Outpatients Staff Nurse –Gynae

Outpatients Staff Nurse – Gynae

Location:

London – The Portland Hospital for Women & Children

Type:
Full time; 37.5 hours per week

Shift times:
Monday – Saturday (flexibility required to work various shifts covering early, late and long days). Service is open Monday – Friday 8am – 8.30pm and Saturday 8am – 2pm.

Contract:

Permanent

Salary:
Competitive (DOE) plus 4% shift allowance

We’re looking for a Gynae Staff Nurse to join the Outpatients at The Portland Hospital, currently rated “Good” by the CQC.

As the Staff Nurse within our gynae outpatient unit 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.

The Portland Hospital is the only private hospital in the UK dedicated to the healthcare of women and children. We're the UK's largest private children's hospital with over 46 paediatric beds including a 10-bed intensive care unit, a neonatal intensive care unit, and a day case unit. Caring for over 40,000 children a year, we provide treatment for everything from general paediatric conditions to complex craniofacial reconstruction.

We have over 175 paediatric consultants available to treat children from new-born up to the age of 18.

As the only fully private maternity hospital in the UK, delivering over 1,600 babies a year, we place great importance on providing safe and high-quality care for expectant mothers. Both consultant-led and midwife-led maternity care is available, and our aim is to provide you with all the support you need during pregnancy, childbirth and beyond.

• Registered General Nurse - with previous experience and 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
• Evidence of any Gynaecological training courses
• Phlebotomy and Cannulation training desirable

• 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

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.

• Unique and Individual:
  We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
• Kindness and compassion:
  We treat people with kindness and compassion
• Honesty, integrity and fairness:
  We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
• Loyalty, respect and dignity:
  We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

Entry level

Full-time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care