Day Surgery Nurse — Lead Pre/Post-Op Care

Wye Valley NHS Trust; Hereford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in England is seeking a full-time Staff Nurse to enhance patients' surgical journeys. The role requires experience in anaesthetics and a surgical background, focusing on pre-surgery admission, post-operative care, and discharges. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, promoting collaborative teamwork, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication and time management skills, with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

Benefits

Great work-life balance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience within relevant clinical area.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care for a defined caseload.
• Promote collaborative working in multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage clinical incidents in a timely manner.
• Promote health and wellness through education of patients.

Skills

Time Management of self & others

Problem solving

Ability to influence at management & team level

Good knowledge of Government initiatives

Advocate for the profession

Ability to communicate effectively

Competent with Venepuncture and ECG's

Leadership

Experience of Change Management

Education

First / Second Registered Nurse

Job description

A healthcare provider in England is seeking a full-time Staff Nurse to enhance patients' surgical journeys. The role requires experience in anaesthetics and a surgical background, focusing on pre-surgery admission, post-operative care, and discharges. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, promoting collaborative teamwork, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication and time management skills, with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.