Operating Department Practitioner

6 days ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust... Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Operating Department Practitioner (Nursing) to join our team at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our perioperative services team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective delivery of patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deputise for the Senior Theatre Practitioner as required, ensuring seamless continuity of care and maintaining accurate records and information systems.
  • Ensure the safe control, custody, and administration of all drugs within the peri-operative area, adhering to Trust Policies and national legislation.
  • Collaborate with the Team Leader to ensure clinical/nursing practices align with the departmental philosophy, promoting a culture of excellence and patient-centered care.
  • Communicate effectively with all disciplines, patients, clients, and relatives, fostering a positive and respectful environment.
  • Participate in mandatory training sessions, demonstrating relevant IT and keyboard skills to enhance electronic data collection and communication.
  • Contribute to the development of specialized areas within perioperative services, working closely with the Team Leader and Senior Theatre Practitioner.
  • Ensure the security of the working area is maintained, promoting a safe working environment for staff, patients, and visitors.
  • Attend routine departmental meetings, contributing to the discussion and decision-making process.
  • Ensure adequate stock levels of consumables are maintained, ordering equipment and supplies as delegated.

Requirements: To be successful in this role, you will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will also have a strong commitment to patient safety and quality care, with a focus on maintaining accurate records and information systems.



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