Theatre Scrub Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner Band 5

4 weeks ago


Gloucester Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Existing anaesthetic or scrub skills preferred but willing to train and upskill the candidate who can demonstrate a drive and determination to work in this specialised and single patient focused environment.


- Qualities required


- To assess, plan, implement, evaluate and provide high quality patient care
We employ more than 8,000 staff, and provide specialist, personalised care.


Gloucester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has over 30 operating theatres across 3 sites. We have a range of specialities including General Surgery, Trauma, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Gynaecology, Urology, Vascular, Emergency Surgery, Head & Neck, Obstetrics and Paediatrics. Within the theatre environment has 2 emergency theatres and 2 obstetric theatres. Our service runs 24/7, 365 days a year.


The trust has an excellent opportunity for appointing theatres practitioners to our team, that are passionate about delivering the highest of standards of care. We have a dynamic and versatile team that provide the best care for everyone. With support from management, professional development team and the team, the future is looking very positive and being part of this team at this exciting and energetic time will be an excellent opportunity.
To assess, plan, implement, evaluate and provide high quality nursing care.


- Maintain and develop high standards of care


- To supervise and teach junior members of staff and learners as required, and maintain own personal development with support.
Active registration with NMC/HCPC
UK recognised qualification in Operating Department Practice / Adult Nursing
Evidence of ongoing professional development through maintenance of professional portfolio and registration revalidation

Demonstrates ability to use clinical reasoning skills and techniques to assess and plan care: deliver, evaluate and amend the treatment plan.
Able to supervise non-registered and less experienced staff to ensure effective service and care delivery.

Have good knowledge of TRAK computer system or similar hospital computer system.
Able to contribute to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies/protocols/guidelines relevant to area of practice.
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust


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