Staff Nurse

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Staff Nurse to join our Outpatients nursing team located in Central London, W1G (close to Regents Park & Baker Street tube stations).

Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK’s largest private hospitals, with state-of-the-art facilities located on Harley Street. We have circa 1250 employees, a total of 8 premises, and we are dedicated to providing the best, personalised healthcare with a breadth of surgical and medical expertise.

Our Consulting Rooms and Outpatients Centre provides a medical environment in which a wide range of out-patient procedures are undertaken such as: Minor Gynae procedures, sterile dressings, Removal of stitches and clips, Wound swabs, Joint Injections, Rigid sigmoidoscopies and Photodynamic therapy to pre-cancerous skin lesions.

Job Description

As a Staff Nurse, you will work with senior and junior staff co-ordinating and delivering quality standards of nursing care following a patient centred model of practice in keeping with the Clinic’s Philosophy, The Departments Policies/Protocols and NMC guidelines.

• Job Type: This is a full-time, permanent position, working 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Saturday.
• Shifts: Earlies & lates to cover the Outpatients service from 8am to 8pm. The early morning shift could start at 7.30am and the late could be until 8.30pm.
• Salary: The attractive salary range for this role is £36,103 - £42,769 (Inclusive), and will be dependent upon skills and experience.
• Benefits package:We offer a comprehensive package which includes a contribution pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%), Private Medical Healthcare, 187.5 hours plus Bank Holidays (annual leave), season ticket travel loan, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers and services. We also offer excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for individualised patient care of the highest standard, working closely with the Consultants, nursing colleagues and clerical staff.
• Ensure the provision of excellent evidence based care for patients.
• Act as a chaperone where necessary and co-ordinate and assist Minor Gynae / Colposcopy / Hysteroscopy Clinics/ENT independently.
• Promote research based practice and clinical audit and evaluate change in practice and service delivery as a result of this to ensure quality outcomes for all patients.
• Provide clear leadership to colleagues in a visible and highly professional manner, acting as a positive role model.

Skills & Experience

• Registered General Nurse with valid NMC pin.
• Experience working in an Outpatients setting with surgical experience, ideally Gynaecology, ENT/Dermatology/ Orthopedic or Colorectal.
• Proven experience in wound management, and competent in removal of all types of sutures, clips and aseptic dressings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to prioritise and co-ordinate own workload.
• Friendly and adaptable approach who is able to work as part of a team and has an awareness of clinical audit and clinical governance.

The London Clinic has charitable status which is fundamental to our identity and how we operate, enabling our teams to invest in treatments, technology and facilities that benefit our patients, staff and the wider community.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team.

The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £36,103.00-£42,769.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Outpatient: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• NMC (required)

Work Location: In person