Senior Theatre Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Margate Kent, United Kingdom East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Senior Theatre practitioner - Band 6

Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to join our dynamic new team of Nurses & ODPs here at Kent and Canterbury Hospital, East Kent Hospitals UniversityNHS Foundation Trust.

We are currently recruiting a Band 6 Senior Theatre Practitioners within the Theatre QEQM Hospital.

We are looking for experienced theatre staff with a passion for leadership in the following specialities

  • Trauma Orthopaedics
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Colorectal
  • Recovery (PACU)

We firmly believe that developing our staff is key to success we have a dynamic and progressive training and development ethos, providing excellent opportunities to enhance your knowledge and competencies, nurturing your personal and professional development by encouraging and supporting you to reach your full potential

We are proud that our dedicated and passionate employees from across East Kent Hospitals are featured in the biggest NHS recruitment drive in its 70 +year history

Main duties of the job


  • The post holder will be responsible as a member of the Theatre team for the maintenance of a high standard of patient care.
  • Leading the team to ensure that our Theatre services are utilised efficiently and effectively.
  • Develop, implement and monitor training and development needs of the multi- disciplinary team.
  • Required to deputise in the absence of Theatre Co-ordinator and ensure a positive patient experience through the delivery of high standards of patient care.

About us

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download.

If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential


  • NMC/HCPC, ODP 111 / ODA C& G 752
  • Degree in Nursing or working towards degree or equivalent

Desirable


  • Assisting in surgical intervention

Experience

Essential


  • 2 years experience at Band 5 in a hospital setting
  • Mentorship
  • Intermediate Life Support

Desirable


  • 3 years post registration experience in a variety of acute clinical settings

Skills

Essential


  • Expert Scrub skills
  • Communication skills
  • Staff development and empowerment

Desirable


  • Venepuncture, cannulation, ECG, IV Drugs

Knowledge

Essential


  • Key issues and development in nursing COSHH
  • On going professional development
  • Able to juggle a large number of demands by setting priorities and planning effectively

Desirable


  • Able to manage conflicting and unpredictable demands

Employer details

Employer name

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

QEQM Hospital

Ramsgate Road

Margate

CT9 4AN

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