Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic
and dedicated Pre-Assessment Nurse to join our team at Thorpe Park Head Office.
The role will consist of supporting the Endoscopy service team to ensure a safe
and efficient patient journey through the endoscopy pathway. This role includes
triage and clinical pre-assessment to determine patient suitability for
community-based procedures.
Main duties of the job
Deliver safe, effective, and
patient-centred care in the pre-assessment environment.
Serve as the first clinical contact,
ensuring appropriate management of key health conditions (e.g.,
anticoagulation, diabetes, comorbidities) in line with community-based service
protocols.
Conduct comprehensive patient
histories and identify previously unreported health issues.
Work independently and
demonstrate clinical autonomy in decision-making.
Communicate effectively with
patients, families, and healthcare professionals both verbally and in writing.
Ensure adherence to JAG (Joint
Advisory Group) standards and stay updated with British Society of
Gastroenterology guidelines.
Triage referrals according to
contract criteria and clinical exclusion guidelines.
Contribute to continuous quality
improvement and lead change initiatives where required.
Support the development and
maintenance of evidence-based nursing care pathways.
Supervise, mentor, and support
healthcare assistants, including coordination of training and mandatory
education.
Maintain accurate and detailed
clinical records in compliance with professional standards.
Review and update patient health
promotion materials and contribute to Clinical Governance discussions.
Foster collaboration with primary
and secondary care providers, ensuring alignment with NICE and NHSE guidelines.
About us
About us:
LivingCare
Group is a set of companies that operate across various health services and
portfolios. We have extensive experience
of developing and delivering NHS care, and have a growing portfolio of private
provision. We work across GP practices
and within our own centres in Yorkshire.
Our services
are developed in response to local demands across the health economy and in
line with the NHS governance and contractual requirements.
Why
Choose us?
Our continuing
success as a business is down to the talent, hard work and dedication of our
staff. Along with great job satisfaction, you can look forward to a competitive
salary, opportunities to grow, a pension scheme and great employee benefits.
We fully
believe in investing in our staff to help them reach their career goals and
full potential. We offer
all staff the chance to further their education with free training courses in
any field that will both benefit themselves and the company.
Here at
LivingCare we are an equal opportunities employer with a strong commitment to
the health and wellbeing of all our colleagues.
We are also
proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer (Level 1).
Find out more
about Disability Confident at: www.gov.uk/disability-confident
#DisabilityConfident
Job description
Job responsibilities
Deliver safe, effective, and
patient-centred care in the pre-assessment environment.
Serve as the first clinical contact,
ensuring appropriate management of key health conditions (e.g.,
anticoagulation, diabetes, comorbidities) in line with community-based service
protocols.
Conduct comprehensive patient
histories and identify previously unreported health issues.
Work independently and
demonstrate clinical autonomy in decision-making.
Communicate effectively with
patients, families, and healthcare professionals both verbally and in writing.
Ensure adherence to JAG (Joint
Advisory Group) standards and stay updated with British Society of
Gastroenterology guidelines.
Triage referrals according to
contract criteria and clinical exclusion guidelines.
Contribute to continuous quality
improvement and lead change initiatives where required.
Support the development and
maintenance of evidence-based nursing care pathways.
Supervise, mentor, and support
healthcare assistants, including coordination of training and mandatory
education.
Maintain accurate and detailed
clinical records in compliance with professional standards.
Review and update patient health
promotion materials and contribute to Clinical Governance discussions.
Foster collaboration with primary
and secondary care providers, ensuring alignment with NICE and NHSE guidelines.
About us:
LivingCare
Group is a set of companies that operate across various health services and
portfolios. We have extensive experience
of developing and delivering NHS care, and have a growing portfolio of private
provision. We work across GP practices
and within our own centres in Yorkshire.
Our services
are developed in response to local demands across the health economy and in
line with the NHS governance and contractual requirements.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Deliver safe, effective, and
patient-centred care in the pre-assessment environment.
Serve as the first clinical contact,
ensuring appropriate management of key health conditions (e.g.,
anticoagulation, diabetes, comorbidities) in line with community-based service
protocols.
Conduct comprehensive patient
histories and identify previously unreported health issues.
Work independently and
demonstrate clinical autonomy in decision-making.
Communicate effectively with
patients, families, and healthcare professionals both verbally and in writing.
Ensure adherence to JAG (Joint
Advisory Group) standards and stay updated with British Society of
Gastroenterology guidelines.
Triage referrals according to
contract criteria and clinical exclusion guidelines.
Contribute to continuous quality
improvement and lead change initiatives where required.
Support the development and
maintenance of evidence-based nursing care pathways.
Supervise, mentor, and support
healthcare assistants, including coordination of training and mandatory
education.
Maintain accurate and detailed
clinical records in compliance with professional standards.
Review and update patient health
promotion materials and contribute to Clinical Governance discussions.
Foster collaboration with primary
and secondary care providers, ensuring alignment with NICE and NHSE guidelines.
About us:
LivingCare
Group is a set of companies that operate across various health services and
portfolios. We have extensive experience
of developing and delivering NHS care, and have a growing portfolio of private
provision. We work across GP practices
and within our own centres in Yorkshire.
Our services
are developed in response to local demands across the health economy and in
line with the NHS governance and contractual requirements.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 2 years experience in healthcare
- NMC Pin
Desirable
- Endoscopy experience desirable
- Good customer service
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- 2 years experience in healthcare
- NMC Pin
Desirable
- Endoscopy experience desirable
- Good customer service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
