical team to provide a high standard of efficient, individualised patient care. A strong communicator with exceptional standards for customer service standards. Adhering to all of Ramsay’s policies and procedures to ensure the best possible clinical outcomes for patients. A strong advocate of the Ramsay Way and People Caring for People, we actively encourage newly qualified nurses to apply for this position. We are currently looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Charge Nurse to join the Outpatient Team on a full time basis. We are able to support training and development to new candidates to deliver a high standard of clinical care whilst ensuring patient safety, dignity and confidentiality. What you’ll do Help lead the team by working closely with the Ward Manager. You will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes. 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. Demonstrate excellent and a high standard of clinical practice with excellent clinical outcomes. Prioritise patient’s health and wellbeing across a complex pathway and changing caseload. Communicate delivery and outcomes of care to patients and to other members of the team. Develop excellent working relationships. Maintain excellent standards with infection control. What you’ll bring with you Registered nursing qualification or equivalent Leadership experience within a Hospital environment. Registered with the NMC Recent post qualification surgical experience Experience of a team approach to care delivery Sound written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business Demonstrated Customer Service skills Demonstrated Computer Skills Benefits Salary – depending on skills and experience Contributory pension scheme Access to the Ramsay Academy – genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career 25 days’ annual leave 8 bank holidays Flexible shift options Private Healthcare and Life Assurance Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant Free uniform Access to our employee Discount Programme About us: Glendon Wood Hospital is our brand new state-of-the-art day surgery facility part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. The hospital is an extension of services delivered by Woodland Hospital which delivers high quality healthcare for patients with health insurance, or who wish to self-fund their treatment. We also support the NHS with providing some NHS servives via the e-referral system. By investing in the latest advanced medical technology, we offer a wide range of treatments and services. We care for patients from initial outpatient consultation and diagnostic scanning through to surgical treatment and recovery. We are proud to be in partnership with some of the most qualified and experienced Consultants, along with dedicated staff who are highly trained and pride themselves on maintaining the highest levels of patient care to encourage a full and speedy recovery. We very much look forward to welcoming you to Glendon Wood hospital where you can be sure to receive the highest standard of patient care. We 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. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. 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 and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.