Theatre Practitioner
- Employer
- Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Location
- Various sites across the Health Board
- Salary
- £25,655 - £31,534 per annum
- Closing date
- 31 Oct 2021
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- Sector
- Acute Care Nursing, Surgical Nursing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Setting
- NHS Trust/Hospital
- Job Role
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Practitioner, Staff Nurse
- Salary
- £20,000 - £30,000, £30,000 - £40,000
Job Details
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) Theatre Department are seeking to employ Band 5 Theatre Practitioners to join our friendly theatre teams in the areas of Anaesthetics, Scrub and Recovery.
We currently have four hospitals providing theatre services in Cwmbran (Grange University Hospital), Newport (Royal Gwent Hospital), Abergavenny (Nevill Hall Hospital) and Ystrad Mynach (Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr).
We have 24 hour emergency and trauma services plus major elective sessions at our newest hospital in the Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran which opened in November 2020 and at our other hospitals offer elective services in the specialties of Colorectal, Upper GI, Gynaecology, ENT, Max Fax, Orthopaedic and Urology Surgery. We are a supportive, friendly department which is strongly centered on team work and patient care.
We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic and motivated theatre practitioners to enable ABUHB to provide an efficient and high quality theatre service. We have vacancies in all our hospitals for anaesthetic, scrub and recovery practitioners. There are opportunities for practitioners to rotate through our departments to gain experience and we also provide cross cover to other sites. Newly appointed candidates would be able to sample all theatre services in Aneurin Bevan before deciding the area that you would prefer to specialise in and we will offer you a position in a specialty where you would be able to consolidate your experience.
The successful candidates will be given the opportunity to increase their clinical skills to be able to provide and promote high standards of patient care within our operating theatres.
We have dedicated Practice Educators who will work with you to ensure that you can access training and to allow you to develop as a practitioner. We would welcome applications from newly qualified practitioners who are seeking to build a career pathway in theatre services.
So if you are a dynamic and enthusiastic team player with excellent communication skills who would like to work in our friendly theatre department we would welcome an application from you.
Informal visits can be arranged at all sites. ABUHB are committed to providing our patients with the highest level of expert, safe, quality care and our priority is to provide an exceptional experience for patients using our theatre departments. The applicant must be a Registered Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board - Be part of the NHS revolution in Healthcare in Wales
The NHS across Wales is transforming, and leading the way in delivering system-wide improvements is Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, in south-east Wales. An exciting set of opportunities have been developed in line with our unique and exciting Clinical Futures Model. The developments of these sites mean that you would be joining ABUHB at a truly once in a generation era.
There has never been a more exciting time to join our nursing team as we pioneer new ways of delivering health services across the Gwent area. Our innovative Clinical Futures programme is building on local Health, Social Care and Well Being Strategies that have been developed by local health boards and their partners, bridging all aspects of primary, community and secondary care and you could be a part of its plans to deliver the best to our patients and communities.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board can offer you a great place to live and work, as well as the opportunity to develop and progress your career. There are a wide-range of career opportunities available within the Health Board.
Clinical Futures is extending Aneurin Bevan University Health Board’s successful implementation of its Care Closer to Home initiatives; strengthening and promoting its services in the community as well as centralising care of the most critically ill patients in the brand new, state-of-the art The Grange University Hospital that opened in November 2020.
Staff wellbeing is one of the Health Board’s priorities, with a comprehensive package of support and development opportunities available to all. It is the Health Board’s aim that it is an enjoyable and fulfilling place to work as feeling valued at work has a positive impact on both staff and patients.
The Health Board is committed to achieving the highest standards of healthcare services and providing a safe, healthy, and fair working environment, where all staff are treated with dignity and respect and we are passionate about improvements.
There are flexible working arrangements available and all staff can access an excellent range of additional benefits and services.
The Health Board scores particularly well for its engagement activities, with dedicated programmes and staff ensuring staff feel informed and included.
Gwent and south-east Wales is a thriving and cosmopolitan location, with easy access to the Severn Bridge in the east and the capital, Cardiff, in the west. The locality is surrounded by some of the most breath taking scenery in the UK, with the sea to the south and the Brecon Beacons and Black Mountains to the north.
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