Scrub Nurse

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Full time
Location: Hartlepool
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Job offered by: NHS
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*Advert will close early once sufficient number of applications is reached*

To be responsible for the provision of skilled Perioperative care as a member of a multidisciplinary team.

There will be a requirement to supervise, on a day to day basis qualified/newly qualified and students in achieving their objectives.

Main duties of the job

Communicate effectively with all members of the multi-disciplinary care team in order to promote positive working relationships within the operating department and throughout the directorate and with external agencies.

Communicate with patients, relatives of patients and visitors, making sure that they have all possible assistance, promoting good public relations.

Demonstrate empathy and reassurance when dealing with patients, relatives, carers, all members of the organisation and external agencies.

About us At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.

We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.

We support the Making Every Contact Count approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

We recruit for values and "Together we are North Tees & Hartlepool".

Job responsibilities

Apply specialist knowledge underpinned by the theory to practice in an acute clinical area across a range of diverse procedures.

Ensure the provision of the physical and psychological environment, which is conducive to providing optimum care for perioperative patients.

Responsible for the provision of care to a designated caseload of patients within an acute setting, analysing, assessing and making clinical judgements, with the remit of the role as required.

Give support to junior staff during this process.

Responsible for the safe use of expensive/highly complex equipment/pharmaceutical products utilised within the acute clinical setting.

Abide by legal requirements and statutory rules relating to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) or the HCPC.

Following successful completion of competencies frequently takes charge of a designated area in theatre and occasionally take charge of the operating department in the absence of a theatre sister.

Excellent organisational skills, effective time management.

Person Specification Experience

Achieved goals/experience.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£29,970 to £36,483 a year pro rata per annum.

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