Registered Nurse ( RGN ) – Surgical Ward – Private Hospital

Location: Outskirts of Ashford – Kent

Position: RGN / Ward Nurse

Care Categories: Day Surgery

Salary: £28,500 – £31,500 – negotiable depending on experience

Hours: Full time 37.5

Contract type: Permanent

About the service: We are delighted to be recruiting for a Registered General Nurse ( RGN ) to join our highly reputable private healthcare provider in their bright and vibrant private hospital on the outskirts of Ashford, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Registered General Nurse ( RGN ) to join a leading, forward-thinking private hospital in their expanding hospital on the outskirts of Ashford. The hospital offers a range of services including specialist rehabilitation physiotherapy and outpatient diagnostic facilities including fast-track access to X-ray, MRI, CT and ultrasound. The hospital has recently invested into the latest facilities and services and now offers a full range of surgical procedures and treatments. They pride themselves on their latest technology and safe and infection free work environment. This role would consist of Reporting to the DSU Sister, as a Registered Nurse, you will provide a high standard of individualised patient care as part of the clinical team, including: collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance in line with best practice standards.

About the role:

You will be working on the ward as part of our nursing team and will be responsible for:

Delivering the highest quality of pre and post op care to patients

Working well as part of a supportive team, offering knowledge

Assessing patient needs with enthusiasm and empath

Planning, implementing and evaluating care programs with clinical procedures

Providing medication, injections, intravenous infusions, and female and male catheterisation

Keeping patient medical records, up to date, accurate and managing them on an IT System

Who we’re looking for;

Be NMC registered RGN – your pin must not have any restrictions or conditions

Eligibility to live and work in the UK

Previous ward experience, within surgical care

Experience working within the private sector is desirable

Willingness to learn and grow in the role

Ability to work well independently and within a team

Good written, numerical, and verbal communication skills

Computer literate using MS Office Suite and web based reporting systems

Benefits:

Employees are offered a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

Excellent career progression opportunities

On-going training and career development

Free Birthday Meal as well and a Christmas and Easter Gift

Discount Portal including Blue Light Card

Friends and Family discount of 15% (including yourself)

Wellbeing and Mental health Support – and Employee Assistance Program

Annual Flue Vaccination

Eye Care Contribution

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Life assurance

Free Parking

Person Specification: All applicants must have a valid NMC Registration ( RGN ) with no restrictions and full eligibility to live and work in the UK.

For more information regarding this vacancy, please contact Simran Bhatti on 01489 774 209 or send a copy of your CV to simran.bhatti@appointgroup.co.uk

Alternatively, you can text 07537 416319 – this number is only for texting and cannot accept calls. If you do decide to text, please pop your name on there so I know who it’s from.

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