Join a team where every patient interaction matters
At the Healthcare Management Trust (HMT), we are committed to delivering outstanding, compassionate care. Our vision is to be the most innovative and best quality provider of niche health and social care services, and every member of our team plays an important role in making that vision a reality.
Our purpose is simple: to make every contact count, ensuring every resident and patient receives the best possible experience and outcome. We place patients at the heart of everything we do, working collaboratively, embracing innovation, and continually striving to improve.
Our values guide us every day:
- Caring
- Enterprising
- Resourceful
- Authentic
- Accountable
If you share these values and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Outpatients and Pre-Assessment team. This role is for 15 hours per week
This is an exciting opportunity to work across a varied surgical service, providing high-quality nursing care to patients attending outpatient clinics and preparing for surgery. The role offers a diverse workload, including nurse-led pre-assessment, wound management, dressing clinics and supporting minor surgical procedures.
Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will assess, plan, deliver and evaluate patient care while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and patient experience.
Main Duties of the Job
As a Registered Nurse within our Outpatients and Pre-Assessment Department, you will:
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centred nursing care across a range of surgical specialties.
- Independently manage nurse-led pre-assessment and dressing clinics.
- Undertake comprehensive pre-operative assessments, identifying and escalating clinical risks appropriately.
- Provide specialist wound care, including the management of complex wounds.
- Assist clinicians during minor and intermediate surgical procedures following appropriate training.
- Support patients through their surgical journey, providing clear information, reassurance and compassionate care.
- Order and review diagnostic tests and investigations in accordance with local protocols.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation.
- Participate in clinical governance, incident reporting and quality improvement initiatives.
- Work flexibly as part of the multidisciplinary team to meet service demands while maintaining patient safety.
- Support the learning and development of student nurses and junior colleagues where appropriate.
- Practice in accordance with the NMC Code and HMT policies and procedures.
About You
You will be a caring and enthusiastic Registered Nurse who enjoys working in a busy outpatient environment and is committed to delivering excellent patient care.
Essential criteria
- Registered Adult Nurse (Part 1 NMC Register).
- Minimum of one year's post-registration experience.
- Surgical nursing experience.
- Experience caring for patients across a range of surgical specialties.
- Evidence of continuing professional development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prioritise workload and respond effectively to changing clinical demands.
- Commitment to providing safe, compassionate and evidence-based care.
Desirable criteria
- Experience working in a Pre-Assessment service.
- Experience managing wound and dressing clinics.
- Experience assisting with minor surgical procedures.
- Knowledge of ANTT and day surgery pathways.
What We Offer
Working for Healthcare Management Trust means becoming part of an organisation that values its people as much as its patients.
We offer:
- A supportive and friendly multidisciplinary team.
- Opportunities for professional development and ongoing learning.
- A varied and rewarding role with opportunities to develop specialist skills.
- A culture focused on innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to patients' surgical journeys.
Working for Healthcare Management Trust
At HMT, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, valued and supported.
If you're passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to join an organisation that's committed to excellence, we'd be delighted to receive your application.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £16.74 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have a legal right to work in the United Kingdom and not require visa sponsorship now or in the future?
Work Location: In person