Staff Nurse- Gynae Outpatients

Outpatients Staff Nurse - Gynaecology

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

Hours: 37.5hrs pw

Shifts: Monday-Saturday (Working hours 37.5 per week various shifts covering early, late and long days, service is open Monday - Friday 7:45am - 8pm and Saturday 7:45 am - 1:45pm

Salary: competitive (dependent on experience) plus 4% shift allowance + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development)

The Portland Hospital is recruiting for an Outpatients Staff Nurse to work with our Gynaecology Outpatients Team

As the Staff Nurse within our gynae cology outpatient ward, you will be expected to provide continuous nursing care and support to patients that will include assessment of patients' care needs and in conjunction with the consultants and the multidisciplinary team contribute to the development of care plans, implementation and evaluation of these plans ensuring high standards of nursing care at all times.

Assisting with running OPD clinics and with performing procedures you will be involved in the diagnostic procedures that aim to investigate patient symptoms and treat them where possible. These will mainly include gynaecological OPD procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist with the organization of OPD clinics, including Gynaecology Clinics

• Assist with the Gynaecology nurse-led clinics and carry out patient monitoring, investigations, procedures and treatments as required

• Assist with organizing tests and appointments to meet patient's needs

• Engage in effective communication with patients, relatives and visitors and provide relevant information, support, empathy and reassurance in the delivery of high standard patient care.

• Contribute to a supportive patient care environment

• Maintain effective communication the members of the gynaecology multidisciplinary team to ensure that appropriate information is shared and patient needs are met.

• Ensures all documentation achieves the NMC, Legal and Company guidance for Record keeping

• Maintain own professional development and mandatory training

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What you will bring

• Registered General Nurse- current NMC PIN

• Previous experience within the Outpatient environment

• Degree or Diploma in Nursing

• Good knowledge of woman's health, inclusive of Gynaecological outpatient procedures is essential

• Evidence of any Gynaecological training courses

• Phlebotomy and Cannulation training desirable

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 a staff nurse 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

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