Nuffield Health is Britain's largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation. Join us as a Staff Nurse (RGN) with Plastic surgery experience within our Plymouth Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation.

As an experience plastics nurse you will lead plastic surgery wound checks, assist the consultant in minor operative procedures and support consultant evening clinics.

The Role

Whether you join us from the NHS or a private setting, we will give you the opportunity to make full use of your skills, as part of an organisation that values and respects you. Here, you will discover nursing as it should be - with more time to care and get to know the people who are your patients.

As a Staff Nurse you will;

• Be part of a close-knit team with matron-led care and consultant-led service.
• Work with leading practitioners to experience new practices, equipment and facilities.
• Support consultants in Plastic/Cosmetic Surgery OPD clinics
• Assist the Plastic surgeon with minor operative procedures, examples excision of skin lesions & scar revisions & wound dressings.
• Fully understand each patient's needs and give them and their families the comfort and reassurance that can mean so much.
• As part of the wider hospital team, you will interact with practitioners from other areas because you understand that continuity with patient care is key.
• Not only make correct assessments in accordance with guidelines & protocols but also giving patients reassurance and support.

The Person

To succeed as a Staff Nurse you will;

• Have a real passion for nursing and the desire to provide the highest standards of patient care.
• Be a nurse or practitioner registered with the appropriate governing body. You will also have the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC.
• Have post-registration experience.
• Have excellent communication and team working abilities. You will also be flexible and motivated.

The Benefits

We want you to be the best you can be. We promise that we will support you with training opportunities, career development options and our unique health & wellbeing focused benefits package. This includes free membership across all of our Fitness & Wellbeing clubs, along with free private healthcare. Not only this but we also offer a range of lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits.

Be your best and join us in building a healthier nation.

Salary - Dependent on experience

Location- Plymouth Hospital

Full Time, 37.5 hours

Applications will be considered as they are received and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.