Job summary
- Main area
- Day Surgery
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 276-7452190-KV
- Employer
- Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Queen Victoria Hospital
- Town
- East Grinstead
- Salary
- £31,049 - £37,796 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 29/09/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Theatre Admissions and Discharge Nurse/Practitioner
NHS AfC: Band 5
Job overview
Theatre Admission and Discharge Nurse/ Practitioner RN/ODP Band 5
The Queen Victoria Hospital Admissions and Discharge team pride ourselves on being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team with a long history of excellence.
A passionate approach to patient centred care is essential to managing our busy admission and discharge areas.
The admissions and discharge area is part of a complex dynamic perioperative suite managing a number of different specialities in major to minor reconstructive surgery.
Main duties of the job
Main duties are to offer a high standard of 1:1 care to our pre and post operative patients.
Surgical specialities include: Plastics, Maxillofacial, Ophthalmology, ENT, Burns, Hand Surgery and Trauma.
Working for our organisation
Our success is underpinned by the skills and enthusiasm of our staff and a strong culture of partnership. We are fully committed to training and development of the workforce with support for continuing education and learning.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder will work as part of a team to provide a safe, cost effective, efficient care environment for patients, relatives and carers.
They will participate in the training of junior staff and continue their own personal and professional development by rotating within the perioperative department.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- • Registered Nurse or Registered ODP
Desirable criteria
- Previous experience in Day surgery
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- An understanding of peri operative patient care
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrates a patient centred approach
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Rani Devassy
- Job title
- Clinical Specialist Lead - Admissions & Discharge
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01342 414820
- Additional information
Alison Banyon
Practice development and Recruitment
01342 306 616
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
Holtye Road
East Grinstead
RH19 3DZ
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