Paediatric Registered Nurse - Day Surgery Unit
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We are looking for a paediatric nurse to join our friendly and welcoming Day Surgery team. You will provide high quality nursing care for all paediatric patients on the day case pathway including nurse led pre-assessment, post-operative care, and discharge.
We are recognised locally and nationally as a centre of excellence, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams that we are very proud of along with the service we provide to our patients and their families. Upon joining us, we offer you continuous professional development and training opportunities throughout your employment with us to ensure you can thrive in the workplace.
Should you be successful in the Registered Nurse position, you will be working 20 hours per week on a permanent contract over our Monday to Friday service.
For an informal chat, please contact Alex Alen, Senior Sister.
* To pre-assess patients prior to their day case procedure following an electronic pre-assessment assessing the patients' fitness for surgery and sharing information with the patient about the day case process.
* Caring for patients on the day of their surgery pre and post-operatively ensuring a safe recovery.
* Discharging patients home using the criteria for a nurse-led discharge.
Day surgery is changing and growing across the NHS, and in Torbay we push boundaries. We have close links with The British Association of Day Surgery and are always looking for ways to improve our current pathways and take on new challenges.
Many of our staff work in more than one area of the unit and enjoy the challenge.
Care to Join Us?
For further details or informal visits, contact: Name: Alex Alen, Job title: Senior Sister, Email address: alex.alen@nhs.net, Telephone number: 01803 654040.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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