Job Title: Pre-Assessment Nurse
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Pre-Assessment Nurse to join our team at UPMC Whitfield Hospital. As a key member of the nursing and multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care in the Pre-Operative testing and assessment clinic.
The successful candidate will work closely with patients, consultants, anaesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your primary duties will include conducting thorough pre-operative assessments, identifying and managing risks, providing patient education, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Registration in the General Division of the Register of Nurses kept by NMBI
* Experience in Phlebotomy
* Desirable: Experience in ECG recording
* Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to identify and manage risk factors
* Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills to engage effectively with patients and the multidisciplinary team
* Proficiency in using computers and patient management systems, and Microsoft Teams
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
* Competitive pay for the work employees do - base pay, performance-related pay, and premium pay where applicable
* Fully paid maternity and paternity leave for new parents
* Competitive Pension Plan
* Company-funded Death in Service Benefit x 3 times
* Critical Illness cover for all employees up to the age of 66
Others
At UPMC, we pride ourselves on delivering people-focused care that's close to home. We offer a total rewards program that is not only market competitive but fair and provides growth opportunities for all our colleagues. If you share our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and are passionate about working as part of a dynamic team, please apply today!