Pre-Assessment Nurse

• Deliver safe, effective, and patient-centred care in the pre-assessment environment.
• Serve as the first clinical contact, ensuring appropriate management of key health conditions (e.g., anticoagulation, diabetes, comorbidities) in line with community-based service protocols.
• Conduct comprehensive pre-assessment consultations using telephone and digital platforms.
• Undertake detailed medical histories and clinical risk assessments.
• Assess patient suitability for community-based endoscopy procedures.
• Review medications including anticoagulants, antiplatelets and diabetic therapies.
• Provide clear preparation instructions and patient education.
• Maintain accurate electronic clinical records.
• Triage referrals and ensure compliance with JAG, CQC, NICE and NHS guidance.
• Participate in audit, governance and quality improvement initiatives.
• Support and mentor healthcare assistants and junior colleagues.

Skills and competencies

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Significant post-registration clinical experience.
• Knowledge of endoscopy pathways and JAG standards are preferrable
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Experience using electronic patient record systems. Good IT Skills and ability to work with online programmes such as SystmOne.

About us:

LivingCare Group operates across various health services and portfolios.  We have extensive experience of developing and delivering NHS care and have a growing portfolio of private provision.  We work across GP practices and within our own centres in Yorkshire.

Our services are developed in response to local demands across the health economy and in line with the NHS governance and contractual requirements.

Why Choose us?

Our continuing success as a business is down to the talent, hard work and dedication of our staff. Along with great job satisfaction, you can look forward to a competitive salary, opportunities to grow, a pension scheme and great employee benefits.

We fully believe in investing in our staff to help them reach their career goals and full potential. ​We offer all staff the chance to further their education with free training courses in any field that will both benefit themselves and the company.

Here at LivingCare we are an equal opportunities employer with a strong commitment to the health and wellbeing of all our colleagues. 

We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer (Level 1).

Find out more about Disability Confident at: www.gov.uk/disability-confident #DisabilityConfident

What we offer our employees

• Free onsite parking.
• Free tea and coffee
• Quality working environment 
• Exclusive discounts
• Flexible working
• Work life balance is a priority here at LivingCare, with services running at sociable times. 08:00-18:00 Monday to Saturday.
• Blue Light Card NHS discount at a range of shops and restaurants
• Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual pay review
• Culture matrix programme: we organise special events every month to support our teams
• Celebrating success: this programme gives rewards to our team member who have gone above and beyond
• Supermarket vouchers: we give these out every month as part of our supermarket sweep competition

LivingCare Behaviours and Values: 

Living Care has a set of core values which we expect all staff to demonstrate. Building on these we have developed a set of expectations that we expect all team members to demonstrate.

• Managing yourself and others:
• Take care of your own wellbeing and that of your staff
• Manage yourself and your emotions
• Share your knowledge and experience
• Use appropriate language when communicating to others to ensure they understand
• Be decisive
• Be positive – focus on what you can do and why something will/could work
• Actively seek feedback and act on it (where appropriate)
• Know when to step in and do it yourself and when to leave others to have a go
• Be self aware: know your strengths and development needs and look for ways to develop
• Be visible

As a company who supports equality and diversity, LivingCare encourage applications from all candidates regardless of their age, gender including reassigned gender, relationship status, maternity, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.