R0030526 - Senior Nurse - Haywards Heath Hospital - Competitive salary

Do you want to work for an award-winning healthcare charity?

Nuffield Health is Britain's largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation. Join us as a Senior Staff Nurse in our Haywards Health Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation.

Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital

Opened in 1993 and close to the centre of Haywards Heath, the Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital provides a wide range of medical services from minor procedures through to major surgical specialties. With three theatres, comprehensive outpatient facilities and 26 en-suite beds, ours is a well-planned hospital with a clean, modern environment.

We are proud of our consistently high standards of patient care which is delivered by our fantastic team throughout the whole patient journey. Our staff are dedicated and committed to ensuring that patient care is at the heart of everything we do.

Working as part of our valued team, you will be part of this journey for patients and you will go home at the end of your day knowing that you have made a difference.

Find out more about our hospital-
https://www.nuffieldhealth.com/hospitals/haywards-heath


The Role

Whether you join us from the NHS or a private setting, we will give you the greatest opportunities to fulfil your passion for nursing and grow your career. You will have the chance to inspire others to deliver the highest standards of patient care. As a Senior Staff Nurse you will;

• Lead by example and be an ambassador for the Nuffield Health way of caring.

• Recognise talent, nurture junior members of staff and mentor them to be the best nurses they can be.

• Use clinical skills and an empathetic approach to meet each individual patient's need.

• Be part of a multidisciplinary team and work with some of the best clinical talent around to experience new practices, equipment and facilities.

• Be taking on the role of Infection Prevention Representative for the department. Prior experience and relevant courses in this field would be preferable.

• Provide day-to-day supervision, including clinical supervision of junior nursing staff and students.

• Work scheduling and rotas; involvement in recruitment, induction and performance reviews, training, development and mentoring.

The Person

To succeed as a Senior Staff Nurse you will;

• Be NMC registered and be a qualified nurse.

• Ideally have a qualification in teaching and assessment, together with some mentoring experience or a Level 2 or 3 management qualification.

• Have experience of multi-specialty surgical procedures, plus further professional training and experience. Preferably, a qualification in a specialist area.

• Have excellent clinical skills and experience in a mentoring role.

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 - Competitive
Closing date - 04/05/2021
Location - Haywards Heath
Hours - 22.5

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.