Are you ready to take your nursing expertise to the next level?
Join our private hospital in the heart of London, where patient care and innovation meet to create an exceptional healthcare experience.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Recovery Senior Staff Nurse to lead our post-operative care unit and make a lasting impact on the road to recovery.
Job profile
A full time permanent role working in wards, theatres and nursing departments on a salary of up to $43,214 a year depending on experience and skill set, you will be required to work 37.5 hours per week
Benefits of working for this hospital
Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
Ongoing training and development programmes
Discounts at local, national and online shops
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work loan scheme
Employee "Service Excellence" recognition rewards
What are the Responsibilities of this Critical Care/Recovery Nurse role?
Assessing, planning, delivering and evaluation of a high level of critical care for patients
Delivery of a high level of post anaesthetic care for patients within the Theatre Recovery Room
Working with the Anaesthetic team to deliver high quality, safe patient care.
Delivering an Outreach service to the ward, offering support and guidance in the care of the acutely unwell patient.
Promote the safety, wellbeing and interests of patients, visitors and staff to the clinical areas
Active member of the emergency response team.
Participation in the on-call rota and internal rotation of shift (inc night duty)
Exhibiting a high level of teamwork with the unit and in the wider hospital environment.
Participate fully as a team member, including working in all areas of the HDU and Theatre Suite, to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives.
Provide initial urgent or emergency care as required
Adhere to the procedures for the use of supplies, ordering requirements for the Department as directed by line manager.
Ensure accurate and contemporaneous documentation of care and adhering to local policy.
Ensure accurate patient documentation of peri-operative care
Requirements for this Critical Care/Recovery role
Registered Nurse
Recognised post graduate Critical Care qualification
Minimum 5 years experience within the Critical Care environment
Experience within the Theatre Recovery Room environment
Competence in delivering a high level of critical care
Competence in delivering a high level of post anaesthetic care
Good computer and numeracy skills
Ability to analyse and put into practice evidence based practice
A high level of communication skills within all disciplines
Flexibility in response to needs of the department
Ability to deliver a high level of customer service to patients and Consultants
Good Team working skills
Ability to exercise rational judgement when escalating issues
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