Senior Registered Nurse - Pre Assessment
Core
Deliver high-quality nursing care and lead on the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for complex patients in a pre-assessment setting.
Role type
Senior Registered Nurse (Pre Assessment)
Builds
Clinical care pathways and patient assessment plans for complex surgery candidates
Domain
Private healthcare / Pre-operative assessment
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced clinical knowledge, leadership, mentoring, clinical decision-making, infection prevention, safeguarding, medicines management, risk reporting, accurate documentation
Preferred skills
Experience in acute or relevant clinical settings, ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care and lead on the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for complex patients; Use advanced clinical knowledge to make timely and appropriate decisions, escalating where necessary; Provide day-to-day supervision and support to nursing and healthcare assistant staff; Support the learning and development of students, junior nurses, and new team members through mentoring, coaching, and clinical supervision; Uphold a culture of safety by ensuring compliance with infection prevention, safeguarding, medicines management, and risk reporting procedures; Act as a key contact for patients and their families, offering clinical updates, reassurance, and information to support shared decision-making; Ensure timely and accurate documentation of clinical assessments, care plans, interventions, and evaluations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties