Pre-Assessment Nurse Lead – Private Hospital
Location: North of Watford – Hertfordshire
Position: RGN / Ward Nurse
Care Categories: Ward / multidisciplinary
Salary: £28,500 – £34,500 – negotiable depending on experience
Hours: Full time 37.5 – Monday-Friday Flexible Shifts
Contract type: Permanent
About the service: We are delighted to be recruiting for a Pre Assessment-Nurse Lead to join our highly reputable private healthcare provider in their bright and vibrant private hospital just north of Watford in Hertfordshire.
The hospital is ideally situated within easy reach of Hatfield, St Albans, Stevenage, Watford, North London and throughout Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Senior Registered General Nurse ( RGN ) to join a leading, forward-thinking private hospital in their expanding hospital north of Watford. The hospital offers a range of services including specialist rehabilitation physiotherapy and outpatient diagnostic facilities including fast-track access to X-ray, MRI, CT and ultrasound.
The hospital has recently invested into the latest facilities and services and now offers a full range of surgical procedures and treatments.
About the role:
You will be working on the ward as part of our nursing team and will be responsible for:
Delivering the highest quality of pre and post op care to patients
Demonstrable knowledge and skills in pre assessment practice
Working well as part of a supportive team, offering knowledge
Assessing patient needs with enthusiasm and empath
Planning, implementing and evaluating care programs with clinical procedures
Providing medication, injections, intravenous infusions, and female and male catheterisation
Demonstrable knowledge and skills in the nurse’s area of clinical practice, including phlebotomy, cannulation, ECGs, epidurals and intravenous antibiotics
Keeping patient medical records, up to date, accurate and managing them on an IT System
Who we’re looking for;
Be NMC registered RGN – your pin must not have any restrictions or conditions
Eligibility to live and work in the UK
Previous ward experience, within acute surgical care
Experience working within the private sector is desirable
Willingness to learn and grow in the role
Ability to work well independently and within a team
Good written, numerical, and verbal communication skills
Computer literate using MS Office Suite and web based reporting systems
Benefits:
Employees are offered a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
Excellent career progression opportunities
On-going training and career development
Free Birthday Meal as well and a Christmas and Easter Gift
Discount Portal including Blue Light Card
Friends and Family discount of 15% (including yourself)
Wellbeing and Mental health Support – and Employee Assistance Program
Annual Flue Vaccination
Eye Care Contribution
Contributory Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance
Life assurance
Free Parking
