We have an exciting opportunity for Bank Pre-Operative Assessment Nurses to join our Ward team based in Hemel Hempstead. You will join us on a bank basis, and in return, you will receive a competitive hourly rate depending on experience plus benefits.

ABOUT US

At OSD Healthcare, we are pioneering a new approach to private healthcare. We are committed to combining the skills of our healthcare professionals with the very best in medical technology, ensuring we deliver the best possible care to our patients.
Our mission is to make private healthcare affordable and accessible, providing outstanding patient care - 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Our flagship outpatient, dental, physio and diagnostic clinic features state-of-the-art equipment and an exceptional, quality environment for patients and staff.
We have extended our service offering our day case theatres on site. Patient pathways and continuity of care are of the utmost importance to us and we believe that the ability to offer consultations, testing, imaging and surgery under one roof will positively impact our patients experience with us. Our aim is to provide the very best in healthcare in the fastest possible time. No case is too small, and every case is as important to us as it is to our patients.
Situated in Hemel Hempstead with free on-site parking and easy access to the M1 and M25, this is a unique opportunity to join a growing organisation, helping to shape our services and deliver outstanding care to each and every one of our patients.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Be a Registered Nurse with post registration relevant clinical course and active NMC registration.
• Experience and knowledge of working in Pre-Operative Assessment with advance assessment skills in a POA or equivalent background.
• Participate and assist in the development of policies, guidelines, and patient information.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in order to effectively communicate with patients/relatives/carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team
  For full details, please refer to the job description and person specification attached.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Participate in the delivery of high standards of care to patients and their families.
• Take responsibility for the pre-operative anaesthetic and medical assessment of patients undergoing surgery who will be requiring a Local Anaesthetic, Sedation and General Anaesthetic.
• Ensure that all necessary investigations and results are collated for the patients’ admission.
• Take responsibility for own self-development helping to provide a suitable learning environment and high standards of clinical practice.
• To recognise own limitations and seek advice and support from Line Manager.

PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR T2 COS.

The closing date for applications is 30/9/25 however, please note that we may close the advert earlier if there is a significant number of applications.
Click apply today to be considered for the Bank POA Nurse role – we would love to hear from you