ITU/Recovery Senior Staff Nurse

A brilliant new job opportunity has arisen for a committed ITU/Recovery Senior Staff Nurse to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London.

You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This is one of the UK's largest independent charitable hospitals.

Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff

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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin

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As the ITU/Recovery Senior Staff Nurse your key responsibilities include:

• 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

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• 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

The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary up to £40,804.94 per annum DOE.

This exciting position is a Full Time role working 37.5 hours a week.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Ongoing development and training


• 27 days annual leave


• Generous private healthcare cover


• Contributory pension schemes - including continuation of the NHS pension


• 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

Reference ID: 6028

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV