Registered Nurse

2 weeks ago


Maidstone Kent, United Kingdom KIMS Hospital Full time

Staff Nurse – Pre-operative Assessment |KIMS Hospital, Maidstone
Full Time Permanent | Competitive Salary in line with Agenda for Change
Do you want to have the time to care for your patients?
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated registered nurse to join our Preoperative assessment team as a Staff Nurse, working 4 days per week between Monday and Friday, 8am – 6pm.
You will be a key member of our multi-disciplinary Preoperative Assessment team and will be responsible for the wholistic assessment of all patients undergoing surgery at KIMS Hospital to ensure excellent patient care.
This role is ideally suited to an experienced registered nurse who is passionate about the preoperative assessment service and understands its value in elective surgery pathways.
Demonstrate good clinical practice at all times and be accountable for own actions, acting within the NMC code of practice.
Perform ECG’s and phlebotomy along with monitoring blood pressures, weight and height to assess patients, to determine they are fit for their procedure prior to admission.
Ensure the anaesthetic pre-assessment processes which may require the involvement of a consultant anaesthetist or RMO are robust and well documented on the digital preoperative assessment system (Lifebox).
Assist patients with the completion of their medical history on Lifebox where necessary.
Be a qualified Nurse with current NMC PIN.
Previous experience in being involved in or running pre-operative assessment clinics.
Post Graduate course in the relevant speciality
KIMS Hospital is the largest independent hospital in Kent and we care about our staff. We support our staff in building a career and encourage them to feel their worth and enjoy their time at work. Our One Team culture creates a working environment that offers you the time to care, whilst developing new skills, and strengthening existing ones.
KIMS Hospital employees enjoy the following benefits:
~ Free Staff Parking
~ Pension Scheme
~ Private Health Insurance
~33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday
~ Life Assurance
~ Free Eye Test
~ Flexible working and annualised hours contract’s available.

At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer.
If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, Diane would be happy to help. Any offers of employment made by KIMS Hospital for this/these position(s) will be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and receipt of a satisfactory DBS Certificate from the Disclosure & Barring Service. Have a clear travel plan ready for the day of the interview, allowing extra time for possible delays - being punctual will allow you time to gather your thoughts and check your notes. In no circumstances should you be chewing gum and your mobile phone should be switched off.
Or, what training opportunities are there? We are delighted to introduce our wonderful nominees for the KIMS Hospital 10 Year Anniversary AwardsThey all represent our core values and have demonstrated an outstanding level of dedication and care to patients and fellow team members. As we continue to mark 10 years of KIMS Hospital, we are celebrating our incredible team who make it all possible. They are dedicated, passionate, caring and as One Team provide the outstanding quality of service our patients have come to expect. Our talented team play a major role in each phase of a patient's operation from anaesthetics, surgery to recovery. They work closely with our consultants and anaesthetists to provide the best care possible to our patients.


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