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Staff Nurse - Pre-Assessment Taunton Hospital | Pre-Assessment | Bank | Part Time | Includes weekend work | Up to £20 per hour depending on experience Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.
Main duties of the job
As a Pre-Assessment Staff Nurse, you will: Be part of a close-knit team delivering matron-led care in a consultant-led service As the first point of contact you will work with leading talent and professionals to make the right assessments for patients prior to their surgery Demonstrate a broad knowledge base and assessment skills to ensure patient care Fully understand and support the needs of each patient and their family Offer comfort and reassurance, providing the highest standards of care Build your experience across new practices, equipment and facilities Work with practitioners in other areas, understanding that continuity in patient care is key
About us
Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the South West. We've built a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over the last 40 years. We are constantly investing in our modern hospital. With three new state of the art Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite we are proud of the wide range of surgical services and treatments available. The hospital has 41 private en-suite bedrooms split over 2 wards and 11 consulting rooms within our Outpatients Department. Our areas of specialty include orthopedics and spinal surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, bariatric treatments and diagnostic imaging. Our most recent CQC inspection was undertaken in 2024 and we were enormously proud to be rated overall as Good, with Outstanding for Well Led.
Details
- Date posted: 21 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: JR0100370
- Job locations: Staplegrove Elm, Taunton, TA2 6AN, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Staff Nurse - Pre-Assessment Taunton Hospital | Pre-Assessment | Bank | Part Time | Includes weekend work | Up to £20 per hour depending on experience Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you. As a Staff Nurse in our hospital, you'll be attentive, focused, detail-oriented and empathetic. You're registered with the appropriate governing body, and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC. With post-registration experience, you're a team player with a passion for exceptional patient care. As a Pre-Assessment Staff Nurse, you will:
Be part of a close-knit team delivering matron-led care in a consultant-led service
As the first point of contact you will work with leading talent and professionals to make the right assessments for patients prior to their surgery
Demonstrate a broad knowledge base and assessment skills to ensure patient care
Fully understand and support the needs of each patient and their family
Offer comfort and reassurance, providing the highest standards of care
Build your experience across new practices, equipment and facilities
Work with practitioners in other areas, understanding that continuity in patient care is key
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- With post-registration experience, you're a team player with a passion for exceptional patient care.
Qualifications
Essential
- As a Staff Nurse in our hospital, you'll be attentive, focused, detail-oriented and empathetic. You're registered with the appropriate governing body, and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC.
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This advert is for Bank Pre Assessment Staff Nurse with Nuffield Health in Oxford, South East, England. It is listed as a Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is Depends on experience. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 17 Sep 2026.
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