Pre Assessment Nurse / National Private Hospital Group

Daytime Healthcare are partnering with one of Best and Largest Private Award Winning Hospital Groups in the UK. The Hospital Group is renounced to offer the best workplace for learning, development and offers an excellent modern working environment. We have an exciting opportunity for a Pre Assessment Nurse to join a Private Hospital in Horley, near Gatwick.

Hours: Days Only

Pre Assessment Nurse Duties and responsibilities:

• You will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload
• Undertake electronic pre-operative assessment of patients
• Identify and escalate patients of concern against the hospital's admission criteria to senior nursing staff
• Ability to undertake a full patient health assessment and triage their pre-operative assessment requirements
• Assist in the delivery of care to meet the individuals' health and wellbeing needs.
• Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information
• Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others
• Promote best practice in health and safety and security
• Assist in maintaining and developing services.

Who we are looking for?

• Registered Nurse (NMC PIN) no restrictions on practice.
• Previous experience in a dedicated Pre-Assessment department desirable
• Be used to working in teams with minimum supervision
• Experience of working in an acute environment
• Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration
• A surgical background is desirable
• Advanced IT skills for electronic pre-operative assessment system
• Phlebotomy, venepuncture and ECG skills desirable (or willing to be trained).
• Outstanding communication skills.

Benefits:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance

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