Senior Theatre Practitioner- Nights

2 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Liverpool University Hospital Foundation Trust (LUHFT) for either a registered nurse or operating department practitioner to join the Theatre team.


We provide an in depth induction and an excellent preceptorship package for both newly qualified and experienced applicants.


Specialties will include HPB, Renal (including Transplant) and A& E Theatres.


This specific post is based on royal site and includes access to several Surgical specialities in collaboration with other Units.
The successful applicant will work within the theatres team in the scrub role. The successful applicant will be expected to participate in the 24 hour, 7 day service offered and be required to partake in a flexible work pattern to meet the needs of the service.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.


The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.


The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.


Facebook - Liverpool University Hospitals Careers


Twitter - @LUHFTcareers
To maintain awareness of, and comply with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct, Trust policies, procedures and guidelines.To demonstrate evidence of on-going professional development via a personal professional portfolio and the NHS knowledge and skills frame work.To maintain, at all times, professional standards and adhere to the Trust and departmental dress code policy.Deliver skilled practical care to all patients and participate in the monitoring, planning and delivery of individualised patient care.With guidance from senior staff, assess situations that arise in the peri-operative environment.Actively support the implementation of Evidence Based Practice and participate in clinical audits as required.To participate, as required, in out of hours cover, which may include on call cover and rotation onto night duty.Input data onto the TIMIS system, in order that statistics/patient activity may be accurately compiled.Ensure all equipment and instruments are maintained in accordance with manufacturers guidelines, document and report any faults immediately to senior staff.Attend/participate in unit /team meetings.Support staff under your supervision (theatre support workers, trainee operating department practitioners, student nurses) and act as an effective role model.Ensure rigorous adherence to infection control practices including hand hygiene and universal/standard precautions.Personal/Professional Development:1. Identify personal and professional needs for career development of self and junior staff via the Trust appraisal programme and the NHS knowledge and skills framework.Support, supervise and act as a preceptor/mentor to junior staff and learners3. Demonstrate a willingness to become an approved assessor for basic and post-basic students and participate in teaching programmes for other team members.


Surgical Duties:


Ensure all information pertaining to the patients identification and planned surgery is correct, as per departmental guidance.Participate as a scrubbed member of the theatre team and carry out safety checks on swabs, instruments and needles in conjunction with a second person and reporting on the same to the surgeon, as per departmental policy.The post holder may be required to stand for long periods when assisting with surgical procedures and to have physical skill and dexterity when handling equipment.Assist with the safe disposal of instrumentation and clinical waste e.g. body fluids, tissue at the end of surgery, as per departmental, Trust guidance.Advise Unit Co-ordinator or person in charge of any proposed changes in the order of the operating list.Work within the limits of competency and level of training as a member of the Theatre team to consolidate and develop clinical practice.Registered ODP, current HCPC registration (applicable to ODP) OR Registered nurse, current NMC registration (applicable to RN)
Anaesthetic qualification

Knowledge of current healthcare issues and healthcare governance
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Liverpool Hospital



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