Bank Specialist Nurse - Cancer Services (Gynae)

Bank Specialist Nurse - Cancer Services (Gynae) | Little Aston | Competitive hourly rate

Spire Little Aston Hospital is looking for a passionate and reliable Bank Specialist Nurse to join our Cancer services team on a flexible bank contract

Spire Little Aston Hospital is a leading private hospital in the Midlands, offering comprehensive hospital care to patients from Birmingham and the surrounding areas of the West Midlands and Staffordshire. The hospital has an exceptional reputation within a variety of specialties including Orthopaedics, Sports & Exercise Medicine, Cosmetics, Ophthalmic, Gynaecology, General Surgery & Physiotherapy

Duties and responsibilities

• To prioritise workload and respond to changing needs of the service, whilst identifying and managing any risks to quality.
• To utilise research-based specialist knowledge of Gynaecological Surgery, physiology and post-operative care to plan, organise and evaluate patient care
• Advise patients, relatives and carers on post operative care.
• To provide treatments and procedures according to local and national policies.
• To work flexibly within the department to ensure specialist gynaecological care, advice and teaching.
• To liaise with and refer to other clinical teams or agencies who will be involved in patient care.
• To ensure that patients and their carers have access to the information that they need to make informed choices about their health.
• To produce relevant evidence-based literature for staff and patients.
• To develop own knowledge and practice and actively assist others to continually professionally develop.
• To demonstrate and support a working environment and culture that actively improves health, safety and security.

Who we're looking for:

• NMC registered Nurse - No restrictions on pin
• Significant Gynae experience at a senior level
• Understanding and experience of care of patients undergoing gynaecology treatment
• Experience of working within teams and carrying case load.
• Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes

Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You'
• Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You'
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
• Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

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.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.