Registered Nurse – Recovery (Bank)

Circle Health Group; Cheadle; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Registered Nurse - Recovery to join its team in Cheadle on a bank basis. The role involves delivering direct patient care, assessing patient needs, and ensuring compliance with clinical protocols. Candidates must have valid NMC registration and experience in a clinical healthcare setting. The position offers competitive pay and flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a clinical healthcare setting.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Previous experience as a recovery nurse is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care in line with patient care plans.
• Assess patient needs and update care plans accordingly.
• Monitor vital signs and escalate changes appropriately.
• Administer medications safely as per hospital policies.
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation.
• Ensure compliance with NMC standards and hospital policies.
• Report incidents and safeguarding concerns accordingly.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Clinical governance understanding

Patient safety

IT proficiency

Education

Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse - Recovery (Bank) at The Alexandra Hospital – Bank shifts. Salary: Up to £28.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification).

The Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join their team in the Theatre department. This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis; you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Duties

• Deliver direct nursing care in line with patient care plans and clinical protocols.
• Assess patient needs, prioritise care, and update care plans accordingly.
• Monitor vital signs, recognise changes in condition, and escalate appropriately using clinical judgement.
• Administer medications safely and effectively in accordance with hospital policies and the NMC Code.
• Maintain accurate, legible, and timely nursing documentation, including assessments, care plans, and observations.
• Ensure that all care provided complies with NMC standards, clinical governance requirements, and hospital policies.
• Identify and report incidents, safeguarding concerns, and potential risks in line with hospital procedures.

Applicants

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration.
• Demonstrable experience working in a clinical healthcare setting.
• Good understanding of clinical governance, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficient in IT systems used for patient records, documentation, and care planning.
• Previous experience in a relevant specialty desirable (e.g., surgical, medical, outpatient, orthopaedics, critical care).
• Must have experience as a recovery nurse.

Salary & Benefits

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

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