Job summary
Pre-Assessment Nurse | Private Hospital | Permanent Part-time | Slough Spire Thames Valley have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, motivated Pre Assessment Nurse toPre-Assessment Nurse | Private Hospital | Permanent Part-time | Slough
Spire Thames Valley have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, motivated Pre Assessment Nurse to join us.
You will be committed to providing high quality care, be flexible and adaptable to the changing needs of the service. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in preparing patients for upcoming procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the assessment process.
Spire Thames Valley is a state-of-the-art private hospital. We offer fast access to consultations with specialists in a wide range of treatments, supported by advanced imaging and diagnostic technology.join us.
Main duties of the job
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducting comprehensive preoperative assessments of patients scheduled for procedures
- Providing emotional support and reassurance to patients undergoing preoperative assessments
- Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information
- Collaborating with medical staff to ensure patients are adequately prepared for surgery
- Adhering to hospital protocols and standards to maintain patient safety and confidentiality
- Ensuring accurate documentation of patient assessments and relevant medical history
- To ensure that clinical risk assessment is performed in line with the Spire Healthcare assessment process prior to admission and the information is used pro-actively.
- Acknowledge and understand the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI)
About us
At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development. We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
Date posted
19 November 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
20873
Job locations
Wexham St, Wexham Street, Slough SL3 6NH
Slough
SL3 6NH
Employer details
Employer name
Spire Healthcare Ltd
Address
Wexham St, Wexham Street, Slough SL3 6NH
Slough
SL3 6NH
Employer's website
https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)