Surgical Care Coordinator

7 days ago


Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

The successful applicant will be a registered Nurse/Operating Theatre Practitioner with a substantial general surgery scrub experience. They will be responsible for leading a theatre team on a day-to-day basis, while supporting the longer-term planning of care delivery within one specific specialty.

Main Responsibilities

  • Act as a credible, visible role model for all junior theatre staff.
  • Support the theatre team in resolving clinical and operational issues on a shift-by-shift basis while ensuring that best practice care is delivered.
  • Work in collaboration with the theatre manager to establish a cleanliness culture across the department, ensuring that the patient environment is well-maintained, clean, and safe.
  • Work with the theatre manager, the Infection Prevention Control Team, and the domestic support team to ensure adherence to cleaning contracts are maintained and monitored, escalating any issues in a timely manner.
  • Maintain and supervise junior members of staff in ensuring that the theatre care delivered to all patients is established on an individual assessment, planned evidence-based care, documented, and evaluated as to effectiveness.
  • Work closely with the theatre manager to ensure that quality-driven indicators are monitored through audit within the area, ensuring high standards are maintained that promote best outcomes for patients.
  • Provide appropriate and consistent professional advice to other members of the theatre team.

Working for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

We are a keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community and recognize the value of employing service leavers/veterans and their families.

Our Values

  • We strive to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities, and be a great place to work.
  • We are committed to providing personal and compassionate care every time.
  • We live by our CARE values: Collaborate, Aspire, Respect, and Enable.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

  • Essential criteria:
    • RN (adult) or ODP
    • Diploma in a related field or equivalent
    • Relevant post-registration experience
  • Desirable criteria:
    • Completion of an appropriate leadership and management program
    • Teaching and assessment recognized qualification
    • Recognized advanced communication skills
    • Degree in a related field or willingness to work towards

Speciality-Specific

Desirable Criteria

  • Recognized advanced specialist training in the chosen field or relevant experience

Experience

Essential Criteria

  • Significant experience at Band 5 in a scrub role
  • Previous experience in teaching, coaching, mentoring

Skills and Abilities

Essential Criteria

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to use Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to produce documents or reports
  • Dexterity required for administration of medicines and clinical interventions

Desirable Criteria

  • Ability to demonstrate appropriate non-antagonistic behavior in stressful situations
  • Evidence of participation in audit, research, and development of staff
  • Ability to plan and organize complex activities or programs that may adjust depending on activity

Special Circumstances

Essential Criteria

  • Good team worker
  • Ability to take part in the on-call rota

PPE Requirements

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust requires all colleagues to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with our infection prevention and control procedures.

COVID-19 and Flu Vaccinations

We encourage our staff to be vaccinated when recommended.



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