Surgical Care Practitioner

4 weeks ago


York, York City, United Kingdom York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary

The Surgical Care Practitioner will work closely with medical teams within the General Surgery Directorate, providing support to the Urology service. Based on the wards, operating theatre, and outpatient clinics, the post holder will implement evidence-based patient-focused care and provide specialist knowledge, assistance, and support for nursing and junior medical staff in Urology.

Main Responsibilities

  • Running clinics, seeing pre-operative patients, and listing them for surgical procedures following additional training.
  • Formulating individualised management and treatment plans using clinical reasoning, experience, and evidence-based practice.
  • Understanding and interpreting clinical policies to inform practice, taking responsibility for pursuing actions to progress patients along the most appropriate clinical pathway.
  • Developing protocols for specialist areas impacting other disciplines.
  • Pre-operative assessment, clinical examination, and enhanced recovery education as directed by the surgical team.
  • Arranging pre and post-operative investigations as part of the multidisciplinary team to enhance patient safety and facilitate patient-centred care.
  • The consent process following GMC and local trust guidelines, with an understanding of the Mental Capacity Act principles.
  • Liaising with medical, theatre, ward, and clerical staff on relevant issues, including theatre lists, to support coherent service provision.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Surgical Care Practitioner in Urology. As a key member of the General Surgery Directorate, you will work closely with medical teams to provide high-quality patient care and support.

Person Specification

Essential Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (Level 1)
  • Postgraduate diploma/degree or 4 years as a Band 5 or equivalent in a surgical field
  • Willingness to undertake further training as necessary

Essential Experience

  • Evidence of ongoing professional development and clinical audit
  • Evidence/acceptance of managing change


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