Pre-Assessment Nurse

ONE Hatfield Hospital; Stanborough; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Stanborough is looking for a registered Pre-Assessment Nurse to deliver high-quality care. This role includes clinically assessing patients and planning safe surgical pathways. The successful candidate will work flexibly to meet staffing needs, ensuring evidence-based care in a supportive team environment. Candidates should have NMC registration and acute surgical experience. This position supports a diverse workplace and promotes inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration.
• Clinical nursing experience in acute surgical care.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality pre-assessment care by clinically assessing patients.
• Plan safe surgical pathways and perform specialist procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team.
• Provide cover during busy periods and staff absences.

Skills

Demonstrable knowledge and skills in clinical practice

Phlebotomy

Cannulation

ECGs

Intravenous antibiotics

Comprehensive communication skills

MS Office Suite skills

Excellent customer service

Understanding of safeguarding principles

Education

Registered Nurse with NMC

Job description

Overview

Reporting to the Pre-Assessment Lead, the successful Pre-Assessment Nurse will deliver high-quality pre-assessment care by clinically assessing patients, planning safe surgical pathways, performing specialist procedures, maintaining accurate records, and working autonomously and collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to ensure evidence-based, patient-centred care.

Please note: this is a FlexiBank role working on an 'as and when required' basis; you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff during periods of annual leave or absence. One Hatfield Hospital has the very latest technology ensuring that our operating theatres provide patients and employees with the very best environment to keep them safe and free from infection.

One Hatfield Hospital, part of Phoenix Hospital Group, is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated registered nurse to join our friendly and dynamic Pre-Assessment team on a FlexiBank basis.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with NMC.
• Clinical nursing experience in acute surgical care and preferably experience in pre assessment clinics.
• Proven ability to work independently and within a team.

SKILLS

• Demonstrable knowledge and skills and competency of required clinical practice.
• Phlebotomy, cannulation, ECGs, and intravenous antibiotics would be an advantage.
• Comprehensive written, numerical and verbal communication skills
• Experience in computer skills using MS Office Suite and web based reporting systems.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
• Excellent customer service skills.
• A sound understanding of safeguarding principles and policies, with the ability to act appropriately to protect vulnerable individuals.

DESIRABLES

• Enthusiasm for cross functional working within clinical departments as reasonably required.
• Experience in the private sector.
• Experience in pre-assessment clinics.

At One Hatfield Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.