Jason Cross

Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Royal College of Nursing (RCN)

Jason is the lead nurse for POPS (Perioperative medicine for the Older Person undergoing Surgery) at Guys and St Thomas NHS foundation trust. Locally, Jason has input into junior medical and nurse education programmes. He has spoken nationally and internationally on the use of comprehensive geriatric assessment in the surgical setting, developing the workforce and on his role as an independent practitioner. He is currently working with Health Education England, the Royal College of Nursing and the British Geriatric Society to develop curricular and competency framework for nurses and AHP’s in perioperative care. He was a member of the expert panel for the NICE perioperative care guideline.

Sessions

10-Nov-2021

13:35– 14:40
Perioperative care - what you need to do now to reduce the backlog, reduce complications and improve patient satisfaction?

“Future Surgery 2021 will be the first of its kind in the UK, drawing on the work our Commission on the Future of Surgery has done to predict the transformation in the medical care for millions of patients.”
Andrew Reed, Chief Executive of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
“Driven by changes in digital technologies and our fast-evolving understanding of genomics, innovations are expected to affect how we undertake surgery, and how we train surgeons in future.”
Andrew Reed, Chief Executive of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
"Alongside the conference organisers, CloserStill, we aim to deliver a high-quality event that will provide both professional development and discussion space for surgeons and their teams."
Andrew Reed, Chief Executive of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
"We look forward to welcoming colleagues to what promises to be a very high-quality programme and an exciting two days of thought-provoking training and engagement with medical suppliers."
Andrew Reed, Chief Executive of the Royal College of Surgeons of England