DescriptionSpecialist Breast Care Nurse Outpatients Private Hospital Permanent Part-time Horley West Sussex
Spire Gatwick Park Hospital are looking for an experienced Specialist Breast Care Nurse to work in Outpatients. To provide exemplary planned care for breast care patients with an understanding of private sector pathways. You will also be supporting patients in Wards/Day care and theatres for operating days.
Spire Gatwick Park Hospital offers world-class care and is part of one of the UKs most respected private hospital groups. With a full multidisciplinary medical team were specialists in a wide range of treatments that can be personalised to your needs.
Duties and responsibilities
- Develop practice in the assessment of health and well-being needs.
- Develop practice in addressing individuals health and well-being needs.
- Provide and receive complex sensitive or contentious information.
- Develop own knowledge and practice
- Develops a working environment and culture that actively improves health safety and security.
- Support and enable equality diversity and rights.
- Plan monitor and quality assure the application of technology for measurement monitoring and treatment.
- Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI.
Who were looking for:
- Relevant Diploma or Degree in Nursing
- NMC Registration
- Experienced BCN with an understanding of private sector pathways is essential
- Working as a practitioner in and across multi-disciplinary teams
- Critically applying the knowledge and skills gained in own Speciality
- Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes
- Challenging consultants to influence evidence based practice
- Experience of working in partnership with consultants
Contract: Permanent Part-time
Hours: 22.5 hours flexible during weekdays. Clinics are Mondays Thursdays (possibly Wednesdays) supporting patients in Wards/Day care and theatres for operating days.
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
- Spire for you 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.
Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
- Driving clinical excellence
- Doing the right thing
- Caring is our passion
- Keeping it simple
- Delivering on our promises
- Succeeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference; its their dedication warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Charlotte Oliver on
For usits more than just treating patients; its about looking after people.
About Us
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics inpatient day case and outpatient care operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health musculoskeletal and dermatological services.
We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose which is to make a positive difference to peoples lives through outstanding personalised care. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose which underpins a culture of respect inclusion passion and collaboration across our business enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated Good or Outstanding by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type : Part-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1