Bank Theatre Practitioner - Scrub
- Employer
- Care UK
- Location
- Devizes
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 25 Feb 2019
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- Sector
- Acute Care Nursing, Surgical Nursing
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Part Time
Job Details
Job Summary
We have a new opportunity for a bank Theatre Scrub Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team at Devizes NHS Treatment Centre. At Devizes we’re focused on providing the best possible, personalised care to the local and surrounding area. We believe in treating you as quickly as possible – helping you to get better, faster. We offer day treatments across the following areas: dental surgery, ear, nose and throat procedures, endoscopy, general surgery, gynaecology, joint replacements (outpatient assessment only), minor orthopaedic surgery, ophthalmology, and urology.
Responsible To
Theatre Manager
Key Responsibilities
As a Theatre Practitioner you will provide safe and effective clinical care, working closely with all disciplines to ensure the promotion of high standards for patients during all aspects of the preoperative, peri-operative and postoperative pathway. Key duties will include: • Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care within your sphere of responsibility, having regard for the differing needs of sedation, anaesthesia, surgery and recovery • Ensuring that the Theatre area is a clean and safe environment for the treatment of peri-operative patients • Keeping the Anaesthetist, Surgeon and Senior Clinical Lead up to date on patient’s condition when appropriate
Qualifications
• NMC registered Nurse or HCPC Operating Department Practitioner
Additional Information
Please note that this is a zero hour contract. Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received. We therefore reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate has been appointed. For more information about the centre, please visit http://www.devizestreatmentcentre.nhs.uk/ Please note that offers of employment are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a DBS check. At Care UK, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.
To be successful in this role you will have: • Extensive experience gained in an acute environment
Company
At Care UK, we treat everyone as individuals so they can live fulfilling, rewarding and happy lives and we recognise that taking the first step on the journey into care can be daunting.
We are proud to be the most awarded care home provider for the last three years, and we have more outstanding rated homes than any other provider. Independence is not about where you live, but how you live, so if you’re considering care for yourself or a loved one, discover why we’ve been trusted to care for over 40 years.
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