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    Pre-operative Staff Nurse - Runcorn, United Kingdom - Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHSFT

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    Permanent
    Description

    Job summary

    Pre op Assessment is a very busy and fast paced department within the Digestive Diseases CBU.

    The department assess all adult patients who are intending to have surgery under general anaesthetic or spinal/epidural anaesthetic, covering a wide range of specialities within the Trust. The post holder will facilitate the provision of a co-ordinated, high-quality service, by working with the whole team.

    Main duties of the job

    The post holder is responsible as a registered, accountable, and autonomous nurse to always act in the best interests of patients and take responsibility for own actions, omissions, and decisions. Be responsible for planning, delivering, and supervising safe and compassionate care, and evaluating the effectiveness of care.

    Review, develop and initiate development of clinical investigation results processes, liaising with Nurse Practitioners, CNS and ACP, to develop protocols and practice to ensure the effective delivery of service to patients within the Trust.

    About us

    Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a caring and compassionate organisation that is both ambitious and innovative. We are committed to delivering the best outcomes for our patients and providing a positive experience of our staff. We aspire to be outstanding for our patients, our communities and our staff and are committed to being a great place to receive healthcare, work and learn.

    Straddling the neighbouring boroughs of Warrington and Halton we are part of the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care system. Our hospitals are ideally situated to meet the growing healthcare needs of the 330,000 population of these boroughs.

    Warrington Hospital is home to our emergency, critical care and maternity services, Halton Hospital is focused on elective procedures and the Runcorn Urgent Treatment Centre, although many services are offered at both sites and in community hubs.

    A CQC-rated 'good' organisation with 'outstanding' features, we are working towards university hospital status, having achieved teaching hospital status in 2019.

    Our workforce of nearly 5,000 across both sites comprises more than 50 nationalities. We strive to be an equal, diverse and inclusive employer, which is recognised as a pioneer in its equality, diversity and inclusion work. The Trust is proud to have achieved numerous external accreditations and is working towards achieving the Anti-Racist Organisation Framework, recognising the importance of anti-racism in all that we do.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    1. Work within a multidisciplinary team to provide an optimum level of care to the local population.

    2. Recognises and responds appropriately to urgent and emergency situations.

    3. Maintain clear accurate records of all patient interventions

    4. Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and colleagues on a range of factual information and overcome any barriers to understanding

    5. Communicate effectively with patients and visitors by showing courtesy at all times. Answering enquiries within the limits of the role and referring more complex enquiries to appropriate staff.

    6. Listen sensitively to patients and visitors who may be anxious or distressed and respond with sensitivity and empathy.

    7. Prioritise own workload

    8. Check results and follow-up accordingly as per guidance/instruction

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Registered Nurse
  • Desirable

  • Current NMC registration
  • knowledge and skills

    Essential

  • Excellent communication skills
  • An understanding of the pre op process
  • Demonstrate evidence of personal development
  • Desirable

  • An understanding of the interpretation of blood results
  • Audit skills
  • Role specific

    Essential

  • Able to undertake Venepuncture
  • Confident in dealing with difficult or sensitive situations
  • Desirable

  • ECG interpretation skills

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