Senior Staff Nurse - Gastro/Colorectal Surgery - COVID-19 in London

We have an exciting opportunity for an E Grade Senior Staff Nurse to join our Digestive Diseases Unit based at our main hospital in Central London, W1G 6BW (close to Regents Park & Baker Street tube stations), with an inclusive salary range on offer of £38,906 - £43,590 per annum. 

Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK’s largest private hospitals, with state-of-the-art facilities located on Harley Street. We have circa 1300 employees, and our main hospital spans 8 floors comprising of 234 beds and 10 theatres. Our Digestive Diseases Unit comprises of 16 patient rooms all with en-suite facilities. We provide medical and mainly surgical care to patients across a range of specialties, including Colorectal, Gastroenterology, Upper GI and Stoma Care.

Job Description

To be responsible for the delivery of the highest standards of care and service to the patients.

• Job Type: Permanent and Full Time
• Shifts: 37.5 hours per week (Days, Nights & Weekends)
• Benefits package: We offer a comprehensive package including a contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%), Private Medical Healthcare, 33days annual leave (inclusive), as well as a wide range of other benefits.

Duties & Responsibilities

• To take responsibility for individualised patient care as the named nurse, using the Roper, Logan and Tierney model and documentation for the department.
• To ensure legibility and accuracy of nursing records and be aware of the legal implications of these documents.
• To promote safe practice and professional conduct.
• To encourage good working relationships within the multidisciplinary team, to ensure the effective care and treatment of patients.

Skills & Experience

• RGN with valid NMC Registration
• A minimum of 12m post registration experience in Gastrointestinal - Colorectal Surgery preferred
• Competent IV giver, with experience with epidurals, venepuncture/cannulation & ECG recordings preferred
• Demonstrates sound knowledge of gastroenterology conditions and interventions.

We are an organisation that has charitable status, and this helps us to drive forward our mission of reinvesting our income to deliver better patient outcomes.

The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.