Theatre Scrub Nurse – Orthopaedics

Location London
Job-type Permanent
Salary £34703 - £41643 per annum
Reference J357333
Date Published about 2 years ago
Job Description: Theatre Scrub Nurse - Orthopaedics
Salary: £34703 to £41643 per annum, plus fantastic benefits
Location: Central London
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time, Monday to Friday plus paid overtime
Opportunity to earn more through covering ad-hoc theatre sessions
Bank shifts - £32ph
Golden Hello of £3000, or £5000 towards Domestic Relocation Costs (if applicable)

Your role as a Scrub Nurse/ Theatre Practitioner (Orthopaedics) is to ensure that we provide the best quality service in a pleasant environment for both staff and patients whilst ensuring that a high quality, cost-effective service is delivered to patients and consultant users. You'll work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, being flexible and supporting with shared tasks.

Role
Assist in the positioning and preparation of a patient as directed by the surgical team and ensure that any specimens are correctly labelled and dispatched to the laboratory.
Provide immediate post-operative care.
Take charge of the clinical area in the absence of an advanced practitioner ensuring patient, visitors, and staff safety.
Adhere to the procedures for the use of supplies, ordering requirements for the Department as directed by line manager.
Ensure the accurate collection of data in relation to theatre activity.
Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate peri-operative patient care.
Prepare patients for clinical/ operative procedures, both in anaesthetics and surgery.
Participate in the delegation and supervision of junior grades, unqualified and less experienced staff.

Requirements
NMC Registered Nurse (Adult and/or Children).
Alternatively, HCPC registered with a Diploma or Degree in Health Care Studies / ODP Level 3 NVQ / ODA 752.
Previous perioperative experience.
It would be desirable to have experience in Da Vinci Robotic and liver procedures.

Benefits
Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell, plus Bank Holidays.
Enhanced pension and life insurance.
Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work.
Discounted access to online gym sessions.
Private health insurance as a benefit in kind.
Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate.
Access to our Digital GP platform on you mobile.

For further information please contact Khudiza.khatun@ttmhealthcare.com or you can call on 016106600292, Ext 168



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