Staff Nurse Ward Ashford

Spencer Private Hospitals Ltd

The closing date is 14 April 2025

Job summary

To provide individualised nursing care to patients in a compassionate and caring manner

To assess care needs and develop, implement and evaluate these without supervision

To practice in accordance with the NMC codes, The Code (2018) and any other mandatory or organisational standards

To participate in and contribute to the implementation of change strategies aimed at improving professional practice and the overall efficiency of the ward or department

Interview Date: 30th April 2025

Main duties of the job

Registered Nurse 1st Level
Evidence of continual professional development
Demonstrates a patient focus approach
Experience in a surgical/medical environment with a knowledge and understanding of surgical/medical procedures
Commitment to professional development.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Able to cope under pressure.
Committed to providing a quality clinical service

About us

Spencer Private Hospitals Ltd recognise and value all of their staff and are committed to developing a well-trained and flexible workforce. As an Investors in People accredited organisation, you can expect a generous holiday allowance, increasing with length of service, company contribution pension scheme, family and friends discounts on Physiotherapy and Health Screening services as well as uniform and free onsite parking.

Independent hospitals are dedicated to finding the very best staff. This means searching for the most enthusiastic and motivated staff who are passionate about delivering excellent care to patients.

Date posted

29 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,929.23 to £38,850.82 a year Dependent upon qualifications and experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Annualised hours

Reference number

E0005-25-0014

Job locations

Spencer Private Hospitals Limited

William Harvey Hospital, Kennington Road, Willesborough,

Ashford

Kent

TN24 0LZ

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holders will be expected to work across all areas of Spencer Private hospitals within their role remit

To contribute to the maintenance of patient care standards and to assist with the implementation of changes to care delivery systems, methods and nursing practice in order to bring about improvements in the quality of care

To contribute to the development and implementation of nursing standards which reflect customer requirements and professional best practice

Carry out planned care for a group of patients without direct supervision providing individualised patient care

Provide professional leadership, advice and guidance within the team, working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team

Assist and advise staff both registered and unregistered in the delivery of patient care

Maintain accurate and contemporaneous patient records in line with professional standards

Have responsibility for the administration and custody of medicines in line with Spencer Private Hospitals (SPH) policy and professional standards

Assist in the maintenance of professional standards, highlighting to the line manager when standards are not seen to be met

Uphold the corporate values of SPH