Compassionate RN: Day Surgery & Pre-Assessment

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Crowborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Horder Healthcare is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Day Services Unit and Pre-Assessment team at The Horder Centre, Crowborough. You will deliver safe, personalised nursing care and support patients before, during, and after procedures in a specialist healthcare setting.

You will assess needs, screen pre-admission, and work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care, accurate documentation, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with relevant professional registration.
• Nursing degree required.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development throughout your career.
• A caring, proactive and flexible approach to supporting patients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective and personalised nursing care in line with national and organisational standards.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care within the Day Services Unit and Pre-Assessment setting.
• Carry out pre-admission screening, following Horder Healthcare policies and protocols.
• Support patients through pre-operative and post-operative care, providing clear advice and reassurance to patients and their relatives.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the multidisciplinary team to support positive patient outcomes and smooth patient flow.
• Maintain accurate documentation, elevate concerns appropriately and uphold infection prevention and control standards.
• Contribute to audits, service improvement and the continued development of high-quality clinical practice.
• Support junior colleagues, new starters and learners by sharing knowledge and promoting a positive learning environment.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Mentorship

Professional development

Infection prevention

Teamwork

Education

Nursing degree

NMC registration

CPD

Job description

Horder Healthcare is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Day Services Unit and Pre-Assessment team at The Horder Centre, Crowborough. You will deliver safe, personalised nursing care and support patients before, during, and after procedures in a specialist healthcare setting.

You will assess needs, screen pre-admission, and work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care, accurate documentation, and ongoing professional development.