Cardiothoracic Surgical Practitioner

3 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust Full time

Position Overview

Important Notice:

Please be aware that the University Hospitals of North Midlands (NHS) Trust does not reimburse travel expenses for candidates attending interviews.

Our Major Trauma Centre is recognized as a leader in the nation for survival rates. We are currently seeking dedicated Registered Nurses or Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs) at Band 5 to join our advanced Theatre Suite specializing in cardiothoracic surgery at the Royal Stoke University Hospital.

We are particularly interested in recruiting Scrub and Anaesthetic Practitioners with relevant experience, although all Nurses and ODPs are encouraged to submit their applications.

While we prefer candidates with theatre experience, we also welcome applications from newly qualified professionals or those new to theatre settings who can demonstrate a strong interest in becoming part of our team. Students who are expected to qualify within the next 3 to 6 months are also invited to apply.

This role offers a diverse range of experiences, allowing you to enhance your skills and knowledge in a stimulating and fulfilling environment.

Main Responsibilities

We are in search of enthusiastic and dynamic candidates who can thrive in a demanding environment and provide exceptional patient care utilizing their Scrub skill set. Our theatre department promotes a dual-role workforce.

In return, we offer a comprehensive preceptorship and induction program for all new staff members, along with ongoing professional education and development opportunities, performance appraisals, and clinical support. We have full-time positions available with a variety of shifts, covering both elective and emergency procedures 24/7.

About Our Organization

The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is among the largest and most modern healthcare facilities in the country. Operating across two locations, we proudly serve a population of approximately three million people and are highly regarded for our facilities, education, and research initiatives. We are the designated specialist center for major trauma in the North Midlands and North Wales.

Every employee contributes significantly to our mission, regardless of their role at UHNM. We take pride in our extensive development programs designed to ensure that all staff members have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

At UHNM, we foster a culture of inclusion, providing equitable opportunities for career advancement that are transparent and fair. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer, cultivating an environment where all staff feel valued and respected. In return, we expect all employees to embrace the values co-created by our staff, patients, and caregivers, which unite us as a Trust.

We recognize that investing in, supporting, and developing our staff directly influences the quality of care we provide. Our employees are as vital as the patients and communities we serve.

Job Responsibilities

For additional information regarding this vacancy, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification or reach out to the Hiring Manager.

Qualifications/Education

Essential:

  • Registered Nurse or Registered ODP

Desirable:

  • Diploma level study or higher

Skills/Abilities/Knowledge

Essential:

  • Supporting Documents 1- poor, 2-average, 3-good, 4-very good, 5-excellent

Desirable:

  • Experience in Cardiac Care


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