Gynae Outpatients Sister/Charge Nurse

Sister - Gynaecology O utpatients

London: The Portland Hospital, Great Portland St, London W1W 5AH

Hours: This role is full time 37.5 hours per week

Shifts: Monday-Friday (830am-4.30pm)

Permanent contract

Salary: c ompetitive dependent on experience + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development)

The Portland Hospital is recruiting for a Sister to join the Gynaecology Outpatients team

The Sister will assist the Women's Services Outpatient Matron to support the implementation of new initiatives within the Women's Health Service and to represent the service in her absence.

You will Lead the Clinical and Operational management of the Out-Patient Department, and be visionary and dynamic in driving the team forward in a rapid changing environment

Duties & Responsibilities

• To act as an expert practitioner and role model, assisting colleagues to develop advanced knowledge and skills within the outpatient setting.

• Demonstrate clinical credibility and advanced nursing practice within the gynaecology scope of practice

• Work with junior staff / health care assistant / students and delegate and supervise care in a fair and equitable manner.

• To be responsible for the day to day shift co-ordination of the department, providing nursing leadership, guidance, expert clinical advice and managerial skills.

• Recognise the signs and symptoms of a deteriorating patient and initiate early interventions in a calm and coordinated manner. Take the lead in emergency situations and carry out evaluation of care post emergency care situations.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you will bring

• NMC Registered Nurse

• Cervical Screening Qualification

• Teaching and mentorship qualification

• Demonstrate commitment to seamless and consistent high-quality care and services

• Demonstrate commitment to personal and professional training and development

• Track record of building and maintaining effective working relationships with all disciplines

• Team leadership and staff motivation

Why HCA UK ?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing .

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As The Sister in Gynaecology outpatients, you'll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you

• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals

• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service

• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme

• Group Life Assurance from day one

• Critical illness cover

• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland

• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you

• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values