Senior Staff Nurse – Radiology
London: The Wellington Hospital
Hours: This role is a 37.5 hours per week Monday – Friday, service covered between 8am-8pm plus on call service
Permanent contract
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience + Benefits
The Wellington Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK is currently recruiting a Senior Staff Nurse to join the Interventional Radiology team!
The Senior Radiology Nurse will be accountable for clinical practice, the delivery of quality clinical care, and a customer-focused driven service with the Radiology team. The post holder will also support the Radiologist and Radiographers in the management of the clinical areas, including assessment of care needs, the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs of care.
Duties & Responsibilities
Supports the team during interventional radiology cases in x-ray, CT and ultrasound.
To assist in the provision of expert advice and interventions within radiology that maintains and improves standards of care and promotes a seamless service within a multi-professional framework.
The post holder will demonstrate the skills for assessing and interpreting specialist acute and other patient conditions, initiating actions as appropriate.
Supports the Radiology department by providing a high standard of care for both in-patients and out-patients
Contribute to the principles of clinical governance, ensuring that quality standards are set and monitored. Ensure that clinical risk management and clinical audit are an integral part and carried out
Contribute towards a multi-professional approach in the management of patients within Interventional Radiology and Imaging.
Assume leadership duties during the absence of the designated lead nurse; lead and supervise nursing staff to ensure effective patient care
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What you will bring
Evidence in health / nursing-related studies with on-going personal and professional development
Registered Nurse with radiology knowledge and experience
Able to use own initiative and ability to work as part of the team.
Ability to work flexible hours to meet the service requirement.
Ability to lead and change new ways of working.
Strong organisational skills working across many modalities.
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Senior Staff Nurse in Interventional Radiology, you’ll be eligible for:
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
Diversity and Inclusion
Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That’s why 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.
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