Registered General Nurse

Registered General Nurse Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Registered General Nurse to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Playing a leading role in ensuring all Patient Journeys are completed with the utmost care, empathy and service that excels all Patient expectations;
  • Supporting the surgery manager and assisting with infection control audits;
  • Liaise with the multi-disciplinary team in order to ensure outstanding issues are addressed prior to surgery;
  • Ensuring that all patients proceeding to surgery have had the opportunity to understand the potential risks and benefits of treatment;
  • Overseeing drug storage, administration, ordering and recording;
  • Deputising in absence of senior manager;
  • Appropriate assessment and induction of staff and residents;
  • Preparation of care plans to meet individual needs.

Requirements:

  • NMC Registration;
  • Right to work in the UK;
  • Excellent time management skills;
  • Demonstrate confidentiality, integrity and discretion;
  • Caring manner, Patient attentiveness and professionalism paramount with all of our Patient interactions;
  • Strong organisational skills attention to detail with the ability to prioritise tasks;
  • Ability to absorb and convey highly technical information;
  • A passion or interest for optical healthcare / refractive surgery;
  • Adaptable with a flexible approach to work;
  • NMC Registered Level 1 Adult Nurse/RGN;
  • Be NMC registered. Your NMC pin should not have any restrictions or conditions;
  • Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday 8 hour shifts 10:00 – 18:00;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
  • At least 1 year’s post-registration experience, with a minimum of 6 months surgical nursing experience;
  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 6 hour shifts 10:00 – 16:00.