Registered Nurse – Day Surgery

Summary

Are you a qualified nurse who enjoys having the time to care for your patients? Are you able build trust with your patients in a short period of time? We have an exciting opportunity for a strong and empathetic registered nurse to join our Day Surgery team as a Staff Nurse. You will be a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, managing a busy day surgery list for the whole of the patient journey from admission to discharge. This role is ideally suited to an NMC registered staff nurse with post registration clinical experience in Surgical Nursing who is passionate about delivering healthcare at its very best. This role is a full-time permanent position, working 37.5 hours per week, over 3 days between Monday and Saturday. Shifts will be 07:00 – 2000.

Role Responsibilities:

As a Registered Nurse you will: Assess, plan and deliver care, based on individual patient needs. Always demonstrate good clinical practice and be accountable for your own actions, working within the NMC code of conduct. Support team members and act as role model, promoting a learning environment. Maintain accurate records of patient care. Ensure that own professional development is maintained and enhanced.

Person Specification:

Essential Be a qualified Adult Nurse with current NMC PIN. Have post-registration clinical experience. Have knowledge of clinical governance and its application. Be able to evidence of continuous professional development and its application. Desirable Have a post graduate qualification in the relevant specialty. Have experience in Surgical Nursing.

Have knowledge of BADS (British Association of Day Surgery) KIMS Hospital is the largest independent hospital in Kent. We understand our staff are our biggest asset, supporting them in building their career their way. We encourage our staff to feel their worth and enjoy their time at work. Our One Team culture creates a working environment that offers you the time to care with an average patient ratio of 1 to 5. KIMS Hospital employees enjoy the following benefits: Competitive Salary Free Secure Staff Parking Pension Scheme Private Health Insurance 33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday Life Assurance Annual Flu Vaccination Free Eye Test Flexible working and annualised hours contracts available Relocation packages and Sponsorship Visa’s available At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, Diane would be happy to help. Please give her a call on 01622 237634 or email [email protected]. Any offers of employment made by KIMS Hospital for this/these position(s) will be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and receipt of a satisfactory DBS Certificate from the Disclosure & Barring Service. Information about the DBS checks can be found at https://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

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