Theatre Practitioner/Nurse (Band 5/Band 6)

This Theatre Practitioner/Nurse (Band 5/Band 6) opportunity is built around scrub for consultant led surgeries that vary in complexity and specialism, such as orthopaedics, cosmetics, gynae and ENT to name a few. It would suit someone who can bring support in assessing patient’s health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload, assisting in the delivery of care to meet the patient’s needs to the role.

Where the work sits

Also offering you the opportunity to train in other specialist areas such as orthopaedics and undergo career development courses such as the SFA, all fully funded. As a Theatre Practitioner/nurse specialising in Scrub, you will be working as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team both in outpatients and on the ward, to rehabilitate patients.

How the role works day to day

Scrub for consultant led surgeries that vary in complexity and specialism, such as orthopaedics, cosmetics, gynae and ENT to name a few.

What helps in this setting

Support in assessing patient’s health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload, assisting in the delivery of care to meet the patient’s needs. Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing. Handling shift-by-shift responsibilities with consistency and care.

Practical details

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
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• Employment Type: Full Time – 37.5 hours per week.
• Employer and employee private contributory pension scheme.

What needs to be in place

• ALS and Airway Maintenance certifications would be desirable, though not essential – Training opportunities are available.
• Experience of working in teams and with minimum supervision.
• Current NMC/HCPC registration.

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Pension, Holiday allowance, Private healthcare, Training