Pre-operative Assessment Senior Nurse

Osdhealthcare; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

OSD Healthcare is seeking an experienced Pre-operative Assessment Senior Nurse to join their Ward team in Hemel Hempstead. This full-time, permanent role involves delivering high standards of pre-operative care, providing leadership, and ensuring patient assessments are conducted effectively. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in a healthcare setting, contributing to a pioneering approach to private healthcare.

Benefits

33 days annual leave inc of bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme

Life Insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Contribution towards Eye Care

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance

OSDH Discount

Discounted Cinema Tickets

Car Discounts

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experienced Registered Nurse with post-registration experience.
• Previous experience in Pre-operative Assessment Setting ideally within a private healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of care to patients and their families.
• Take responsibility for the pre-operative anaesthetic and medical assessment of patients.
• Deputise for the Ward/Pre-assessment Sister as required.

Skills

Advance assessment skills

Leadership

Nursing expertise

Education

Post-registration qualification in a relevant subject

Job description

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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pre-operative Assessment Senior Nurse to join our Ward team based in Hemel Hempstead. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis, and in return, you will receive a competitive salary plus benefits.

About Us

At OSD Healthcare, we are pioneering a new approach to private healthcare. We are committed to combining the skills of our healthcare professionals with the very best in medical technology, ensuring we deliver the best possible care to our patients.

Our mission is to make private healthcare affordable and accessible, providing outstanding patient care - 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Our flagship outpatient, dental, physio and diagnostic clinic features state-of-the-art equipment and an exceptional, quality environment for patients and staff.

We have extended our service offering our day case theatres on site. Patient pathways and continuity of care are of the utmost importance to us and we believe that the ability to offer consultations, testing, imaging and surgery under one roof will positively impact our patients experience with us. Our aim is to provide the very best in healthcare in the fastest possible time. No case is too small, and every case is as important to us as it is to our patients.

Situated in Hemel Hempstead with free on-site parking and easy access to the M1 and M25, this is a unique opportunity to join a growing organisation, helping to shape our services and deliver outstanding care to each and every one of our patients.

About The Role

Your responsibilities will include to:

• Participate in the delivery of high standards of care to patients and their families. Take responsibility for the pre-operative anaesthetic and medical assessment of patients undergoing surgery who will be requiring a Local Anaesthetic, Sedation and General Anaesthetic. They will ensure that all necessary investigations and results are collated for the patients’ admission. They will take responsibility for their own self-development helping to provide a suitable learning environment and high standards of clinical practice.
• Recognise own limitations and seek advice and support from Line Manager.
• Contribute towards the management of the Pre-assessment/department and Ward when required to do so.
• Deputise for the Ward/Pre-assessment Sister as and when required.
• Provide professional leadership and support.
• Act as a role model at all times and contribute to the provision of nursing expertise and specialist knowledge within the area of practice.
• Actively promotes practice and educational development at ward/departmental level.
• Act in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
  
  

For Clinical Roles:

The successful candidate will be expected to work on a shift basis, working 37.5 hours per week over a 7 day rota during the hospital operating hours. The rota is not fixed, is subject to change in order to meet operational needs and will be required to work weekends and bank holidays in accordance with the rota.

About You

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:

• Experienced Registered Nurse with Post-registration qualification in a relevant subject and post registration experience.
• Advance assessment skills in a POA or equivalent background.
• Previous experience in Pre-operative Assessment Setting ideally within a private healthcare setting
  
  

For full details, please refer to the job description and person specification attached.

Benefits We Offer

We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those around us - for our staff as well as our patients. To deliver outstanding healthcare our staff are one of the most important factors in our success.

We recognise that what’s important in work goes far beyond pay - including the environment you work in, the people you work with and the benefits and opportunities that come as part of a total reward package.

We are committed to enabling you to do the job you have been trained for in a superb environment with the best facilities and equipment available. We want our team to feel valued and have the opportunity to develop and grow with us, so we offer balanced rewards to support your current and future career.

Benefits include:

• 33 days annual leave inc of bank holidays, increasing with length of service and opportunity buy/sell leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life Insurance
• Private Medical Insurance (upon completion of probationary period)
• Contribution towards Eye Care
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance
• OSDH Discount
• Discounted Cinema Tickets
• Car Discounts
• Free on-site parking
  
  

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Please be advised that if you are invited to attend an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK.

The closing date for applications is 20th June 2025 however, please note that we may close the advert earlier if there is a significant number of applications.

Click apply today to be considered for the Pre-operative Assessment Senior Nurse role - we would love to hear from you!

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  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

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Job function

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