Senior Theatre Nurse/Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Brighton East Sussex, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are a Tertiary referral unit admitting patients from across Sussex. We provide a diverse catalogue of surgical procedures covering most forms of elective and emergency surgery patients however on this occasion we are seeking applicants to join our ENT and Maxillofacial team.
Providing anaesthetic and surgical services in the Operating Theatres located on Level 5 of the Royal Sussex County Hospital.


Being the point of knowledge for junior colleagues


To act as team leader/senior nurse in individual theatre. To ensure standards of nursing care meet current levels and to identify if any updating is needed.


At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.


This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programmefor staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.


As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. Participate in the on-call rota for the department.
Participate in clinical trials
Reporting to Theatre Manager about any incidents, accidents, complaints, defective equipment or drug errors
Participate in the collection of data for audit or to aid future departmental development
Ensure the safe administration of drugs in accordance with Trust policy
Maintain accurate clinical records of drug/fluid administration
Maintain accurate documentation of surgical cases for theatre records
Participate in the writing of the staff rotas, including on call arrangements, ensuring correct skill mix

Surgical Duties:


Participate as a scrubbed member of the theatre team.
Anaesthetic Duties:


Provide assistance during the administration, maintenance and termination of local/topical/dermal anaesthetics
Provide a prepared anaesthetic area for safe administration, maintenance and termination of local/topical/dermal anaesthetics
Check patient details and records and liaise with surgical/anaesthetic team to facilitate the smooth running of the list

Recovery Duties: (If experienced)


Prepare the recovery area to receive patients and carry out all the safety checks prescribed on daily checking sheet
Provide skilled care in response to assessment and observation in the recovery area
Professional Registration NMC/HCPC
Demonstrates post qualification theatre experience ENT theatre
Demonstrates post graduation development

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role).
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279)
Royal Sussex County Hospital



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