Outpatients Nurse

Job Description

Registered Nurse – Outpatients | Outpatients | Band 5 / 6 equivalent dependent on experience | Birmingham| 30 hours

Our Client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Outpatients Nurse to join their team on a permanent basis.

 Our hospital is rated Good by the CQC for all parts of the inspection except for Patient Care, which is rated Outstanding. The report states, “Staff treated patients with compassion and kindness, respected their privacy and dignity, took account of their individual needs, and helped them understand their conditions. They provided emotional support to patients, families and carers.” Our dedicated hospital team are passionate about excellent patient care and we offer a range of specialist treatments to patients across Birmingham, Warwickshire and the West Midlands. This includes diagnostic services, rehabilitation, cutting-edge surgical procedures and excellence in specialist fields like orthopaedics, women’s health and cancer care. We have 51 bedrooms and five operating theatres.

Duties and responsibilities

• Run nurse led dressing and phlebotomy clinics and assist in pre-operative investigation
• Carry out individualised nursing care and procedures to the highest standards complying with hospital policies and procedures at all times
• Chaperone and assist Consultants during examination of the patient's and minor surgical procedures and assists in arranging investigations requested by Consultants
• Carry out any other duties delegated by the OPD Manager / team leader for the proper and efficient care of the patient's and the smooth running of the department

Who we're looking for

• Be NMC registered - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions

• Have a minimum of 1 year post-graduation experience with demonstrable experience in a similar role
• Outpatient Services experience is desirable for this position
• Excellent communication skills, along with being organised and can showcase excellent patient care.
• Have the right to work in the UK

Benefits

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance          

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.