Registered Nurse- Outpatient

Overview

Spire Portsmouth Hospital has an exciting permanent full time opportunity for a Registered Nurse in the outpatient department. The successful applicant will provide high quality evidence based nursing care in clinic settings to facilitate smooth and efficient outpatient clinics.

Job Details

Mid band 5 equivalent salary Full time shift based Havant, Hampshire

Main duties of the job

Carry out any other duties delegated by the OPD Manager / team leader for the proper and efficient care of the patient and the smooth running of the department.

Job responsibilities

• Run nurse led dressing and phlebotomy clinics and assist in pre operative investigations
• Carry out any other duties delegated by the OPD Manager / team leader for the proper and efficient care of the patient and the smooth running of the department
• Chaperone and assist consultants during examination of the patient and minor surgical procedures and assist in arranging investigations requested by consultants
• Complete outpatient documentation to a high standard
• Carry out individualized nursing care and procedures to the highest standards while complying with hospital policies and procedures at all times
• Maintain and provide patients with relevant and accessible written information regarding their procedures / treatments

Who we're looking for

• Current NMC registration with no restriction on practice
• Competence across a range of nursing skills
• Experience of working in teams with minimum supervision

It would be advantageous to:

• Have experience of working in an outpatient or surgical environment
• Be ECG and phlebotomy trained

Benefits

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Health assessment
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free DBS

Person Specification Qualifications

• Current NMC registration - with no restrictions on your practice

Experience

• Surgical experience would be ideal; however, we are open to any acute care experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.