Pre-Operative Assessment Nurse

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for dedicated Pre-Operative Assessment Nurse to work in an outstanding private hospital based in the Marylebone, London area.

You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers



This is a renowned private hospital in the heart of London, dedicated to providing world-class medical services with a commitment to patient care and well-being





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*To be considered for this you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin

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As a Nurse your key responsibilities include:



  • Conduct thorough pre-operative assessments, including health history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic test interpretations, to identify and address potential risks

  • Collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualised care plans for patients

  • Coordinate and arrange necessary investigations, such as laboratory tests, radiological examinations, and consultations, ensuring timely and accurate results

  • Assess patients' psychological and emotional well-being, providing support and education to alleviate anxiety and enhance their understanding of the surgical process

  • Evaluate and optimise patients' medical conditions to ensure they are fit for surgery, liaising with relevant specialists as needed

  • Educate patients on pre-operative instructions, post-operative care, and recovery plans, fostering active participation in their healthcare journey

  • Document all assessments, interventions, and communication in the electronic medical records system in a clear and concise manner

  • Monitor and manage any pre-existing medical conditions or complications, taking appropriate actions to mitigate risks



The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:



  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a pre-operative assessment or surgical nursing role

  • Advanced knowledge of surgical procedures, anaesthesia, and perioperative nursing care

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams

  • Ability to work independently and make sound clinical judgements

  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding ethical standards in patient care

  • Continual professional development, including participation in relevant training and educational opportunities



The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £34,865 - £39,225 per annum.

This exciting position is a permanent full time role working Day Shifts on Mondays-Fridays from 9am-5pm.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:



  • 35 days of Annual Leave (inclusive of bank holidays) that increasing with long service

  • Complimentary lunch

  • Private Healthcare

  • Staff Referral scheme

  • Company pension scheme

  • On-going training and professional development opportunities

  • Season Ticket Loan

  • Help to buy a bike

  • Free Employee Assistance Programme

  • Access to EdenRed and various discount retail vouchers

  • Visa Sponsorship



Reference ID: 6519


To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV




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