About The Facility

HCA Healthcare UK - World's largest private acute and complex care hospital group and winners of 'The Best Private Healthcare provider 2016' and 'Best International Cancer Services' provider 2016

The Lister Hospital campus in South-West London has been rated as 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission in 2017, which highlights the exceptional care and highest quality of nursing and clinical care provided by our staff at the hospital.

The campus encompasses one of the most famous landmarks in Chelsea, The Lister Hospital located next to Chelsea Bridge; Chelsea Outpatients Centre, a modern and contemporary private diagnostic and treatment facility on the famous Chelsea Kings Road and our private outpatient physiotherapy service and independent private general practice at Chelsea Medical Centre.

In May 2017, the campus expanded to include a brand new purpose-built outpatient centre HCA Sydney Street, Chelsea.

Our 57 bedded inpatient service provides a comprehensive range of orthopaedics, acute surgical and medicine treatments to our patients. We specialise in caring for patients who have undergone complex and varied surgery in orthopaedics, gynaecology, dermatology, urology, colorectal, gastroenterology, ophthalmology and reconstructive surgery

For medical professionals who value great training and career progression opportunities, an open-door management policy with a real team spirit, The Lister Hospital Campus is the career destination of choice.

Job Description

As the Senior Staff Nurse you will still be responsible for managing a clinical caseload, however you will also be expected to act as a role model to junior staff and provide advice and guidance when necessary. You will also work closely with the Sister and Manager to ensure the Unit provides the high quality nursing service to our patients expect.

You will get to work closely with other departments and also have the opportunity to deal with procedures that you may not have covered before.

This is a full time role working 37.5hrs per week

The attractive and competitive salary for this role is £35,673 - £40,401 + 9% shift enhancement and will be dependent upon skills and experience.

Closing date: 13/01/2018

Please note we will close this role early if suitable number of applications are received

Benefits: We'll look after you with our contribution pension scheme, the use of all HCA facilities for acute medical conditions, annual salary review, 25 days holiday each year and access to a fantastic flexible benefits scheme. We can also offer you a relocation packages if you are living outside of London or the UK. You can expect to be working in an environment that promotes the development of your skills and knowledge.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Full patient journey from admission to discharge
• Take the bleep
• Attend senior meetings and take away action plans
• Participate in audits
• Identify improvements to the service

Skills & Experience

For this role, you will have some experience of working in a surgical ward and also of being in charge.

About The Individual

To be successful in this role, you will need to be proactive and organised, leading by example for junior staff - offering them advice on guidance to assist them in their develop.