Pre-Assessment Nurse

Pre-Operative Assessment Nurse | POA | Band 5 Equivalent | Full Time | Excellent Benefits | Sutton Coldfield

Spire Little Aston Hospital is looking for a Pre-Operative Assessment Nurse to join their Pre-Operative Assessments team on a full time basis.

Spire Little Aston Hospital is a leading private hospital in the Midlands, offering comprehensive hospital care to patients from Birmingham and the surrounding areas of the West Midlands and Staffordshire. The hospital has an exceptional reputation within a variety of specialties including Orthopaedics, Sports & Exercise Medicine, Cosmetics, Ophthalmic, Gynaecology, General Surgery & Physiotherapy.

Duties and responsibilities:

• You will support the ongoing development of the Pre-operative assessment (POA) service ensuring safe and effective pre-operative care.
• You will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload.
• Assist in the delivery of care to meet the individuals' health and wellbeing needs.
• Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.
• Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others.
• Promote best practice in health and safety and security.
• Assist in maintaining and developing services.

Who we're looking for:

• Be NMC registered - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions
• Have a minimum of 2 years pre-operative assessment experience.
• Compassionate and able to showcase excellent patient care
• Strong Assessment skills
• Strong communication skills
• Computer literate
• Efficient with workload

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Free onsite parking

Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information.

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.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Lukala Weber on or call 07516 506185

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

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