Staff Nurse - Oncology Pre-op service
- Fecha de publicación: 22/09/2021
- Nombre de la empresa: HCA Healthcare UK
- Descripción de funciones:
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
TCPC Outpatients/Pre-op Service is 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.
Pre-operative/phlebotomy experience would be desirable but is not essential. We will provide a robust training package fro the right candidate.
- Localización del puesto ofertado: UK - The Christie Clinic, Manchester