Senior Staff Nurse – Ward

Company: Nuffield Health
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Location: Haywards Heath
Job Description:

Senior Staff NurseHaywards Heath Hospital | Nursing | Permanent contract | Full time | Includes weekend workUp to £ 44,001.22 per annum depending on experience37.5 hours per weekWe’re Britain’s largest Healthcare Charity and we’re serious about shaping the nation’s health. Join us and we’ll give you the greatest opportunities to fulfil your passion for nursing. You’ll have the chance to grow your career while inspiring others to deliver the highest standards of patient care.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Staff Nurse, you will:Lead by example and be an ambassador for the Nuffield Health way of caringRecognise talent and nurture junior colleagues, mentoring them to be the best they can beUse your excellent clinical skills and empathetic approach to meet each patient’s needsEnjoy autonomy to make decisions that ensure excellent patient careProvide day-to-day supervision, including clinical supervision of junior nursing staff and studentsContribute to scheduling and rotas, recruitment, induction, performance reviews and training

About us

Nuffield Health Haywards Heath HospitalOpened in 1993 and close to the centre of Haywards Heath, the Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital provides a wide range of medical services from minor procedures through to major surgical specialties. With three operating theatres – 1 is laminar flow, comprehensive outpatient facilities including a 3T MRI scanner, an excellent onsite pre-assessment clinic, physiotherapy department and 26 en-suite rooms on the ward.Ours is a well-planned hospital with a clean, modern environment. We are proud of our consistently high standards of patient care which is delivered by our fantastic team throughout the whole patient journey.

Job responsibilities

Senior Staff NurseHaywards Heath Hospital | Nursing | Permanent contract | Full time | Includes weekend workUp to £ 44,001.22 per annum depending on experience37.5 hours per weekWe’re Britain’s largest Healthcare Charity and we’re serious about shaping the nation’s health. Join us and we’ll give you the greatest opportunities to fulfil your passion for nursing. You’ll have the chance to grow your career while inspiring others to deliver the highest standards of patient care.As a Senior Staff Nurse at our hospital, you’re registered with the appropriate governing body and you hold the relevant qualifications and experience, including NMC. As well as post-registration experience, you bring knowledge of mentoring and multi-specialty surgical procedures. Ideally, you hold qualifications in teaching and assessment, and management.As a Senior Staff Nurse, you will:

  • Lead by example and be an ambassador for the Nuffield Health way of caring
  • Recognise talent and nurture junior colleagues, mentoring them to be the best they can be
  • Use your excellent clinical skills and empathetic approach to meet each patient’s needs
  • Enjoy autonomy to make decisions that ensure excellent patient care
  • Provide day-to-day supervision, including clinical supervision of junior nursing staff and students
  • Contribute to scheduling and rotas, recruitment, induction, performance reviews and training
  • Helping you feel good.We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.Nuffield Health Haywards Heath HospitalOpened in 1993 and close to the centre of Haywards Heath, the Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital provides a wide range of medical services from minor procedures through to major surgical specialties. With three operating theatres – 1 is laminar flow, comprehensive outpatient facilities including a 3T MRI scanner, an excellent onsite pre-assessment clinic, physiotherapy department and 26 en-suite rooms on the ward.Ours is a well-planned hospital with a clean, modern environment. We are proud of our consistently high standards of patient care which is delivered by our fantastic team throughout the whole patient journey.Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.It starts with you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Senior Staff NurseHaywards Heath Hospital | Nursing | Permanent contract | Full time | Includes weekend workUp to £ 44,001.22 per annum depending on experience37.5 hours per weekWe’re Britain’s largest Healthcare Charity and we’re serious about shaping the nation’s health. Join us and we’ll give you the greatest opportunities to fulfil your passion for nursing. You’ll have the chance to grow your career while inspiring others to deliver the highest standards of patient care.As a Senior Staff Nurse at our hospital, you’re registered with the appropriate governing body and you hold the relevant qualifications and experience, including NMC. As well as post-registration experience, you bring knowledge of mentoring and multi-specialty surgical procedures. Ideally, you hold qualifications in teaching and assessment, and management.As a Senior Staff Nurse, you will:

  • Lead by example and be an ambassador for the Nuffield Health way of caring
  • Recognise talent and nurture junior colleagues, mentoring them to be the best they can be
  • Use your excellent clinical skills and empathetic approach to meet each patient’s needs
  • Enjoy autonomy to make decisions that ensure excellent patient care
  • Provide day-to-day supervision, including clinical supervision of junior nursing staff and students
  • Contribute to scheduling and rotas, recruitment, induction, performance reviews and training
  • Helping you feel good.We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.Nuffield Health Haywards Heath HospitalOpened in 1993 and close to the centre of Haywards Heath, the Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital provides a wide range of medical services from minor procedures through to major surgical specialties. With three operating theatres – 1 is laminar flow, comprehensive outpatient facilities including a 3T MRI scanner, an excellent onsite pre-assessment clinic, physiotherapy department and 26 en-suite rooms on the ward.Ours is a well-planned hospital with a clean, modern environment. We are proud of our consistently high standards of patient care which is delivered by our fantastic team throughout the whole patient journey.Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.It starts with you.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    • As a Senior Staff Nurse at our hospital, you’re registered with the appropriate governing body and you hold the relevant qualifications and experience, including NMC.

    Experience

    • As well as post-registration experience, you bring knowledge of mentoring and multi-specialty surgical procedures. Ideally, you hold qualifications in teaching and assessment, and management.

    Disclosure and Barring Service Check

    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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    Posted: May 31st, 2026