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St Joseph’s Hospital

Bank OPD/Pre-Assessment Registered Nurse

The closing date is 03 February 2026

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Job summary

Work effectively as a member of the clinical nursing team to ensure the provision of the highest standard of patient and customer care, accepting delegated responsibility for specific activities from the OPD / Preassessment clinical managers.

Main duties of the job

Deliver skilled practical nursing care and participate in the monitoring of planning, delivery and evaluation of individualised patient care in relevant areas of practice, following St Josephs policies and in accordance with consultant protocols where applicable

About us

At St Josephs Hospital, we each play our part in creating a constructive and welcoming working environment where everyone is empowered to do their best work. We encourage our people to work together, driving excellence and improving patient outcomes. Our combination of the latest facilities and world-class expertise give you the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of experiences to help grow your knowledge at our independent private hospital. Located just two miles north of the M4 in Newport, the hospital is easy to get to from Cardiff, Bristol, Monmouth, and Abergavenny.

Details

Date posted

21 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£21.21 an hour plus 12.07% WTD

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

U0014-26-0008

Job locations

Harding Avenue

Malpas

Newport

NP20 6ZE


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Participate in the implementation and evaluation of standards of care within the relevant department.
  • Continue to develop clinical knowledge and professional skills of practice.
  • Report to clinical leads any complaints, accidents, incidents and near misses both verbally and in writing, completing relevant Datix incident reporting.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are essential to ensure a safe, effective and compassionate service.
  • Adhere to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and ensure relevant registration and revalidation.
  • Be an excellent communicator and team worker, you will also be flexible and motivated
  • Skills in the utilisation of I.T. systems.
  • Ability to work to deadlines and cope with a fast turnover of patients.
  • Ensure completion of mandatory training within 3 months of start date.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Participate in the implementation and evaluation of standards of care within the relevant department.
  • Continue to develop clinical knowledge and professional skills of practice.
  • Report to clinical leads any complaints, accidents, incidents and near misses both verbally and in writing, completing relevant Datix incident reporting.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are essential to ensure a safe, effective and compassionate service.
  • Adhere to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and ensure relevant registration and revalidation.
  • Be an excellent communicator and team worker, you will also be flexible and motivated
  • Skills in the utilisation of I.T. systems.
  • Ability to work to deadlines and cope with a fast turnover of patients.
  • Ensure completion of mandatory training within 3 months of start date.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse.
  • Registration with the appropriate Governing body and the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration.

Experience

Essential

  • A minimum of 2 years post registration experience.
  • Evidence of CPD.
  • Proficient in Phlebotomy.

Desirable

  • Proven OPD / surgical / pre assessment experience.
  • Ability to perform ECGs, Airway assessment, Heart/Lung Auscultation.

Knowledge and Attributes

Essential

  • Good IT skills and ability to use clinical data systems.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and flexible enabling moving between departments.
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels.

Desirable

  • Ability to manage your own caseload using your clinical judgement.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse.
  • Registration with the appropriate Governing body and the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration.

Experience

Essential

  • A minimum of 2 years post registration experience.
  • Evidence of CPD.
  • Proficient in Phlebotomy.

Desirable

  • Proven OPD / surgical / pre assessment experience.
  • Ability to perform ECGs, Airway assessment, Heart/Lung Auscultation.

Knowledge and Attributes

Essential

  • Good IT skills and ability to use clinical data systems.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and flexible enabling moving between departments.
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels.

Desirable

  • Ability to manage your own caseload using your clinical judgement.

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).

Employer details

Employer name

St Joseph’s Hospital

Address

Harding Avenue

Malpas

Newport

NP20 6ZE


Employer's website

https://www.stjosephshospital.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

St Joseph’s Hospital

Address

Harding Avenue

Malpas

Newport

NP20 6ZE


Employer's website

https://www.stjosephshospital.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Outpatient Clinical Manager

Lorraine Beddow

lorrainebeddow@stjosephshospital.co.uk

Details

Date posted

21 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£21.21 an hour plus 12.07% WTD

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

U0014-26-0008

Job locations

Harding Avenue

Malpas

Newport

NP20 6ZE


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