Staff Nurse - Surgical
Location: The Harborne Hospital, Birmingham
Hours: This is a full-time role working 37.5hrs per week
Shifts: Monday-Sunday, mixture of long days, nights, weekends - must be flexible to work combination of shifts
Permanent

We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Staff Nurse to join our General Surgical Ward at The Harborne Hospital.

This role is suited to a registered nurse with post-registration experience working within a surgical ward environment. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for patients undergoing a range of general surgical procedures.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support patients throughout their inpatient journey, ensuring safe and effective care is delivered. In return, we offer a supportive working environment, ongoing professional development and the opportunity to further develop your career within a leading private healthcare setting.

What you will bring:

• Current NMC registration
• Post-registration experience working within a surgical ward environment
• Experience caring for patients undergoing general surgical procedures
• Excellent clinical assessment and patient care skills
• Ability to recognise and respond appropriately to changes in a patient's condition
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Understanding of clinical governance, patient safety and infection prevention principles
• Commitment to delivering high standards of patient-centred care

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 Staff Nurse in our Surgical Ward, 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

Culture and values
At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
• Honesty, integrity and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, 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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