NHS Jobs

Staff Nurse - Pre Admission

Colchester CO3 3LJ

Key information

Pay
Negotiable
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
29 Oct 2026
Closing date
6 Nov 2026

About this role

The Staff Nurse will conduct pre-operative assessments for patients awaiting elective surgery across all specialties. The focus is on ensuring patients are physically and psychologically prepared for surgery, providing necessary information, and identifying discharge concerns. You will be a key part of a team dedicated to achieving high-quality clinical outcomes in a supportive environment, where your skills and expertise are valued. What you will bring Current NMC registration Ability to work in a team and independently Flexible and committed to patient experience Knowledge of Ramsay Policies and CQC Standards Empathetic character Why Join us? Health, Wellbeing & Financial Private medical cover (option to add family), discounted Bupa dental, life assurance (3x salary), private pension with up to 5% employer match, and Employee Assistance Programme. Work-Life Balance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, flexible working where possible, enhanced family leave, and volunteer leave. Career Development Ongoing training and development through the Ramsay Academy, plus colleague recognition programmes. Lifestyle Benefits Employee discounts platform, Cycle2Work scheme, subsidised staff restaurant and free on-site parking where available.