We are looking for enthusiastic and flexible Theatre Practitioners to work in Ormskirk and Southport Hospitals. If you are keen to add to your existing theatre knowledge and are committed to developing and enhancing the quality of care provided in the Operating Theatre environment, then this is the opportunity for you. The department provides a 24-hour emergency cover, therefore, there will be shift work, weekends, and on call commitment will be required. Positions available in Scrub, Anaesthetics or Recovery across Southport and Ormskirk Theatres. Main duties of the job
Personal and professional growth is actively encouraged, and a wide range of career development opportunities are available including professional development support and access to degree modules. In return we will offer you the opportunity to broaden your existing knowledge of perioperative practice and develop your management skills in a supportive and friendly environment. As part of our commitment to student ODP's and Nurses, the post holder will be expected to participate in the orientation, supervision and training of junior staff and students. A mentorship qualification is desirable. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS (with barred list for Adults and Children's disclosure). Job responsibilities
You should possess: NMC Registered Nurse Part 1 Registered ODP We can offer you: Excellent opportunities for professional development. Please make sure that you read the attached job description and personal specification, and that your statement in support reflects this as your application will be judged against these criteria. Please be aware this vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of applicants is reached. Person Specification
Skills & Abilities
Excellent time management, record management and organisational skills Ability to work well in a multi-disciplinary team Knowledge & Experience
Knowledge of clinical skills required to undertake the role Knowledge of current professional & clinical issues Knowledge of Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults procedures Substantial post registration experience within an acute hospital setting Qualifications
Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner with current NMC or HCPC Registration Relevant diploma or degree, or working towards. Teaching and assessing/mentoring qualification Related ENB/Theatre courses Other
Motivated individual, commitment to personal & professional development Flexible and adaptable approach 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. Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust £29,970 to £36,483 a year (pro rata if part time)
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