Registered Nurse - Day Surgery

Salary: £25,000 - £31,000

£3,000 Incentive scheme subject to T&C’s

Circle Reading Hospital (Private Healthcare Provider) is growing and we have an opportunity for a Staff Nurse to join the Day Surgery Team. We opened in 2012, Circle Reading has 30 inpatient beds, 20 day case beds and 15 consultation rooms for outpatient appointments.

This state of the art building has 5 theatres, equipped with the latest technologies and an extensive physiotherapy department. Circle Reading developed the look and feel of care first tried in Bath and sees approximately 4,500 patients each month and around 600 of these are day case patients.

Role & Responsibilities for a Registered Nurse:

By joining the Day Surgery team at circle Reading you will become part of a progressive team committed to diversity, excellence and achievement. Our aim is to ensure our patients are cared for by compassionate, dedicated teams who offer safe personalised care every time.
Working flexibly, as part of the hospital’s clinical team, to provide the highest standards of nursing care to our patients; to maintain high standards of communication throughout the hospital, and to make a positive contribution towards the team’s pursuit of excellence
Preparation of the Day Surgery Unit for admission of patients ensuring equipment and supplies are available as required, ensuring appropriate use of resources and minimal waste 
Ensuring the Patient Record is completed in a timely and accurate way.
Maintaining effective channels of communication at all times.

Full understanding of the surgical procedures carried out at Circle Reading and deliver education to the patients throughout their stay.
Acting as mentor for students, learners, junior nurses and Health Care Assistants and recording progress, as appropriate
We welcome newly qualified staff.

Permanent - 37.5 hours

Monday-Saturday

Person Specification:

NMC registration
Demonstrable record of CPD
Knowledge of current issues in professional practice with particular relevance to the Unit
Knowledge of standards of professional practice in the wider healthcare context

Additional benefits of joining Circle Health:

• 27 days’ annual leave with additional days for long-term service
• Cycle to work scheme: save money on a new bike and benefit from interest-free instalments
• Private pension scheme helping your to live well in retirement
• Health and wellbeing programme which includes free fruit, massages and fitness sessions
• Employee assistance programme: get confidential support 24/7
• Private medical insurance to help you get any treatment you need quickly
• Non-contributory life assurance and income protection insurance
• Perkbox for employee discounts at a range of retailers, restaurants and other services
• Free Parking onsite
• Free Uniform
• Season ticket loan: get the benefit of an annual ticket and pay the cost over 12 months

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