Senior Staff Nurse – Cardiac , thoracic surgery
The Harborne Hospital
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Birmingham
Contract type: Full time
Senior Staff Nurse – Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic SurgeryBirmingham: The Harborne Hospital
Full time: Monday – Sunday 37.5 hours per week
Shift times: Flexible to work, long days, nights and weekends based on internal rotation.
Permanent Contract
Salary: £Competitive (DOE) plus 9% shift allowance
We’re looking for a Senior Staff Nurse to join our Cardiothoracic Surgical Inpatients team at the Harborne Hospital. The Harborne Hospital - part of HCA Healthcare UK is a brand new £100million, purpose built 50 bed, multi-speciality private hospital. Located on the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham campus, the hospital has a deep clinical infrastructure, equipment and facilities and expert, experienced teams to deliver full clinical pathways across a mix of specialties and sub-specialties at all levels of complexity including Cardiology, Cancer and Complex Surgery.
As a Senior Staff Nurse in Cardiothoracic surgery, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality care to our patients at HCA Healthcare UK. Day to day you’ll provide clinical leadership, support junior colleagues, and act as a role model within the team. Our ward is a 12-bedded multi-specialty surgical unit, caring for patients across GI, Gynae, Orthopaedics, Breast, Spinal, Liver, and more. It also includes a 6-bedded Enhanced Care Unit with in-room cardiac monitoring and a state-of-the-art 6-bedded Intensive Care Unit.
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What You’ll Bring
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
Benefits
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Senior Staff Nurse in the Cardiac Surgical team, you’ll be eligible for:
Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That’s why we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
Full time: Monday – Sunday 37.5 hours per week
Shift times: Flexible to work, long days, nights and weekends based on internal rotation.
Permanent Contract
Salary: £Competitive (DOE) plus 9% shift allowance
We’re looking for a Senior Staff Nurse to join our Cardiothoracic Surgical Inpatients team at the Harborne Hospital. The Harborne Hospital - part of HCA Healthcare UK is a brand new £100million, purpose built 50 bed, multi-speciality private hospital. Located on the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham campus, the hospital has a deep clinical infrastructure, equipment and facilities and expert, experienced teams to deliver full clinical pathways across a mix of specialties and sub-specialties at all levels of complexity including Cardiology, Cancer and Complex Surgery.
As a Senior Staff Nurse in Cardiothoracic surgery, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality care to our patients at HCA Healthcare UK. Day to day you’ll provide clinical leadership, support junior colleagues, and act as a role model within the team. Our ward is a 12-bedded multi-specialty surgical unit, caring for patients across GI, Gynae, Orthopaedics, Breast, Spinal, Liver, and more. It also includes a 6-bedded Enhanced Care Unit with in-room cardiac monitoring and a state-of-the-art 6-bedded Intensive Care Unit.
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What You’ll Bring
- Experience working in a surgical inpatient setting
- Proven experience in caring for patients following cardiac / thoracic surgery
- Current nursing registration (First Level) through the Nursing & Midwifery Council
- A willingness to undertake relevant post-registration courses
- Basic Life Support
- A track record of Mentorship / Preceptorship with junior colleagues
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
Benefits
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Senior Staff Nurse in the Cardiac Surgical team, you’ll be eligible for:
- 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
- Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
- Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
- Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
- Group Life Assurance from day one
- Critical illness cover
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
- Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
- Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That’s why we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
How to apply
To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.
Post a resumeSimilar jobs
Locally Employed Doctor - Medical Rotation (AUGUST 2025 commencement)
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust,
Birmingham
3 days ago
Job SummaryUHB has a highly successful Locally Employed Doctor (LED) training programme, introduced in 2008 and now invites applications for core training in medical specialities commencing in August 2025.Following a highly acclaimed Emergency/Acute Medicine programme UHB have now launched our LED Core Training Programme. The programme is aimed at training doctors in the competencies required for the successful completion of...
International Marketing Director
BlueMagic Group International,
Birmingham
1 week ago
International Marketing Director(This position requires full relocation to Tirana, Albania).BlueMagic Group InternationalLocation: Tirana, AlbaniaContract Length: 5-10 yearsType of engagement: Full-timeApplication Conditions To ensure alignment with the expectations and scope of this leadership role, please consider the following conditions before applying:Proven Experience: Applicants must have at least 5 years in a similar role, with demonstrable results in scaling a company’s growth...
Band 8a Service Manager (Interim)
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust,
Birmingham
3 weeks ago
0 - 19 Services has a fantastic opportunity for an Interim Service Manager who wants to be a part of developing a new management team, focussed on delivering safe, high-quality care in the community to children, young people, and families across Birmingham. This role will predominantly be working with the 0 - 5 Birmingham Forwards Steps portfolio.It is important to...
