Pre-Admission and Clinical Triage Nurse

Job Description

About The RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse to join our friendly and welcoming team. Our dedicated healthcare professionals put the patient first, no matter what. If this sounds like the sort of place where you will be able to make a differencethen we would love to hear from you. We welcome applications for full or part time work.Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet has been rated as Outstanding by the CQC* which means that you can be sure you are part of a team providing safe, reliable and patient-focused care.If you are a nurse outside of the local area we would welcome your application and there is a very generous relocation package available to support you.As part of the pre-admission and triage team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe pathway of each patient from the pre-admission stage to surgery. You will be responsible for safe admission planning, making sure that all admission requirements arein place prior to patients arriving at the hospital, and incorporating discharge planning and health education into patient care.About The CandidateYou will be an experienced NMC registered Nurse having previously worked in pre-assessment environment with demonstrable competent clinical judgement. Your understanding of infection control and health and safety issues relating to theatre along with your knowledgeof when to refer patients to an anaesthetist will be key in this role.About The CompanyEverything we do is focused on providing a high standard of safe and effective patient care. When youre part of the Practice Plus Group team, you dont just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your careerin the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, well support you. If you just want to stay in your role, thats fine too. Well help you be the best you can be.We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balanceso we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your homelife.To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact in our friendly resourcing team, or call .Please note that it is a requirement to be double vaccinated against Covid-19 for this role unless medically exempt. We therefore regret that we cannot progress your application if you are not vaccinated or medically exempt. If successful at interview you willbe asked to provide evidence of your vaccine status. Acceptable evidence of this is the NHS Covid-19 Travel Pass.We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employmentchecks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.*Rated Outstanding when the hospital was known as Shepton Mallet Health Partnership run by Care UK (Shepton Mallet) Limited. Were the same people providing the same services, just with a new name.