BANK- Pre Op assessment Nurse

As a Pre-Assessment Nurse, you will conduct thorough health assessments and provide comprehensive support to patients at the pre-assessment clinic, enabling them to be as prepared for their procedure and subsequent recovery period. You will review patients from multiple surgical specialities and prepare our patients for their surgery, optimise their health and help to reduce cancellations.

You will undertake pre-operative tests for all our patients and work as a key part of a multi-disciplinary team.


At HCA UK we’re incredibly proud of our team culture. It’s this sense of connection and collaboration that allows us to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients. But, we know that no hospital team is complete without the vital support of its bank – and now, we’re looking for people to be part of our growing Outpatients Bank at The Harborne Hospital, Birmingham


As part of our Bank you’ll have first refusal ahead of agencies on a range of shifts across our network of leading private hospitals, all of which are currently rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC. It’s a fantastic chance to gain exposure to one of the UKs leading private healthcare providers while retaining that all important flexibility over when and where you work. You can expect to work alongside leading consultants, expert colleagues and be recognised for the vital role you play within our team.


Above all else, we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life. It’s this guiding vision that influences everything we do at HCA UK. From the CEO to the colleagues on the floor we all have a part to play in delivering exceptional care to our patients. To others, this may just be a Bank role, but to us, you’re a valued member of our team, a team that improves lives on a daily basis.


What you’ll bring:

Experience in pre-operative assessment, with demonstrated proficiency in conducting thorough assessments and developing care plans
Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, anaesthesia, and perioperative care
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
NMC Registered Nurse
Knowledge of relevant hospital policies and procedure
Basic Adult Life Support
Understanding of Safeguarding issues