Lead Theatre Practitioner (Scrub)

Full Job Description

We are actively inviting an experienced Lead Theatre Practitioner to apply to The Wilmslow Hospital. Part of the World’s largest private healthcare group; providing award winning primary, acute and complex care

We are currently offering the Golden Hello to any new applications.

Location – The Wilmslow Hospital 52-55 Alderley Road, Wilmslow SK9 1NY

This role is a 37.5 hours per week Monday – Saturday
 

Operating Times: 06:00- 21:00

Shift Patterns: Early shift 7.30- 18:00; 10:00-20:00; 12:00-21:00

Salary range is competitive based upon experience and you will receive a 4% shift allowance plus benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development).

HCA Healthcare UK – The World’s largest private hospital group; providing award winning acute and complex care.

From complex care to straightforward procedures in both adults and children, HCA UK provides exceptional care across our world-class hospitals, clinics, outpatient and diagnostics centres, and NHS partnerships. We believe that all our patients and employees should have access to the latest state-of-the-art technology, which has seen HCA UK invest more than £500 million over the last decade to ensure that our hospitals and specialist centres are amongst the best equipped in the world. This philosophy of continual investment ensures our employees have the best career development opportunities; as their skills advance alongside our facilities and technology.

The Wilmslow Hospital covers a wide variety of surgical procedures including Gastroenterology, ENT ear, nose and throat, haematology, urology, plastic surgery, orthopaedic care and gynaecology. The theatres across our facilities, provide a vibrant, exciting and professional environment where the advance equipment and technology is second to none.

The Role:

• To ensure that professional and national standards are met in accordance to the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), Health Professions Council (HPC) and HCA’s Code of Conduct.

• To provide clinical leadership and support colleagues to plan, monitor and evaluate skilled and appropriate care for patients undergoing different forms of surgery to ensure the provision of evidence-based care.

• The post holder must act as a role model in providing specialist knowledge.

• To work as part of a team supporting and developing colleagues by mentoring and assessing their skills.

• To help coordinate the Theatre department in the absence of the Theatre Manager and Theatre coordinator. 

• To help with the booking process of specialist loan kit in.

• To help the with the coordinating of General and ENT cases.

• Assist coordinate with other specialities.

Skills & Experience

• Operating Department Practitioner/Registered Nurse qualified.

• Current HCPC/NMC Registration

• Extensive experience in a vast range of specialities especially General, ENT and Orthopaedics.

• Surgical First Assistant (preferable)

Maybe you haven't worked in the private healthcare sector before and would like to see how this compares to the public sector. We have friendly, welcoming and experienced theatre teams happy to support, nurture and develop you.
 

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