GR – Registered Nurse – ENT OPD Pre-Operative Assessment

Job Description

Registered Adult Nurses – ENT/OPD Pre-Operative Assessment

We are seeking a qualified Registered Nurse with post-registration experience to join our ENT Outpatient Department (OPD) at Lauriston Building. The role focuses on delivering high-quality pre operative assessment for patients undergoing elective, urgent and routine major, intermediate and minor surgeries within St John’s Hospital.

Scope of Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive pre operative assessments for ENT surgical patients.
• Participate in General ENT Outpatient clinics, specialised Voice clinics, Neck Lump clinics and Monitoring clinics for chronic disease management.
• Provide assurance that each patient is medically fit for surgery and manage anaesthetic risks.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver the highest standard of pre operative care.
• Support patient education and discharge planning related to surgery.
• Maintain accurate patient records and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Attributes

• Active NMC registration and post-registration nursing experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Motivation to work within a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.
• Commitment to improving patient outcomes and experience.

What We Can Offer

You will gain a breadth of experience across a wide range of ENT outpatient services, including pre operative assessment, voice and neck lump clinics, and chronic disease monitoring. Our department offers continuous in-service training, supports the achievement of competencies, and promotes ongoing professional development and confidence building.

Employment Details

• Salary: Band 5 Range (pro rata) per annum.
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00.

For inquiries, please contact Vivienne O’Hara, Senior Charge Nurse, at .