Pre-Op Nurses - Weekdays & Weekends - Telford inMilton Keynes inMilton Keynes PUBLISHED
MON 16 DEC 2024
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The Outpatient Network is seeking Pre-Op Nurses to join their team in Telford, Milton Keynes, with opportunities to work on both weekdays and weekends. The role involves preparing patients for surgery by conducting medical assessments, verifying surgical details, and ensuring all preoperative tests are conducted. Nurses will educate patients about procedures and recovery, provide emotional support, and administer medications as prescribed.
Key responsibilities include performing thorough preoperative evaluations, educating patients, administering medications, and collaborating with surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure patient safety and comfort. The position offers competitive pay, with options for payment via Ltd company or PAYE, and emphasises the importance of effective patient communication and documentation in the medical record.
Key responsibilities include performing thorough preoperative evaluations, educating patients, administering medications, and collaborating with surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure patient safety and comfort. The position offers competitive pay, with options for payment via Ltd company or PAYE, and emphasises the importance of effective patient communication and documentation in the medical record.
Outpatient Network are currently looking for Pre-Op Nurses to work with us in our service at Telford. We are able to offer competitive rates of pay paid via Ltd company or PAYE
Prepare patients for surgery by assessing their medical history, performing physical exams, and ensuring all preoperative tests are complete. They educate patients on the procedure, anesthesia, and recovery process, provide emotional support, and administer prescribed medications. They also ensure that the patient is physically ready for surgery, verify the surgical site, and coordinate with the surgical team to ensure a smooth transition into the operating room.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preoperative assessments, including reviewing medical history, medications, and lab results.
- Educate patients on the surgical procedure, anesthesia options, and post-operative care.
- Administer prescribed preoperative medications and prepare patients physically for surgery.
- Offer emotional support and address patient concerns or anxiety.
- Verify patient identity, surgical site, and procedure to ensure safety.
- Collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia teams to ensure seamless patient care.
- Document patient assessments, medications, and education in the medical record.
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