Job summary
Spire Norwich Hospital are looking for apassionate and reliableStaff Nurse to join our team on rotation between the day procedure unit and inpatient ward
At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion and our vision is to be recognised as an excellent healthcare business. We are committed to looking after people, both patients and colleagues. Our ward is a busy and lively place to work, we are looking for Registered Nurses with experience of working in a busy multi-disciplinary environment and have some previous experience of day case general surgery or orthopaedic knowledge would be helpful in this role.
Main duties of the job
Duties and responsibilities
- You will support in assessing patients health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload.
- Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients post-surgery
- Identifying and reporting any significant changes that might affect the patients health and well-being
- Assisting with the movement of patients in line with hospital policies and mobilising post-surgery
- Assisting with post-surgery wound care
- Preparing patients for discharge by providing assistance to wash and dress
- Ensuring food and fluids are provided for thepost-operative patient
- Competent to make safe discharge decisions working with our consultant team
.Who we're looking for
- NMC registered
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential
- Experience in the following: Taking ECGs, Observations & NEWS scoring
- Phlebotomy desirable
- Be used to working in teams with minimum supervision.
- Experience of working in an acute environment ideally from a surgical background
- Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration
About us
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.
Here at Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. Everything we do works towards one vision; to provide the best care possible. Were committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. Join us, and youll receive a warm welcome.
Who are we? - A profitable, successful business led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.
Details
Date posted
10 November 2023
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0058-E0058-23-12877
Job locations
Spire
Watton Road
Norwich
NR4 7TD
Employer details
Employer name
Spire Healthcare Ltd
Address
Spire
Watton Road
Norwich
NR4 7TD
Employer's website
https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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