Registered Nurse

Spire Healthcare Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days leave including bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Health assessments

Employee Assistance Programme

Sharesave scheme

Free DBS

Spire rewards platform

Job summary

Spire Claremont Hospital in Sheffield is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a full-time Pre-Assessment role within the Pre Assessment Department. You will assess patients before surgery and support safe, personalised care through the surgical pathway.

Ideal candidates hold NMC registration, pre-assessment experience, and strong clinical decision-making, with excellent communication and IT skills. Join a private hospital that values development, teamwork and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current NMC pin and no restrictions on practice.
• Experience in Pre-Assessment or equivalent settings.
• Strong assessment and clinical decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficient IT skills and experience with electronic patient records.
• Phlebotomy, venepuncture and ECG competency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive pre-operative assessments.
• Triaging and assessing patients to ensure suitability for surgery.
• Identify and escalate potential clinical concerns.
• Support safe, personalised patient care throughout the surgical pathway.
• Provide clear information and reassurance to patients and families.
• Work collaboratively with consultants, anaesthetists and multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

NMC registration

Pre-Assessment experience

Acute care experience

Clinical assessment

Communication

Independence & teamwork

IT skills & EP recording

Phlebotomy & ECG

POA qualification/training

Job description

Pre-Assessment Nurse | Pre Assessment Department | Sheffield | Private hospital | 37.5hrs per week | Excellent Benefits

Spire Claremont Hospital have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Pre Assessment team on a full time, permanent basis.

Spire Claremont Hospital has provided first-class independent healthcare at the heart of the South Yorkshire community since 1953. Our hospital is situated among beautifully landscaped grounds in Crosspool, Sheffield and it is situated 3 miles (about 20 minutes) to the south west of Sheffield city centre.

We offer a range of services and facilities including four operating theatres, a dedicated Endoscopy Suite; and a diagnostic and imaging department with an MRI and CT scanner. Specialities include Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Urology, Gynaecology, Spinal surgery, ENT and Ophthalmology.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting comprehensive pre-operative assessments
• Triaging and assessing patients to ensure suitability for surgery
• Identifying and escalating potential clinical concerns
• Supporting safe, personalised patient care throughout the surgical pathway
• Providing clear information and reassurance to patients and families
• Working collaboratively with consultants, anaesthetists and multidisciplinary teams
• Contributing to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

You’ll have:

We're looking for a nurse who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and thrives in a collaborative environment.

• Current NMC registration with no restrictions on practice
• Previous experience within a Pre-Assessment setting
• Acute healthcare experience
• Strong assessment and clinical decision‑making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Confidence working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Good IT and electronic patient record skills
• Phlebotomy, venepuncture and ECG competency
• Pre-Operative Assessment Association qualification or training

Benefits

• 35 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Health assessments
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Sharesave scheme
• Free DBS
• Access to our 'Spire for You' rewards platform with discounts and cashback from over 1,000 retailers

Join a Team That Cares!

We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it’s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications