Gynae Pre-Assessment Senior Staff Nurse (FTC)

HCA Healthcare UK; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join an internationally renowned healthcare provider dedicated to women and children's health as a Senior Staff Nurse in Gynaecology Pre-Assessment. This role involves delivering high-quality care and conducting thorough patient assessments for surgical procedures. You will collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure excellent patient outcomes while enjoying flexible working conditions and comprehensive benefits. With a commitment to career development and a supportive work environment, this is an exciting opportunity for qualified nurses to make a meaningful impact in a leading healthcare setting.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension contribution

Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work scheme

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Discounts at major retailers

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge as a qualified nurse with NMC registration.
• Ability to perform pre-op assessments and manage patient care plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients scheduled for surgery.
• Educate patients on surgery, anesthesia, and post-operative care.
• Monitor and manage patient care plans for optimal outcomes.

Skills

NMC Registered Nurse

Basic Adult Life Support Certification

Cannulation and Venepuncture

ECG Performance

Excellent Communication Skills

Gynaecology Case Loading Experience

Computer Literacy

Understanding of Safeguarding Issues

Job description

Senior Staff Nurse – Gynaecology Pre-Assessment (FTC)

Location: The Portland Hospital, London

Hours: Part time 26.25 hrs/week

Shifts: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, short days

Contract: Fixed term to cover maternity leave until April 2026

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits, career development)

About The Portland Hospital

Internationally renowned for clinical excellence, The Portland Hospital is the only independent hospital in the UK dedicated entirely to women and children. We offer inpatient and outpatient specialties including Paediatrics, Obstetrics, and Women’s Health.

Role Overview

As a Senior Staff Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care within the gynaecology pre-operative assessment department, collaborating with the inpatient team to ensure excellent patient care for women undergoing surgical procedures.

Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients scheduled for surgery, identifying potential health concerns.
2. Educate patients on surgery, anesthesia, and post-operative care, ensuring understanding and cooperation.
3. Monitor and manage patient care plans to optimize outcomes.

Additional Information

For the full job description or to discuss the role, please contact [e-mail].

Candidate Requirements

• NMC Registered Nurse
• Extensive knowledge as a qualified nurse
• Basic adult Life Support certification
• Competent in cannulation and venepuncture
• Ability to perform ECG as part of pre-op investigations
• Support team caring for patients seeking Termination of Pregnancy services
• Understanding of Safeguarding issues
• Computer literacy and ability to use clinical systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience in gynaecology case loading (desirable)

Why Join HCA UK?

Founded over 50 years ago, HCA is a leading healthcare provider investing in the latest treatments and facilities. We offer career progression opportunities, flexible working conditions, and comprehensive benefits to support your wellbeing.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell leave
• Private Healthcare Insurance
• Private pension contribution
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance, Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Discounts at major retailers and facilities

Our Values

We value individuality, kindness, honesty, integrity, loyalty, respect, and dignity, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

Inclusivity and Adjustments

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments and flexible working arrangements to support all staff members.