Lead Pre-Op Assessment Nurse

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust; Harlow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in West Essex is looking for a Pre-assessment practitioner to lead clinical assessments and manage the pre-assessment department. This role requires strong clinical judgement and excellent communication skills to ensure patients are prepared for elective surgery. The ideal candidate will have experience in nursing assessments and be able to work effectively under pressure. Join this supportive organization and contribute to high-quality patient care.

Benefits

Development opportunities

Flexible working

Strong focus on wellbeing

Qualifications

• Experience in evidence-based nursing assessment.
• Ability to identify and manage clinical risks.
• Experience in staff training and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership within the pre-assessment department.
• Undertake comprehensive pre-operative assessments.
• Assist with audit collection and analysis.

Skills

Strong clinical judgement

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Job description

A healthcare provider in West Essex is looking for a Pre-assessment practitioner to lead clinical assessments and manage the pre-assessment department. This role requires strong clinical judgement and excellent communication skills to ensure patients are prepared for elective surgery. The ideal candidate will have experience in nursing assessments and be able to work effectively under pressure. Join this supportive organization and contribute to high-quality patient care.