Bank Ward Nurse

Job responsibilities

We have an exciting opportunity for Ward Nurses to join our Ward team based in Hemel Hempstead. You will join us on a Bank basis, and in return, you will receive a competitive hourly rate plus benefits.

About Us

At One Stop Healthcare, we’re more than a private hospital — we’re a team of people united by one shared purpose: to enrich healthcare - for our patients, our people and our community. Based in Hemel Hempstead, we bring together world-class expertise with cutting-edge medical technology to offer a wide range of services under one roof, including GP, dental, physiotherapy, diagnostic imaging and day surgery, making high-quality care more connected and accessible for everyone.

What truly sets us apart is how we care. As a people business, the patient is at the heart of everything we do. We take pride in being there for our patients and each other: in person, in time and on site. We build real relationships, take the initiative, and always act with compassion and integrity. Before we do anything, you will always find us safe, proactive and personal — these are the foundations we are built on.

Working with us means joining a growing, forward-thinking organisation that values people as much as technology. You’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team where every role matters, and every idea is heard. Together, we’re shaping a more dependable, dynamic, and personal approach to private healthcare – 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

If this sounds like the place where you can bring your best, we’d love to hear from you.

About the role

Your responsibilities will include to:

• deliver safe, effective and evidence-based nursing care to patients and their families within the Ambulatory Surgical Unit ward.
• work closely with the multidisciplinary team to achieve/maintain an outstanding, patient-focused service.
• provide support/ education to more junior members of staff and supervise Healthcare Assistants.

About you

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:

• Be a Registered Nurse with NMC registration.
• Have current and relevant experience as a surgical nurse in day surgery ideally within the private healthcare sector.
• Experience of supervising HCA's.

For full details, please refer to the job description and person specification attached. 

Benefits we offer

We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those around us – for our staff as well as our patients. To deliver outstanding healthcare our staff are one of the most important factors in our success.

We recognise that what’s important in work goes far beyond pay – including the environment you work in, the people you work with and the benefits and opportunities that come as part of a total reward package.

We are committed to enabling you to do the job you have been trained for in a superb environment with the best facilities and equipment available. We want our team to feel valued and have the opportunity to develop and grow with us, so we offer balanced rewards to support your current and future career.

Benefits include:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance
• Discounted Cinema Tickets
• Free on-site parking

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Please be advised that if you are invited to attend an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK.

Please note - this role does not qualify for Certificate of Sponsorship.

The closing date for applications is 17/3/26 however, please note that we may close the advert earlier if there is a significant number of applications.

Click apply today to be considered for the Ward Nurse role – we would love to hear from you!

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse
• NMC Registered with no restrictions to practice

Desirable

• Mentor/teaching qualification or equivalent
• Post registration relevant clinical course

Experience

Essential

• Current and relevant experience as a surgical nurse
• Experience of supervising HCAs
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

• Day surgery experience
• Private healthcare experience

Knowledge/Skills

Essential

• deliver a high standard of care in the area of practice
• Able to communicate effectively with patients/relatives/carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team
• Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across professional disciplines
• Able to organise and manage own/others workload to meet care requirements within boundaries of role
• Able to supervise non-registered and less experienced staff to ensure effective care delivery
• Awareness of CQC requirements
• Awareness of clinical governance issues
• Competent IT skills

Desirable

• Non-medical prescriber

Quality/Attributes/ Others

Essential

• Ambassador for the brand, who puts the patient first in all they do.
• Able to work on own initiative and flexibly across 7 days a week when required.
• Self-motivated
• High standards of personal presentation

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).