Role Summary

Based in Bideford Hospital, the role involves assessing and optimising patients health for elective surgery. Covering both adults and paediatrics, the service covers all of elective surgery,(excluding Gynaecology and ophthalmology).The service works closely with the Eastern prep for surgery, ensuring patients travel to the minimal when accessing surgery across the wider RDUH patch.

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An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Northern pre op team for a band 6 staff nurse. We are a small and friendly team, based at Bideford Community hospital. The role involves both adult and children's assessment for fitness of surgery. Incorporating NHSE's early screening, triaging, risk assessment and health optimisation in perioperative pathways, the role covers risk assessment and ...