Pre-Operative Assessment Nurse
Location
West End, Hampshire | United Kingdom
Job description
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for dedicated Pre-Operative Assessment Nurse to work in an outstanding private hospital based in the Marylebone, London area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a renowned private hospital in the heart of London, dedicated to providing world-class medical services with a commitment to patient care and well-being
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*To be considered for this you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin
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As a Nurse your key responsibilities include: - Conduct thorough pre-operative assessments, including health history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic test interpretations, to identify and address potential risks
- Collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualised care plans for patients
- Coordinate and arrange necessary investigations, such as laboratory tests, radiological examinations, and consultations, ensuring timely and accurate results
- Assess patients' psychological and emotional well-being, providing support and education to alleviate anxiety and enhance their understanding of the surgical process
- Evaluate and optimise patients' medical conditions to ensure they are fit for surgery, liaising with relevant specialists as needed
- Educate patients on pre-operative instructions, post-operative care, and recovery plans, fostering active participation in their healthcare journey
- Document all assessments, interventions, and communication in the electronic medical records system in a clear and concise manner
- Monitor and manage any pre-existing medical conditions or complications, taking appropriate actions to mitigate risks
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role: - Minimum of 1 year of experience in a pre-operative assessment or surgical nursing role
- Advanced knowledge of surgical procedures, anaesthesia, and perioperative nursing care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams
- Ability to work independently and make sound clinical judgements
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding ethical standards in patient care
- Continual professional development, including participation in relevant training and educational opportunities
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £34,865 - £39,225 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working Day Shifts on Mondays-Fridays from 9am-5pm.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- 35 days of Annual Leave (inclusive of bank holidays) that increasing with long service
- On-going training and professional development opportunities
- Free Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to EdenRed and various discount retail vouchers
Reference ID: 6519To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV
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£34.69k - £39.23k per annum
