Staff Nurse - Private Patients | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 30 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £37,259 - £45,356 pa inclusive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 April 2026 |
| Location: | London, W12 0HS |
| Company: | IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7905560/290-PHC-100 |
Summary
Are you looking to join a friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team? If so, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Nurse at The Sainsbury Wing; a dedicated private facility within Hammersmith Hospital.
The Sainsbury wing is a 26 bedded mixed speciality area which includes haematology, hepatobiliary, gynaecology, cardiology, cardiothoracic and upper GI, with an ambulatory care unit and an outpatient department. We care for patients undergoing complex surgeries, out-patient chemotherapy and we manage patients’ symptoms caused by their treatment or cancer.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and experience the best of both worlds with Imperial Private Healthcare, by providing first-class private care within trusted NHS hospitals.
About you:
•Proactive with a desire to continuously improve patient experience and deliver high quality, patient-centred care.
•Enthusiastic and highly-motivated.
•Excellent communications skills and the ability to demonstrate a professional and sensitive manner with patients.
•Ability to maintain accurate electronic records.
Benefits we offer:
•Join an established team of experienced nurses and allied health professionals.
•Excellent educational development opportunities.
•The opportunity to work across a broad range of specialities with a diverse patient group.
There is one permanent full time position and one fixed term 9 months maternity cover position available.
• Carry out planned care for a group of patients without direct supervision
• Ensure the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence based individualised patient care
• Assist and advice staff, both registered and unregistered in the delivery of patient care
• Maintain accurate clinical observations of the patient and act accordingly
• Undertake nursing procedures
• Have responsibility for the correct administration and custody of medicines according to Trust policy
• Monitor patients’ progress, work towards safe and timely discharge plans and ensure barriers to discharge are identified and acted on appropriately
• Act as the patient’s advocate
• Organise one’s own work load ensuring most effective use of time
• Assist in the orientation of new staff and students
• Ensure that nursing practices comply with Trust policies and procedures
• Communicate effectively at all times and maintain a harmonious working environment
• Co-ordinate the care given by nursing assistants and students
• Promote effective liaison between all members of the multi-disciplinary team
• Be responsible for the accurate documentation and care of patients records
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment
• Assist in ensuring the availability of resources for patient care
• Ensure equipment is in good working order and report appropriately when defective
• Participate in audit and suggest any change to improve standards
• Continued in Job description.
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.
Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
For both overviews, please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
This advert closes on Monday 6 Apr 2026