Ward RN

Ward RN (Part-time))

One Hatfield Hospital, has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join their friendly and dynamic Ward team on a bank contract.

Reporting to the Ward Manager, the successful Registered Nurse will provide the highest standard of individualised patient care as part of the clinical team, ensuring the comfort and safety of patients during their visit/admission to the hospital. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and ensuring compliance in line with hospital policies, national guidelines and best practice standards.

Hours: 25 per week, Monday to Saturday.

Ward RN (Part-time)

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Provide pre and post operation care, assessing the needs of the patient, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of care

• Identify patient care requirements by establishing a rapport, providing emotional and psychological support to the patient as well as to their family/carer.

• Provide healthcare advice, educating patients/family/carers on the condition, medications, self-care and health maintenance, answering any questions they may have.

• Carry out clinical nursing procedures, including administering medication, injections, intravenous infusions, and male and female catheterisation.

• Record and maintain accurate patient medical records and histories on the relevant care pathways, clinical forms and IT systems.

• Create customised care plans through working collaboratively with other departments.

• Effective and safe discharge planning to various locations.

• Participate in audit processes for monitoring nursing quality.

• Assist with establishing and monitoring care pathways, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards, making or recommending necessary adjustments.

• Report incidents and complaints via the Sentinel reporting module and escalate appropriately to senior member of staff if unable to resolve.

• Accurate monitoring and recording of Early Warning Score and escalate appropriately as per policy.

• Maintain and practice comprehensive handover of patients between shifts, department and multidisciplinary team including external agencies.

Ward RN (Part-time)

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC

Experience

• Clinical nursing experience in elective surgical care.

• Proven ability to work independently and within a team

Skills

• Demonstrable knowledge and skills and competency of required clinical practice. Phlebotomy, cannulation, ECGs, and intravenous antibiotics would be an advantage.

• Comprehensive written, numerical and verbal communication skills.

• Experience in computer skills using MS Office Suite and web based reporting systems.

• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business.

• Customer service skills

Desirables

• Enthusiasm for cross functional working within clinical departments.

• Experience in the private sector.

• Relevant additional clinical skills

Ward RN (Part-time)

About the Hospital

One Hatfield Hospital is Hertfordshire's newest private hospital and has the very latest technology ensuring that our operating theatres provide patients and employees with the very best environment to keep them safe and free from infection.

Our private hospital is home to the latest theatres, luxury en-suite bedrooms, specialist rehabilitation Physiotherapy and outpatient diagnostic facilities including fast-track access to X-ray, CT, MRI and ultrasound.

One Hatfield is ideally located for candidates around the Hatfield, St Albans, Stevenage, Watford, North London, Essex and throughout Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire

Ward RN (Part-time)

Our Recruitment Process

At One Hatfield Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

Any offers of employment made by One Hatfield Hospital will be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and receipt of a satisfactory DBS Certificate from the Disclosure & Barring Service.

One Hatfield Hospital reserves the right to remove job adverts before the closing date

Right To Work in the UK

Foreign Nationals will be required to prove that they have the right to work in the UK. You will be asked to provide original copies of your immigration documents and a Right to Work share code, if appropriate.

Please do not apply if you do not have the right to work in the UK, as we do not hold a sponsorship license.