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Spire Bushey Hospital is one of North London and Hertfordshire's leading private hospitals, with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality private hospital treatment. All of our consultants are highly experienced and many enjoy national and international reputations. The hospital offers a premium service in key areas of complex healthcare including orthopaedics, neurology, spinal, general, cardiac care, and gynaecology. Spire Bushey Hospital forms part of a 4 site portfolio, and is supported by and works alongside Spire Bushey Diagnostic Centre, Elstree Cancer Centre and Spire Pathology Centre - based on Centennial Park in Elstree - just 5 minutes from the main hospital site. Duties and responsibilities <ul> <li>You will support in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload.</li> <li>Assist in the delivery of care to meet the individuals' health and wellbeing needs.</li> <li>Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.</li> <li>Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others.</li> <li>Promote best practice in health and safety and security.</li> <li>Assist in maintaining and developing services.</li></ul> Who we're looking for <ul> <li>You will be a Registered Nurse.</li> <li>Be used to working in teams with minimum supervision.</li> <li>Experience of working in an acute environment.</li> <li>Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration.</li> <li>A surgical background is essential.</li></ul> Working Hours: Full time - You must be able to work a full rotation across days / nights 24/7 service. We do not offer fixed days. Contract Type: Permanent Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: <ul> <li>35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays</li> <li>Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options</li> <li>'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers</li> <li>Free Bupa wellness screening</li> <li>Private medical insurance</li> <li>Life assurance</li></ul> Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: <ul> <li>Driving clinical excellence</li> <li>Doing the right thing</li> <li>Caring is our passion</li> <li>Keeping it simple</li> <li>Delivering on our promises</li> <li>Succeeding and celebrating together</li></ul> Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing Date: 15th January 2026. If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

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Pre-Assessment Nursing Team Lead | Registered Nurse | Full Time | Permanent | £41,387 plus excellent benefits | Harpenden Spire Harpenden are looking for an experienced Preoperative Assessment (POA) Team Leader to help lead our experienced pre-assessment team. This role will suit a POA Nurse who is looking for the next step in their career or a Nurse with current team leader experience. At Spire Harpenden, we pride ourselves on our comprehensive private hospital services and high standards of care for our patients in Hertfordshire. We're dedicated to providing quality treatment and aftercare. This means ongoing investment in our facilities and introducing new services so you can have up-to-date treatment and care in a clean, comfortable environment. Duties and responsibilities To ensure the smooth running of the department, day to day, in the absence of the POA Manager. <ul> <li>Working autonomously, completes POA for a caseload of patients and backfilling protected clinic slots for short dated bookings, undertaking a targeted history with assessment of past medical, operative and anaesthetic history.</li> <li>Lead on the clinical triage of all patient Health Questionnaires to ensure appropriate POA pathway identified for all patients.</li> <li>Local hospital short dated bookings process to be followed to reduce pressure points and to ensure a smooth patient journey for urgent cases.</li> <li>Completes testing as per NICE guidelines (NG45), interprets and manages the results, and where appropriate initiates relevant referrals to appropriate staff.</li> <li>Completes venepuncture, electrocardiogram, lung function testing and requesting of x-ray as per policy.</li> <li>Identifies patients with specific health issues and undertakes relevant risk scoring where indicated and manages the results.</li> <li>Demonstrates appropriate review of previous anaesthetic documentation and is able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the key factors that would require referral for anaesthetist assessment.</li> <li>Follows up on outcomes of referrals to ensure fitness to proceed.</li> <li>Provides information about any specific pre-operative instructions, intraoperative care and discharge.</li> <li>Identifies cultural requirements, communication or other specialist health or social needs.</li> <li>Liaises with the anaesthetist and surgeon to determine fitness to proceed.</li> <li>Following assessment, seeks advice where necessary, to ensure the appropriate level of post-operative care can be determined.</li> <li>Communicates any special requirements and essential resources to the MDT team.</li> <li> To provide cover for the weekly theatre meeting when required </li> <li> To provide liaison between POA team and senior colleagues in the event of staffing/department specific issues in the absence of the POA Manager </li></ul> Who we're looking for <ul> <li>Adult Nursing Degree and registered with the NMC</li> <li>Experience of leadership</li> <li>Knowledge of working within a pre-operative assessment.</li> <li>Advance assessment skills in a POA or equivalent background.</li> <li>Able to work independently and prioritise patient caseload and POA workload.</li> <li>Ability to work autonomously and experience of supervision of staff.</li> <li>Well-developed communication skills, written verbal and IT.</li> <li>Participates and assists in the development of policy, guidelines and patient information for POA.</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li> <li>Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships, both internally and externally</li> <li>Strong focus on delivering and meeting customer expectations</li> <li>Takes an active role in the supervision and teaching of staff and students, including assessment of EEs for junior staff.</li></ul> Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: <ul> <li>35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays</li> <li>Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options</li> <li>Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers</li> <li>Free Bupa wellness screening</li> <li>Private medical insurance</li> <li>Life assurance</li> <li>Free onsite parking</li></ul> Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: <ul> <li>Driving clinical excellence</li> <li>Doing the right thing</li> <li>Caring is our passion</li> <li>Keeping it simple</li> <li>Delivering on our promises</li> <li>Succeeding and celebrating together</li> <li>Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.</li></ul> For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking

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