Staff Nurse - Outpatients
Salary - up to £30,000 dependant on experience
Location - Bristol, The Chesterfield
Full Time, Permanent

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

About Bristol Hospital

Situated in the beautiful village of Clifton, Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital - The Chesterfield, has a long and distinguished history of looking after the people of Bristol. With the latest equipment, and designed to meet the needs of all of our patients, we are constantly developing our services to ensure our patients receive the finest quality treatment. A 30 private bed hospital which houses 3 digital theatres and combines leading-edge clinical facilities with an outstanding customer experience.

The Role

Whether you join us from the NHS or a private setting, we are sure you will discover a more interesting and rewarding career with us. 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 / Outpatients Nurse you will;

• Combine a passion for delivering excellent patient care, with the ability to manage varied and interesting caseloads.

• Reassure and encourage patients while also having the clinical skills to take part in procedures and recovery.

• Have exposure to a wide range of procedures, requiring all your skills and experience.

• Fully understand each case from a technical and personal viewpoint.

• Instinctively meet patient's needs, giving them and their families the comfort and reassurance they need when they are at their most vulnerable.

• Interact with practitioners from other areas because you understand the importance of continuity in patient care

• Assist in the organisation of clinics to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

• Assist in nurse-led clinics and carrying out observations, investigations and treatments as required.

• Ensure equipment is in good working order and maintain accurate records of patient care.

• Organise tests and appointments both within and outside the hospital.

The Person

To succeed as a Staff Nurse in our Outpatients department you will;

• Be registered with the appropriate governing body. You will have the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration including NMC.

• Have post-registration experience.

• Be an excellent communicator and team worker. You will also be flexible and motivated.

• Experience working within an outpatients department would be advantageous.

• Early recognition of clinical problems and report or take appropriate action

• Knowledge of relevant hospital policies and procedures.

• Phlebotomy and Cannulation skill desirable

• You will also actively participate as a member of a team to move the team towards completion of tasks, goals, and objectives; demonstrate leadership and influence others to be the best they can be and inspire our colleagues and patients; and deliver information in a clear, concise, and compelling manner to effectively engage others and achieve desired results.

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.

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.