Job summary
We are inviting applications from experienced Registered Nurses to join Ward Team, based at The Cherwell Hospital in Banbury, Oxfordshire.
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, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. You will play a key role within a fast-paced environment where the team will rely on knowledge and experience.
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
Senior Registered Nurse - Wards We are inviting applications from experienced Registered Nurses to join Ward Team, based at The Cherwell Hospital in Banbury, Oxfordshire. We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced team players to join our Ward nursing team in delivering a high standard of clinical care whilst ensuring patient safety, dignity and confidentiality. IT and excellent communication skills are essential and a willingness to take on additional roles and extended skills to enhance the provision of patient care are also required. This is a busy department so the ability to work under pressure and maintain a good sense of humour is essential. The successful candidate must be highly motivated and able to work flexible hours. The role In this role, you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. You will play a key role within a fast-paced environment where the team will rely on knowledge and experience. What you will bring with you
1. Registered nursing qualification or equivalent
2. Registered with the NMC
3. Experience of working as a Staff Nurse / Senior Staff Nurse in a ward department
4. Sound written and verbal communication skills
5. Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
6. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
7. Demonstrated customer service skills
8. Demonstrated computer skills
9. Evidence of continued development (essential)
10. Private healthcare experience would be an advantage
Benefits
11. 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
12. Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
13. Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
14. Flexible shift patterns available where possible
15. Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
16. Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
17. Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
18. Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
19. Free Parking on site (where possible)
20. Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
21. Concerts for Carers
22. Employee Assistance Programme
23. Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords
24. The Blue Light Card Scheme
About us 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
25. NMC Registration
Desirable
26. NMC Registration
Experience
Essential
27. Registered nursing qualification or equivalent
28. Registered with the NMC
29. Experience of working as a Staff Nurse / Senior Staff Nurse in a ward department
30. Sound written and verbal communication skills
31. Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
32. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
33. Demonstrated customer service skills
34. Demonstrated computer skills
35. Evidence of continued development (essential)
36. Private healthcare experience would be an advantage