Interim Charge Nurse - London, United Kingdom - The London Clinic

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Interim Charge Nurse - Internal applicants only

Interim Charge Nurse – Internal applicants only

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced theatres practitioner to step into a band 7 Charge Nurse/Sister role for a 12 month fixed term contract.

This role is offering a competitive salary of £52,970 - £63,591 per annum.

Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest private hospitals, with 8 state-of-the-art facilities located in the heart of London's medical community around Harley Street. We have circa 1350 employees, and we are dedicated to providing our patients with expert, individualised treatment and care. We cover a comprehensive range of services, including complex medical and surgical procedures plus a range of cancer services. The London Clinic has a supportive and warm working culture where your contribution is valued, and you can help us deliver our three core values of "We go further", "We work as one" and "We personalise care."

Role overview

To support, coordinate and actively assist in the management and organisation of care provision within the Operating Department while managing a delegated team.

Provding quality planned care for patients during their perioperative phase of care, you will ensure all team members deliver quality patient care by providing appropriate clinical and managerial leadership. The role will also include;

• Assist in the delivery of patient care
• Contribute to quality improvement
• Develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of others and self
• Promote best evidence-based practice within own scope of practice
• Apply legislation, policies and procedures correctly.
• Respect the patient's dignity, privacy, wishes and beliefs.
• Participate in HR activities
• Assist in the enhancement, development, introduction of services and initiatives

Skills & Experience

• Registered practitioner with valid NMC or HPC registration.
• Mentorship certificate/ Practice Assessor training or demonstrable equivalent experience.
• Extensive post graduate experience in operating theatres, with particular experience in area of key speciality
• Significant post registration experience, some of which will be at Band 6 or above within the required specialist area of practice.
• Experience of leading a team.
• Thorough understanding of contemporary nursing and operating
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

The London Clinic has charitable status which is fundamental to our identity and how we operate, enabling our teams to invest in treatments, technology and facilities that benefit our patients, staff and the wider community.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team.

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;