Pre- Assessment Nurse Practitioner

Job title:

Pre- Assessment Nurse Practitioner

Company:

NHS

Job description

The post holder will provide high quality nursing care and work towards developing and working within a cohesive multidisciplinary team. The expectations within this job description will be met through Leadership, hands on clinical practice, education and training, and research. The post holder will also have the opportunity to develop skills towards attaining a Senior Practitioner post in the future if they so wish.Main duties of the jobThe role includes the provision of advanced nursing care to patients during surgical pre- operative assessment clinic and includes performing a full health assessment and co-ordinating all aspects of the patient’s admission. Assessments are conducted through a combination of face to face, telephone and electronic appointments and the successful candidate must be flexible in their approach to individual needs.The Qualified Nurses post is characterised by five principal role functions: –Clinical PracticeProfessional Leadership and Management FunctionAn Education, Training and Development FunctionResearch and Evaluation FunctionHuman Resources FunctionAbout usSt George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC). After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.DetailsDate posted30 June 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£42,939 to £50,697 a year pa Inclusive of HCASContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number343-7249066-RB-SKJob locationsEpsom General HospitalDorking RoadEpsomKT18 7EGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Pre- Assessment Nurse Practitioner role at Epsom and St Helier. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Pre- Assessment Nurse Practitioner role at Epsom and St Helier.Person SpecificationEssentialEssential

• 1. Degree or working towards
• 2. working toward Physical Assessment and clinical reasoning Certificate

Desirable

• 1.Registered General Nurse Diploma in Nursing ENB 998 or equivalent
• 2. Physical Assessment and clinical reasoning Certificate

KnowledgeEssential

• 1. In previous experience experience or knowledge in history taking A&E or ITU
• 2. Experience in Orthopaedic Nursing

Desirable

• 1. Pre-operative assessment experience
• 2. Experience in history taking and interrelating blood results
• 3. Venepuncture competent

SkillsEssential

• 1. Excellent communication and written skills
• 2. Ability to evaluate and interpret data from various sources
• 3. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• 4. Critical thinking to identify key areas for assessment.

Desirable

• 1. Experience of using databases
• 2. Computer Literate
• 3. 3. Familiarity with assessment tools and software.

Person SpecificationEssentialEssential

• 1. Degree or working towards
• 2. working toward Physical Assessment and clinical reasoning Certificate

Desirable

• 1.Registered General Nurse Diploma in Nursing ENB 998 or equivalent
• 2. Physical Assessment and clinical reasoning Certificate

KnowledgeEssential

• 1. In previous experience experience or knowledge in history taking A&E or ITU
• 2. Experience in Orthopaedic Nursing

Desirable

• 1. Pre-operative assessment experience
• 2. Experience in history taking and interrelating blood results
• 3. Venepuncture competent

SkillsEssential

• 1. Excellent communication and written skills
• 2. Ability to evaluate and interpret data from various sources
• 3. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• 4. Critical thinking to identify key areas for assessment.

Desirable

• 1. Experience of using databases
• 2. Computer Literate
• 3. 3. Familiarity with assessment tools and software.

Expected salary

£42939 – 50697 per year

Location

Epsom, Surrey

Job date

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 22:03:08 GMT

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