registered nurse
KIMS Hospital, Grove Green, Maidstone
registered nurse
£17100-£19125
KIMS Hospital, Grove Green, Maidstone
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 4 Nov | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: e6c24fd6cdf842758f331c39a0166cf4
Location ref: Grove Green, Maidstone
Full Job Description
- Always demonstrate good clinical practice and be accountable for own actions, acting within the NMC code of practice.
- Perform ECG's and phlebotomy along with monitoring blood pressures, weight and height to assess patients, to determine they are fit for their procedure prior to admission.
- Ensure the anaesthetic pre-assessment processes which may require the involvement of a consultant anaesthetist or RMO are robust and well documented on the digital preoperative assessment system (Lifebox).
- Assist patients with the completion of their medical history on Lifebox where necessary.
- Champion infection prevention and control in your daily work., Take reassurance from knowing that your interviewer can often be as nervous as you. Be polite, honest and open, maintaining eye contact with them. Talk as clearly and confidently as you can and if you don't understand a question, ask for clarification. When answering, focus on positive experiences and be prepared to go into detail about your previous positions and your future aspirations.
Are you a Registered Nurse with a passion for preoperative assessment? Do you want to have the time to care for your patients? KIMS Hospital has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated registered nurse to join our Preoperative Assessment team as a Staff Nurse. You will be a key member of our multi-disciplinary Preoperative Assessment team and will be responsible for the holistic assessment of all patients undergoing surgery at KIMS Hospital to ensure excellent patient care. This role is ideally suited to an experienced registered nurse who is passionate about the preoperative assessment service and understands its value in elective surgery pathways., - Be a qualified Nurse with current NMC PIN.
- Previous experience in being involved in or running pre-operative assessment clinics.
- Knowledge of clinical governance and its application. Desirable
- Post Graduate course in the relevant speciality.
- Experience of using electronic pre-assessment systems.
At KIMS Hospital we support our staff in building a career, encouraging them to feel their worth and enjoy their time at work. Our One Team culture creates a working environment that offers you the time to care, whilst developing new skills and strengthening existing ones. Our benefits package includes the following: - Competitive Salary
- Free Staff Car Parking
- Pension Scheme
- Private Health Insurance
- 33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday
- Life Assurance
- Annual Flu Vaccination
- Free Eye Test At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident employer.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/registered-nurse-127689166