Spire Healthcare, Thames Valley | Reading | Bank Registered Nurse - Outpatients | Flexible
Are you looking for a flexible nursing role working across a variety of outpatient clinics and specialties?
Spire Thames Valley Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Outpatients team on the bank. This is a fantastic opportunity to use and develop your clinical skills, including ECG's, wound care and minor operations dressings, whilst supporting patients throughout their healthcare journey. You'll enjoy the flexibility of bank working whilst remaining part of a friendly, professional team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.
About the Role
As a Bank Registered Nurse - Outpatients, you will play an important role in delivering safe, high-quality care across a varied outpatient caseload.
You'll work closely with Consultants and multidisciplinary colleagues, carrying out patient assessments, supporting clinics and procedures, performing ECGs and undertaking wound care, including minor operations dressings. You'll help ensure every patient receives a professional, efficient and positive experience whilst maintaining the high clinical standards expected within our hospital.
This role offers variety, autonomy and regular patient interaction, making it ideal for a nurse who enjoys a fast-paced outpatient environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care.
Why Join Us
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and experienced Outpatients team where you'll have the chance to work across a wide range of specialties and clinics.
Bank working gives you the flexibility to choose shifts that work around your lifestyle whilst remaining clinically active and continuing to develop your skills.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assess patients' health and wellbeing across a varied outpatient caseload.
- Deliver safe, effective and compassionate patient care.
- Support Consultants and nursing colleagues during outpatient clinics and procedures.
- Perform ECGs and support patients undergoing diagnostic investigations.
- Undertake wound care, including post-operative and minor operations dressings.
- Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
- Recognise and respond appropriately to changes in a patient's condition.
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes.
Contract: Bank
Typical shifts available: Monday to Saturday
Who we're looking for:
- NMC Registered Nurse with no restrictions or conditions on practice
- Essential - Experience undertaking wound care and minor operations dressings
- Previous Outpatients experience is desirable
- Competent in performing ECGs
- Confident supporting and leading outpatient clinics
- Able to recognise and respond appropriately to clinical concerns
- Strong communication and organisational skills with a patient-focused approach
Benefits
We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues, alongside a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development and flexibility, including:
- Weekly pay
- Competitive bank rates
- Flexible working patterns to suit your availability
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Full induction and mandatory training updates
- Ongoing support and guidance throughout your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
We commit to our employees' wellbeing through work-life balance, ongoing development, support and reward.
Closing Date
We're reviewing applications as they come in, so early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close vacancies once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alison Roberts on alison.roberts@spirehealthcare.com
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart
For over a century, Spire Dunedin Hospital has played a part in Reading’s history as a first-class medical facility serving its community. We offer fast access to the region’s leading consultants, providing you with personalised treatments and aftercare.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 people's 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.