Pre-Operative Assessment Senior Nurse

3 weeks ago


Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Overview

To deliver high-quality, individualized patient care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff and be responsible for managing a complex caseload of patients.

Main Duties

  1. Conduct thorough assessments of patients to determine their fitness for surgery and anesthesia.
  2. Maintain awareness of effective resource management and be accountable for the supervision of staff and students.
  3. Provide clear leadership and guidance to the nursing team, ensuring effective clinical governance.
  4. Support the budget holder in ensuring stock levels are monitored and maintained, and clinic resources are managed effectively.
  5. Participate in the implementation of audit, quality, and risk management initiatives, promoting good practice within the team.
  6. Assist in the effective management of nursing staff's contracted hours, sickness, absence, and training.
  7. Demonstrate professional expertise and knowledge acquired through post-registration academic study and clinical leadership development.

Working for our Organisation

As an employee of Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you will be expected to be aware of your role and responsibilities in safeguarding and protecting vulnerable adults and children. You will be required to recognize and respond to abuse, and contribute to the processes for safeguarding, accessing training and supervision as appropriate to your role.

The prevention and control of infection is an integral part of your role, and you will contribute to this through standard infection control practices and compliance with the Trust's infection control policies.

You will also be expected to adhere to Health and Safety legislation, policies, and procedures, ensuring your own safety and that of colleagues, patients, visitors, and others who may be affected by your actions at work.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential Criteria

  1. Senior Nurse with post-registration experience and multi-specialty expertise.
  2. Experience of managing self and others, with evidence of leadership and mentorship.

Desirable Criteria

  1. Experience within pre-operative assessment, with a minimum of 1 year as a Band 5.

Qualifications/Training

Essential Criteria

  1. First-level registration with the NMC.
  2. Current NMC registration is essential.
  3. Provide evidence of continuous professional development, documented within a CPD portfolio.

Desirable Criteria

  1. Demonstrate professional development post-registration.
  2. Evidence of mandatory training updates.
  3. Teaching and mentorship qualification.


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