Theatre Practitioner - Scrub Nurse ODP

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Theatre Practitioner - Scrub Nurse ODP

Pay: From £41,026.00 per year

Belgravia Healthcare are working with a  renowned private hospital at a pivotal stage of their growth. Established for over 40 years in Banbury, they've provided exceptional care to thousands across the region. With expansion plans underway, they are now seeking a Theatre practitioner Senior Staff Nurse to join them.

This is a great opportunity for experienced ODP to join their expanding team, delivering world class care to the local community. The highest standard of nursing care has played a vital role in achieving outstanding surgical treatment outcome indicators at this private hospital.

The role:

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high standards of clinical patient care within the Theatre.

Core Responsibilities:

To assist the Theatre Manager and Deputy Theatre Manager in the delivery, standards and management of patient care within the theatre.
Provide skilled assistance to the surgeons (Surgical First Assistant).
Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing high quality pre and post-operative patient-centred care and customer service.
Provide guidance, support and clinical scrub expertise and leadership to the Theatre team, whilst working closely with the senior team to ensure effective use of Theatre resources.
Demonstrate clinical expertise in specialist area and act as a resource to proactively enhance the service to our clients.
Ensure that the theatre is prepared for use on a daily basis in line with quality standards.
Comply with internal procedures to ensure equipment is maintained/serviced in line with manufacturer’s instructions, reporting any defects and notifying the Theatre Manager and Deputy Theatre Manager.
Ensure that all required documentation (legal, quality or other) is accurately maintained.
In accordance with policies and procedures, ensure that medicines administration and management is carried out appropriately.
Coordinate and maintain adequate stock levels of drugs, stores and implants liaising with the Theatre Manager and / Procurement.
Maintain effective communication across the Hospital, including with patients, team members and Consultants.

Who we are looking for:

Registered with the NMC or HCPC essential.
Strong clinical background as a Scrub Practitioner in all types of surgery including orthopaedics.
Surgical First Assistant trained/qualified essential.
Ability to demonstrate high standards of verbal and written communication.

For further details please contact (url removed) or call our dedicated recruitment team on (phone number removed)