Advanced Theatre Practitioner - Scrub/Recovery
Vacancies in Urology/Recovery/Colorectal
Band 6 (37.5 hours per week)
Croydon University Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic, caring, and motivated individual to join the Theatre team as a Theatre Practitioner.
We are particularly interested in candidates with theatre scrub experience in most specialties and recovery, as well as some leadership skills.
Demonstrate a commitment to developing yourself and supporting various teams. You will act as a role model for others, promoting best practice and delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.
Working in Theatre, you will rotate through different specialties, including Emergency and Trauma Orthopaedics, to ensure excellent patient care is maintained throughout the patient's pathway. Recovery staff will work in elective, emergency, and external areas such as IR and Endoscopy.
We are a very close-knit and friendly organization where every one of our 3600 member staff is valued. We strongly believe that our employees are our greatest asset.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be part of the clinical team who ensure that patients receive an efficient and quality service. Prepare the clinical areas (theatre) to receive patients for surgical procedures. Work in recovery to treat post-operative patients. Provide scrub assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures. Assist in patient positioning. Ensure all documentation on the IT system is accurately input in accordance with Trust and departmental policy and procedures. Maintain a clean working environment. About us
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity. Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital, is one of the busiest in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres, and in people's homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals, and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon. Across the NHS, everyone is working hard to meet growing demand, and we're no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services places a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all our staff. If you want the opportunity to make a real impact, challenge yourself, and be part of an NHS Trust that's making a real difference, then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you're looking for.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification.
Person Specification Education / Qualification Essential Registered Nurse/ODP Evidence of continued professional development UK Recognized registration Theatre course/Experience Desirable Intravenous therapy qualification Leadership course Professional Nurse Advocacy course Experience Essential Number of years experience in scrubbing and leading the team in different fields Demonstrated updated clinical knowledge in an acute setting Able to use own initiative in communicating difficult issues Desirable Ability to prioritize workload Ability to supervise and motivate others Skill/Knowledge Essential IT Skills Able to manage difficult situations, e.g., Complex Airway management Able to take on more responsibilities Able to meet the demanding workload Communicate both orally and in writing Desirable Experience in supervising/supporting junior scrub team Leadership or management experience Infection control audit Other/Factor Essential Punctual/Enthusiastic Flexible Able to work under pressure Reliable /able to work as part of a team Able to work mixed shifts Desirable Experience in supervising/supporting junior scrub team Care models of planning in surgical environment audit Employer details Employer name
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Address
Croydon University Hospital
530 London Road
Thornton Heath, Croydon
CR7 7YE
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
199-6803679-MC
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Vacancies in Urology/Recovery/Colorectal
Band 6 (37.5 hours per week)
Croydon University Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic, caring, and motivated individual to join the Theatre team as a Theatre Practitioner.
We are particularly interested in candidates with theatre scrub experience in most specialties and recovery, as well as some leadership skills.
Demonstrate a commitment to developing yourself and supporting various teams. You will act as a role model for others, promoting best practice and delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.
Working in Theatre, you will rotate through different specialties, including Emergency and Trauma Orthopaedics, to ensure excellent patient care is maintained throughout the patient's pathway. Recovery staff will work in elective, emergency, and external areas such as IR and Endoscopy.
We are a very close-knit and friendly organization where every one of our 3600 member staff is valued. We strongly believe that our employees are our greatest asset.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be part of the clinical team who ensure that patients receive an efficient and quality service. Prepare the clinical areas (theatre) to receive patients for surgical procedures. Work in recovery to treat post-operative patients. Provide scrub assistance to the surgeon during surgical procedures. Assist in patient positioning. Ensure all documentation on the IT system is accurately input in accordance with Trust and departmental policy and procedures. Maintain a clean working environment. About us
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity. Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital, is one of the busiest in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres, and in people's homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals, and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon. Across the NHS, everyone is working hard to meet growing demand, and we're no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services places a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all our staff. If you want the opportunity to make a real impact, challenge yourself, and be part of an NHS Trust that's making a real difference, then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you're looking for.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification.
Person Specification Education / Qualification Essential Registered Nurse/ODP Evidence of continued professional development UK Recognized registration Theatre course/Experience Desirable Intravenous therapy qualification Leadership course Professional Nurse Advocacy course Experience Essential Number of years experience in scrubbing and leading the team in different fields Demonstrated updated clinical knowledge in an acute setting Able to use own initiative in communicating difficult issues Desirable Ability to prioritize workload Ability to supervise and motivate others Skill/Knowledge Essential IT Skills Able to manage difficult situations, e.g., Complex Airway management Able to take on more responsibilities Able to meet the demanding workload Communicate both orally and in writing Desirable Experience in supervising/supporting junior scrub team Leadership or management experience Infection control audit Other/Factor Essential Punctual/Enthusiastic Flexible Able to work under pressure Reliable /able to work as part of a team Able to work mixed shifts Desirable Experience in supervising/supporting junior scrub team Care models of planning in surgical environment audit Employer details Employer name
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Address
Croydon University Hospital
530 London Road
Thornton Heath, Croydon
CR7 7YE
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
199-6803679-MC
#J-18808-Ljbffr
