Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Outpatient Pre‑op Practitioner team on a fixed‑term basis covering maternity leave. The post holder will be responsible for providing expert clinical care to Orthopaedic, Cardiothoracic and General Surgery patients to ensure their optimal preparation prior to surgery. The ability to work autonomously, possession of clinical assessment skills and excellent communication skills are essential. A commitment to ongoing professional development is required and the role is within a diverse and challenging environment.
Responsibilities
* Provide expert clinical care to Orthopaedic, Cardiothoracic and General Surgery patients in a pre‑operative setting.
* Work independently to assess patients and plan surgical readiness.
* Communicate effectively with patients, families and multidisciplinary team members.
* Engage in continual professional development and clinical practice improvement.
Contact
For an informal discussion regarding this post please contact Jackie Broughton, SCN 0141 951 5000 x4155, or Julie Kilby, SCN x4038.
Flexible Working
NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.
Equal Opportunity
As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long‑term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.
NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
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