Senior Staff Nurse

Location: Somers Place
Job Type: Full time
Salary: £34,565 - £41,759
Contract Type: Permanent

Join Our Renal Nursing Team!

Diaverum is delighted to announce the imminent launch of Somers Place, a cutting-edge renal unit situated in the vibrant locale of Brixton Hill. As we embark on this exciting journey, we are expanding our workforce, enabling us to foster growth and excellence in renal care for an even wider community of patients.

Calling All Experienced Nurses Dedicated to Renal Care!

Are you an experienced and dedicated nurse looking for a rewarding career in renal care? Diaverum, in partnership with the NHS, is thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for Senior Staff Nurses to join our clinic.

Your Responsibilities:

• Undertake the role of Nurse in Charge and occasionally deputize for the clinic manager.
• Provide mentorship to the team, empowering fellow nurses and staff to share knowledge and skills.
• Take ownership of care programs for renal patients, performing patient assessments throughout treatment.
• Ensure the delivery of exceptional patient-centred care at all times.
• Prepare and monitor dialysis machines and systems, adhering to Diaverum processes.
• Review pre and post-hemodialysis care with patients.
• Participate in quality and service improvement programs.

Requirements:

• NMC Registered General Nurse.
• Strong experience in a renal dialysis setting (2 years+).
• Awareness and understanding of the NMC code of professional conduct.
• In possession of, or working towards, a post-registration clinical course in Renal Nursing (ENB 136 or equivalent).
• Ideally have a Mentorship/Teaching Qualification.
• Have a positive and dynamic approach to providing safe and effective care.
• Excellent communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Full-time position (37.5 hours per week), with paid breaks.
• Monday to Saturday shifts, with no night or Sunday work.
• Competitive Salary of up to £41,753 depending on experience.
• Overtime paid at time and a half after completing full-time hours
• 35 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service.
• A focus on internal development and career progression, including opportunities to undertake relevant study.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment with a strong focus on team collaboration, including health and wellbeing activities.
• Enjoy holidays on Christmas and New Year's Day.
• Free Uniform (*3), Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine, and Christmas Meal.
• Life Assurance, Peppy, We Care, Company Pension.
• Referral scheme paying up to £1,000.

Why Choose Diaverum?

We're committed to nurturing your career and providing top-tier training. New nurses at Diaverum embark on an 8-week supernumerary period, guided by our experienced Clinical Leads. This intensive training sets you up for success and growth throughout your career at Diaverum. You'll also have access to a robust senior team structure and a dedicated mentor within the clinic.

Patient Centred care

Our exceptional nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 ensures you have ample time to provide holistic care to your patients. Our clinic is open from Monday to Saturday, with shifts running from 06:30 am to 7pm, with the possible introduction of the twlighlight shift, offering you the flexibility and work-life balance you've been searching for. Plus, we value your downtime – our clinic does not operate on Sundays.

COME GROW WITH US!

Join our team and embark on a rewarding career in renal nursing. Be part of a healthcare community dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care. We encourage you to apply today, as we reserve the right to close this role early upon receiving a sufficient number of applications.

Diaverum - Where Caring Meets Excellence in Renal Care.

Who We Are

Diaverum’s mission is to improve the quality of life for renal patients and we achieve this through our values of being competent, passionate and inspiring.

Being one of the world’s leading renal care providers. Diaverum have over 35 nurse led kidney treatment centres in the UK offering haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home therapies, shared haemodialysis care and more. Our nurses are proud to work closely with NHS teams across the country to deliver quality treatments and holistic care to our patients with chronic kidney failure and other comorbidities.

Diaverum offer a fantastic training platform to enable nurses to deliver excellent quality care and develop their career within the renal speciality. Nurses new to Diaverum will undergo a comprehensive induction period where they will be trained to deliver the care required with in the clinic. You will be supported by a senior team structure to prioritise nurse development and wellbeing.

We focus solely on caring for the individual needs of our patients and take pride in being an equal opportunities employer to achieve this. We are proud to be the leading independent renal service provider in the UK. We operate in 24 countries globally, with opportunities for our team to move between clinics and even countries.

Come join us.

You may have experience in the following: Senior Staff Nurse, Renal Unit Nurse, Renal Care Specialist, Dialysis Nurse, Nephrology Nurse, Chronic Kidney Disease Nurse, Haemodialysis Nurse, Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse, etc.

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