Staff Nurse-Outpatients

We have an exciting opportunity for a Staff Nurse to join our Outpatients at our state of the art Consulting Rooms at The London Clinic in central London, W1G 6BW. With a competitive salary range up to £46,236 on offer dependent on skills and experience.

Job Profile

As a staff nurse you will work with senior and junior staff co-ordinating and delivering quality standards of nursing care following a patient centred model of practice in keeping with the Clinic's Philosophy, the departments policies, SOPs and NMC guidelines.

Job Type: This is a full-time, permanent position working 37.5 hours per week. We do have part time opportunities available also.

Shifts: Monday - Friday

Location: 146 Harley Street and 5 Devonshire Place, London

Salary: up to £46,236

Benefits package:

• Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%).
• Private Medical Healthcare.
• 33 day's annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays).
• Season ticket travel loan, family friendly benefits, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers/services, plus much more.
• We also offer excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.

Key Duties

• Take responsibility for individualised patient care as appropriate working closely with the Consultants, nursing colleagues and clerical staff.
• Ensure legibility and accuracy of nursing records and be aware of the legal implications of these documents.
• Ensure the provision of excellent evidence-based care for patients.
• Co-ordinate and assist Minor Gynae/Colposcopy/Hysteroscopy/ENT Clinics independently.
• Attend and maintain mandatory updates and any external training as appropriate.
• Encourage confidence from consultants and patients through effective performance, communication and working relationships.
• Act as a professional accountable practitioner in accordance with the Codes of Professional Conduct and Professional Practice.
• Be flexible in staffing situations which may be at short notice.
• Be able to communicate effectively with colleagues and patients.
• Participate in departmental meetings to enhance team communication.
• Be conversant with the Clinic's patient information system to ensure comprehensive patient notes are documented and proficient in using order entry (charging) for accounting purposes.
• Assist in maintenance of stock items keeping within budget boundaries and partaking in weekly stock checks, ordering and annual stock takes.
• Undertake office duties and be in charge where required with distant supervision from Clinical Rooms Manager and Sister in Charge
• Establish effective interdepartmental liaison in order to help achieve optimum levels of continued patient care.
• Liaise with consultant's secretaries and insurance companies and the International office where necessary.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum over 3 years surgical experience in at least one specific surgical speciality, ideally Gynaecology, ENT/Dermatology or Colorectal
• Proven experience in wound management
• Competent in removal of all types of sutures, clips and aseptic dressings
• ILS/BLS certificate
• Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate own workload
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, as well the ability to work autonomously
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in clear spoken English
• Good PC skills
• Good time management
• Level 1 RN with revalidation in place
• NMC registered

The London Clinic has charitable status which is fundamental to our identity and how we operate, enabling our teams to invest in treatments, technology and facilities that benefit our patients, staff and the wider community.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team.

The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.

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