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Location: Yorkshire Clinic Bingley
Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Staff Nurse to join our Pre-Operative Assessment team at The Yorkshire Clinic Bingley.
As a Senior Staff Nurse in our Pre-Operative Assessment team youll be responsible for assessing patients health status and ensuring they are fully prepared for their surgical journey. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to optimise patients physical psychological and emotional well-being prior to surgery.
The Yorkshire Clinic supports a wide range of elective surgical specialities including: Urology Gynaecology Colorectal Orthopaedics ENT General Surgery Cosmetics and Plastics.
Obtain comprehensive medical histories and make clinical decisions against protocol regarding patient fitness
Plan and coordinate pre-operative care including complex cases and multidisciplinary referrals
Deliver health education and promotion (e.g. smoking cessation medicines management fasting protocols)
Undertake thorough patient assessments to ensure all care needs are met prior to surgery
Communicate clearly with the wider hospital team to ensure seamless surgical planning
Prioritise workloads to deliver high-quality care under minimal supervision
Support and lead junior staff acting as a role model and mentor
Take the lead in the absence of the Pre-Assessment Sister
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure patient safety at all times
Promote a positive patient experience by delivering compassionate and person-centred care
Contribute to ongoing improvements and clinical excellence across the team
Essential:
NMC Registered General Nurse
Previous surgical/medical nursing experience
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Confident in using clinical systems and electronic patient records
Strong ability to work autonomously and make sound clinical judgments
Desirable:
Experience in pre-assessment nursing
Knowledge of risk assessment and patient optimisation protocols
25 Days Annual Leave Bank Holidays
Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
Private Pension Scheme (Ramsay match up to 5% after qualifying period)
Enhanced Parental Leave Policies
Private Medical Insurance (option to include partner & dependants)
Life Assurance (x3 base salary)
Free On-site Parking (where available)
Subsidised Staff Restaurant
Free Training & Development via Ramsay Academy
Cycle2Work Scheme in partnership with Halfords
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Access to Blue Light Card scheme
Ramsay Health Care UK is a leading independent provider of health care with a reputation for delivering high quality care and excellent patient outcomes. Part of a global group operating in 11 countries Ramsay employs over 77000 people worldwide and treats 8 million patients each year.
At the Yorkshire Clinic were proud to provide outstanding elective surgical care working in close partnership with the NHS and private patients alike. Were passionate about clinical excellence innovation and a people-first culture.
Were proud of our Speak Up for Safety programme and our commitment to creating a workplace where all staff feel valued and supported. We offer opportunities for growth development and the chance to truly make a difference in patients lives.
Our people are Ramsay.
If youre ready to join a compassionate progressive and patient-centred environment wed love to hear from you.
We care.
Its more than what we do its who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And its a belief thats as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
The Ramsay Way culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are proud to support the UKs Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MODs Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Full-Time