Staff Nurse-Pre op service
- Employer
- HCA Healthcare UK
- Location
- Wilmslow Rd, Manchester M20 4BX
- Salary
- up to £32,064 per annum
- Closing date
- 22 Nov 2021
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- Sector
- Cancer Nursing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Salary
- £30,000 - £40,000
Job Details
Location: The Christie Private Care-Manchester
Hours: 37.5hrs PW (Mon-Fri 8am-6pm) 5x 7.5 hrs or 4 x 9.5hrs dependent on service needs
Salary: up to £32,064 dependent on Skills & Experience + benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development)
Great opportunity for a staff Nurse to join the team @ the TCPC Outpatients/Pre-op Service ; a diverse and progressive place to work. If you're ready for a new challenge in your career then this role is for you. Be part of a team that is passionate about patient care and delivering an excellent service As a staff nurse in the pre-op service your duties will include:
- Phlebotomy/ECG/Observations
- Complete thorough and comprehensive pre-op assessments
- Complete telephone triage's and determine if patients need to be seen face to face or not
- Escalate issues to the surgeons and facilitate solutions before the patient is due for admission.
- Provide support and guidance to the pre-op HCA
- Provide holistic, patient centered care
- Review wounds in post-op clinics, redress them according to the surgeons wound care plan.
- Liaise with patients via telephone before minor procedures, provide them with advice and information on their procedure and expected recovery.
- Escalate logistical issues to the ward prior to admission
- Manage a robust COVID swabbing process and ensure patients understand the importance.
- Assist the Pre-op Sister in the organisation of appointments and paperwork.
- Complete audits of the service and contact patients for feedback under the guidance of the pre-op Sister.
- Ensure patients having major bowel surgery have seen the stoma nurse
Skills & Experience
- NMC Registered nurse, with post qualification
- Pre-operative experience within Oncology is essential.
- Pro-active team player wishing to pursue and develop a career in Oncology/Chemotherapy
- Passionate about patient care, respectful, responsible and committed
- Candidates to be passionate about delivering high standards of care and willing to invest in their own personal development and invest in the development of the unit in order that we can continue to keep providing exceptional care
Pre-operative/phlebotomy experience would be desirable but is not essential. We will provide a robust training package fro the right candidate.
Company
HCA Healthcare Over 50 years of creating a healthier tomorrow.
Today HCA is the largest private healthcare provider in the world, and the largest provider of privately funded healthcare in the U.K. A world-class network of over 30 facilities in London, Manchester, Wilmslow, Glasgow and Prestatyn, with its latest venture opening in Birmingham in 2024. Uniquely we also partner with the NHS to provide care within large NHS teaching hospitals. No other U.K. provider can match our global scale, breadth and depth of knowledge and expertise. We treat 27 million people each year across our global network, and many of our hospitals are rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC. Covering virtually all aspects of medicine from prevention and diagnosis through to treatment and aftercare in both our Primary and Secondary Care Divisions. Cardiac and Cancer Care, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation, Urgent Care, GP and Health screening to Obstetrics, IVF and Maternity care, to name a few.
We can promise by joining the HCA family, you will learn from experts in every department, and your opportunities will be endless. You will be empowered to achieve more in your career and will be provided with outstanding rewards and development support to match the level of care we are famed for.
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