Senior Theatre Nurse/ODP

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

Band 5 Senior Theatre Nurse/ODP - Cardiac Surgery

We are excited to present a remarkable opportunity for a qualified scrub nurse or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) to become a vital part of our Cardiac Surgery team within the East Wing theatres. This role provides a unique chance to collaborate with our exceptional theatre staff and enhance your expertise in both Adult and Paediatric Cardiac care.

What We Offer

Our commitment is to empower you to reach your fullest potential. We provide comprehensive support through our internal training initiatives and opportunities for advanced studies at our partner universities. Our TAP (Theatres, Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine) Academy is dedicated to cultivating a skilled team of practitioners equipped to deliver outstanding patient care, while recognizing and rewarding the dedication of our staff.

You will receive training and guidance as we work together to refine your existing skills and knowledge across various aspects of the Perioperative environment.

Key Responsibilities

As an experienced cardiac theatre nurse, you will have the opportunity to advance your career and broaden your skill set within the cardiac surgery domain. Our extensive history of pioneering surgical techniques means you will participate in some of the most advanced procedures globally.

About Our Organization

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust is comprised of five of the UK's most esteemed hospitals, renowned for delivering high-quality care, clinical excellence, and innovative research. We serve a diverse population and are among the busiest foundation trusts in the UK, providing specialized services in areas such as cardiology, oncology, and renal care, alongside a comprehensive range of local hospital and community services.

As a leading academic health sciences center, we are affiliated with King's Health Partners, integrating world-class clinical services, education, and research. Our commitment to clinical and scientific advancement is exemplified by our partnership with King's College London, which established one of the National Institute for Health Research's biomedical research centers.

With a workforce of approximately 22,700, we are one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country, striving to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and fostering partnerships with local stakeholders.

Job Duties

  • Deliver high-quality clinical practice within designated areas, ensuring evidence-based nursing assessments, care planning, implementation, interventions, and evaluations are conducted from admission to discharge.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge and practical experience across a variety of work procedures and practices.
  • Ensure patients receive exceptional clinical care and a positive experience, respecting their customs and beliefs.
  • Identify and mitigate situations that may adversely affect patient health and wellbeing.
  • Utilize observations to develop and initiate nursing assessments and create comprehensive care plans.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of patients' nursing needs.
  • Ensure all patients have safe and appropriate discharge plans tailored to their requirements.
  • Perform nursing procedures and treatments while maintaining the highest standards of care.
  • Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to determine treatment plans and prioritize nursing tasks.
  • Accurately document patient histories and health assessments, ensuring all records are clear and maintained.
  • Carry out prescribed physical assessments, including vital signs, and report any abnormalities as necessary.
  • Administer prescribed medications, including blood transfusions, with full accountability for practice in accordance with professional standards.
  • Uphold the principles of the Health and Safety at Work Act and adhere to local policies.
  • Foster a patient-centered approach in all aspects of work.
  • Communicate effectively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team regarding patient care.
  • Facilitate communication with patients and their families, providing updates and liaising with medical staff and care teams as needed.

Qualifications

Essential

  • NMC Level One Registration or recognized qualification in Operating Department Practice, registered with HCPC.
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development.
  • Completion of preceptorship.

Desirable

  • Leadership qualification.
  • SSSA&P training.

Experience

Essential

  • Recent experience in Theatre and Anaesthetics.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

  • Skills in adult and paediatric cardiac care.

Skills

Essential

  • Strong teamwork capabilities.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Competence in administering prescribed medications, including blood transfusions.
  • Awareness of clinical governance and risk management principles.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of current clinical and professional issues.
  • Ability to influence and negotiate effectively.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practice and experience in teaching or supervising others in a clinical environment.

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