Theatre Practitioner

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Theatre Practitioner to join our team as a Scrub Nurse in our busy and dynamic adult theatre. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety in the operating department.

• Assist in the positioning and preparation of patients for surgical procedures
• Help to control cross-infection by maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Participate in induction and orientation programmes for new staff
• Prepare patients for clinical and operative procedures
• Provide assistance in clinical and operative procedures
• Take charge of the clinical area in the absence of an advanced practitioner
• Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate peri-operative patient care
• Participate in the delegation and supervision of junior grades, unqualified and less experienced staff

• 1st level registration Adult and/or Children or Diploma or Degree in Health Care Studies / ODP Level 3 NVQ / ODA 752
• Previous perioperative experience in Gynaecology, Urology and Robotics is essential
• NMC or HCPC registered
• Ability to deliver high standards of care
• Knowledge of current professional nursing issues

• Payment of professional registration fees
• Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
• Enhanced pension and life insurance
• Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
• Discounted access to online gym sessions
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
• Access to our Digital GP platform on your mobile
• Emotional wellbeing support
• Access to family mental health line
• Financial wellbeing channels
• Support for carers

We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits to support your career and wellbeing. If you are a motivated and experienced Theatre Practitioner looking for a new challenge, please apply now.