Theatre Nurse

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Full time
Location: New Milton
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Job offered by: NHS
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University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

We are pleased to invite candidates to apply for this Band 5 Theatre Practitioner (RGN / ODP) role working in Surgical Unit Theatres at Lymington Hospital (UHS NHS Trust). Based within Lymington New Forest Hospital, a community hospital which opened in 2007, the Surgical Theatres and Day Ward are modern and welcoming for patients and staff alike. Being part of a small team, staff work closely together, helping and supporting each other. Informal Visits Welcomed and Encouraged. Main Duties of the Job

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting. For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached. Job Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly motivated, professional and caring Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner to join our Theatre team. Candidates require current UK NMC / HCPC registration for this post. Ideally you should already have theatre experience in Anaesthetics, Scrub and/or Recovery; however, training in Scrub/Recovery can be provided. Lymington Surgical Unit comprises of the Theatre Suite, Surgical Outpatients Department with minor procedure treatment facilities, Pre-Assessment, and Day Surgical Ward. We cover a range of surgical specialties for day surgical patients including Urology, General Surgery, Gynae, Colorectal, Orthopaedics, and Ophthalmic. This post is based on site at Lymington New Forest Hospital. As part of University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust, there may be a requirement for cross-site working/training at Southampton General Hospital depending on clinical requirements. Person Specification

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

Registered nurse or ODP on relevant part of the register Degree or equivalent experience Ability to assist in carrying out the transfer of a patient through the intraoperative phase of perioperative care, giving concise accurate handover Demonstrate knowledge of the skills required to support learners in practice and to create a positive learning environment Practices and promotes the use of evidence-based practice Knowledge of current issues within acute health service Understanding of personal accountability Aptitude for caring for the anaesthetised and/or acutely unwell patient Experience of teaching and supporting learners in practice Experience of working within relevant care setting Specialist theatre work-based learning course, or mentorship course, post-qualification Interest in research to promote good practice Trust Values

Patients First Working Together Always Improving 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. Salary: £29,970 to £36,483 a year (Per annum - Pro rata)

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