Bank Registered Nurse - Pre-assessment

Spire Healthcare Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading independent hospital group in the UK is seeking a Registered Nurse to join their bank team in the Pre-Operative Department. The ideal candidate will provide exemplary care and conduct patient pre-assessments. This position offers competitive rates, training opportunities, and various bank benefits such as a free uniform and access to discounts. Candidates must possess clinical reasonings skills and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Free onsite car park

Access to Spire Healthcare pension

Wellbeing Centre access

Competitive rates

Opportunities for further training

Qualifications

• Experience in Pre-Assessment nursing required.
• Demonstrate principles of accountable practice.
• Continuing professional development is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary planned care for patients.
• Conduct all patient pre-assessments.
• Assess patients' health and wellbeing.

Skills

Registered Nurse with experience in Pre-Assessment

Competence across a range of nursing skills

Clinical reasoning skills

Ability to work with minimum supervision

Education

Post registration qualification in a clinical specialism

Job description

Overview

Spire Leicester Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join the bank team in the Pre-Operative Department.

Responsibilities

• To provide exemplary planned care for patients and assist in the management and organisation of care provision in a variety of hospital settings
• To provide all patient pre-assessments, liaising as appropriate with other clinical professionals e.g. Consultants, anaesthetists etc. To provide clinical expertise of the highest calibre to ensure the highest standards of nursing care are consistently provided to all patients attending the pre-assessment department.
• Assess patients' health and wellbeing across a complex and changing caseload.
• Assist in the delivery of care to meet individuals' health and wellbeing needs
• Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.
• Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others.
• Promotes best practice in health and safety and security.
• Assist in maintaining and developing services.
• Contribute to quality improvement.
• Promote people's equality, diversity and rights.
• Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI.

Who we're looking for

• Registered Nurse with experience in Pre-Assessment
• post registration qualification in a clinical specialism or working towards
• Working in teams
• Work with minimum supervision
• Experience of applying clinical reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes
• Competence across a range of nursing skills supported by professional and clinical knowledge
• Demonstrate principles of accountable practice
• Possess Equipment and Medical Devices Competences
• Continuing professional development.

Bank Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
• Free onsite car park
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You'
• Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You'
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts

Our Values

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion.
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.