Staff Nurse Pre Assessment Sussex Premier Health

Job overview

It is a great time to join our incredible organisation: Sussex Premier Health is the private division of East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust caring for private and NHS patients within our facilities. We are  primarily based on the Conquest site with some additional facility at Eastbourne District General Hospital. We are a dynamic team focussed on offering a private experience to our patients. If you are passionate about providing quality patient centred care, with excellent customer service then this is the team for you.

We have an opportunity for a registered nurse to join our small, friendly team providing patient centred care within our developing pre-assessment service. We offer clinics within a 6 day flexible service at our 2 sites.

This is a part time post.

Main duties of the job

Assess patients' health and well being in preparation for elective procedures as both inpatient and day case surgeries.

Assist in the delivery of are to meet individuals' health and well being needs.

Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.

Work collaboratively with all members of the Sussex Premier Health team including Consultant Surgeons and Anaesthetists and members of the wider Trust.

Develop own knowledge and skills.

Promote best practice in health and safety and security.

Contribute to quality.

Promote people's equality,  diversity and rights.

Other duties as per job description.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To provide exemplary planned care for patients and assist in the management and organisation of care provision pre-operatively to assess clinical risk for surgery.

Please see job description for more information.