Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner

1 week ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom Spire Claremont Hospital Full time

**About Us**

Our mission is to provide first-class independent healthcare for the local community in a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment; one in which we would be happy to treat our own families.

Claremont Private Hospital has been at the heart of the South Yorkshire community providing first class healthcare for over 60 years.

Our hospital is situated in acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in Crosspool, South West Sheffield. Patients can enjoy a peaceful stay, easy access to their consultant, nursing care which is second to none and panoramic views from our modern and comfortable patient bedrooms, most of which are en-suite. We have over 280 highly experienced consultants practising privately at Claremont Private Hospital supported by a team of more than 200 hospital staff.

**What We Offer**
- A competitive salary, staff referral bonuses
- Company pension, employee assistance line, 33 days annual leave rising to 38 days with long service (pro rata, inclusive of bank holidays).
- A comprehensive wellbeing package with activities to suit all - ranging from meditation and massage treatment to language lessons and dance classes to photography, art and gardening competitions.
- Complimentary company and workplace events.
- A comprehensive training package.

**JOB PURPOSE**:
To assist in the assessment and implementation of patient care needs within the Operating department and ensure all patients are treated in a professional manner and that confidentiality is adhered to. As a multi-skilled practitioner, you will be required to scrub for some procedures, to support the anaesthetist and to recover patients safely.

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**
- To participate as a scrubbed and circulating member of the Theatre team during surgical procedures and carry out the necessary safety checks as laid down by Claremont Hospital Policy and Procedure and the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
- To assist in the preparation of, clearing and cleaning of the theatres in accordance with the daily operating lists.
- To participate in on-call duties to provide the hospital with 24 hour cover.
- Provide surgical assistance to surgeons when required.
- To assist the anaesthetists and surgeons as required, including assistance with transfusions and intravascular procedures.
- To assist with the movement of patients within the Operating department.
- To position the patient on the table for all procedures.
- To maintain anaesthetic intubation and resuscitation equipment to a high standard following Hospital guidelines.
- Conduct mandatory patient checks including informed consent, patients identity and operative site against the supporting documentation, prior to the start of the procedure
- Complete mandatory surgical checks prior to the start of the procedure, during and pre wound closure
- Monitor the patient’s condition throughout the procedure, taking appropriate action to manage any arising complications through contingency planning.
- Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient
- Ensure any accidents or complaints are fully documented and that the appropriate senior manager is informed, where appropriate commence the investigation.
- Actively contribute to changes in practice and policies when changes have arisen which may follow an audit, complaint or newly issued guidance.
- To maintain working stock levels of anaesthetic drugs and lotions in conjunction with the Pharmacist.
- To maintain stock levels of anaesthetic consumables through liaison with the stores department.
- Order stock/non stock items of equipment as required.
- To complete patient charge sheets.
- To report any problems with machines or drugs that may occur within the department.
- Ensure defective equipment is replaced/sent for repair.
- Any other appropriate duties that may be assigned.

LIAISON & COMMUNICATION
- To ensure the communication of relevant information to appropriate persons.
- To promote and maintain good interpersonal relationships with all members of the Theatre team and with other departments within the hospital.
- To assist with the instruction of new staff and demonstration of procedures and policies.

LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
- To attend in-service training programmes.
- To keep abreast of new developments within the Operating department to maintain professional awareness.
- To teach Theatre nursing skills to new and junior members of staff where appropriate.
- To discuss and promote innovative procedures involving patient care.

This job description is not exhaustive although it should relate to your contract of employment.

**Person Specification**

Essential
- Registered Nurse /ODP NVQ Level 3
- Up to date clinical knowledge
- One to one teaching
- Effective staff supervision
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to prioritise and organise own work.
- Ability to work in a team.
- Excellent customer care skills.
- Post-registration Theatres experience.
- Positive attitude
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