Job summary
The Wards at Highgate Private Hospital require a determined, enthusiastic Staff Nurse to join the team.
The post-holder will provide high standards of
nursing care that is safe, cost effective & patient-centred.
Main duties of the job
To succeed as the Staff Nurse, you will:
- ensure
that the highest standard of evidence-based nursing care is delivered to
all patients and their families
- act as patient advocate, ensuring privacy, dignity and confidentiality are
met
- report any issues that are identified by patients or their relatives on a
timely basis
- ensure that all provision of nursing care is documented on a timely basis
and accurately reflects the patient
experience
About us
Highgate Private Hospital is part of Aspen
Healthcare, one of our values is "Investing in Excellence". You can therefore expect us to develop your
skills whilst working with us to deliver world-class healthcare:
You will be supported by your Head of
Department.
Have protected CPD Time.
Have access to in-house training courses under
our "Investing In You Programme.
Have the opportunity for sponsorship to attend
external training courses & conferences.
Have the opportunity to develop your
management/leadership career with the Aspen Healthcare People Academy.
In addition to the above we offer a competitive
salary and benefits package that includes access to private healthcare cover
after 1 years' service and also a range of lifestyle and financial well-being
benefits.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To
complete the competency portfolios within allocated timeframes and ensure
that all clinical training requirements are fulfilled according to local
requirements and the Aspen framework
- To
ensure personal continuing professional development (CPD) is maintained to
comply with NMC registration, including Revalidation requirements
- To
ensure that all mandatory training is attended and completed within the
required timeframes
- To
maintain and demonstrate current awareness regarding developments in nursing
and service.
Please see the full Job Description
for further information on the duties and responsibilities of the role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To
complete the competency portfolios within allocated timeframes and ensure
that all clinical training requirements are fulfilled according to local
requirements and the Aspen framework
- To
ensure personal continuing professional development (CPD) is maintained to
comply with NMC registration, including Revalidation requirements
- To
ensure that all mandatory training is attended and completed within the
required timeframes
- To
maintain and demonstrate current awareness regarding developments in nursing
and service.
Please see the full Job Description
for further information on the duties and responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- A minimum of one years post-registration experience
Desirable
- Preferably within a surgical setting
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Up to date on current nursing practice
- Ability to plan care
- Ability to manage a personal caseload
- Understanding of on-going professional development requirements
- Excellent customer care skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
- A minimum of one years post-registration experience
Desirable
- Preferably within a surgical setting
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Up to date on current nursing practice
- Ability to plan care
- Ability to manage a personal caseload
- Understanding of on-going professional development requirements
- Excellent customer care skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
