Staff Nurse - Day Surgery

Registered Nurse - Day Surgery Duchy Hospital Full Time - flexibility £27,500 - £33,000 (FTE) DOE + Welcome/Relocation Bonus

The Duchy Hospital Ambulatory Care Unit is offering an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse.

The successful candidate will join our highly motivated, energetic and forward thinking team which constantly strives to maintain excellent standards of patient care and customer service in line with our mission statement and values.

The role will involve nursing care for patients having a wide range of surgical and medical procedures including orthopaedic, cardiac, ENT, urology and general surgery.

You will have recent acute hospital experience with the ability to demonstrate both verbally and practically the key issues for excellence in practice. Newly qualified nurses are also encouraged to apply, as the Duchy Hospital is keen to develop personnel demonstrating the right work ethos. There is no requirement for working night shifts or bank holidays, so this vacancy is ideal for those looking for a work/life balance. Up to full time hours are available, however flexibility to work part time is available upon discussion.

In return we offer

Competitive salary Plus Enhancements (if eligible)

33 days annual leave inc bank holidays which increase with service (pro rata)

Private Healthcare

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Excellent Training and Development Opportunities

Subsidised Staff Restaurant

Free on Site Parking

About Us

Duchy Hospital is Cornwall’s only private hospital and has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Everything we do is focused on providing the very best health care to all in a clean and safe environment.

Our hospital offers both private and NHS services to the population of Cornwall and beyond and has an excellent reputation for high standards of care and customer service. Working here really means our staff have more time to care as we have a positive nurse to patient ratio.

Services that Duchy offers include elective surgery including orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, plastics, gynaecology and ophthalmology delivered through our 4 operating theatres – all with laminar flow. We also have an Ambulatory Care Unit and Inpatient ward. In addition, we also provide busy outpatient, physiotherapy and cardiology service including cardiac cath lab.

We support relocation to Cornwall

We are situated in a beautiful corner of the UK, and we recognise that people may wish to relocate to Cornwall for it’s never ending beaches, coastal views and worklife balance – not to mention the pasties! So for this Ramsay Healthcare UK will provide relocation packages of up to £3,600.

At Ramsay, we love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people – staff and doctors – are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

All offers of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

The Duchy Hospital is committed to quality, equality and opportunity for all.

We care.

It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

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