Scrub Nurse

Issa Medical is seeking a skilled and motivated Scrub Nurseto join our dynamic clinical team. This role involves providing high-qualityperioperative support within our minor surgery service, ensuring safe andeffective care for patients undergoing procedures in our treatment suite.You will work closely with surgeons, GPs, and other membersof the multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient experiences anduphold the highest standards of clinical practice.Main duties of the jobPrepare operating areas and ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are sterile, safe, and available.Act as scrub nurse for minor surgical procedures, maintaining aseptic technique and supporting the surgeon throughout.Ensure all clinical documentation is completed accurately, including instrument checks and surgical safety checklists.Provide compassionate, patient-centred care before, during, and after procedures.Assist in stock management, ordering, and equipment maintenance.Contribute to infection prevention and control processes in line with NHS policies.About usIssa Medical Organisation is a large GP surgery split accross two sites delivering primary care services to over 36,000 patients in Preston.We are a committed team consisting of GPs, Advanced nurse practitioners, Clinical Pharmacists, Paramedic Practitioners, Physician Associates, nurses, and admin members. We pride ourselves on our team spirit and camaraderie, whilst working under immense pressure we deliver care of a high standard.We have recently expanded our services to include minimally invasive vasectomy procedures.Job responsibilitiesPrepare operating areas and ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are sterile, safe, and available.Act as scrub nurse for minor surgical procedures, maintaining aseptic technique and supporting the surgeon throughout.Ensure all clinical documentation is completed accurately, including instrument checks and surgical safety checklists.Provide compassionate, patient-centred care before, during, and after procedures.Assist in stock management, ordering, and equipment maintenance.Contribute to infection prevention and control processes in line with NHS policies.Person SpecificationQualificationsRegistered Nurse (NMC) with relevant post-registration clinical experience.Proven experience working as a scrub nurse in minor surgery, theatres, or procedural clinics.Strong understanding of infection prevention, sterile fields, and surgical safety standards.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Ability to work well under pressure and maintain high standards of care.Experience in community-based or primary care surgical services.Knowledge of vasectomy or urology procedures (if applicable).Additional qualifications in perioperative nursing or minor surgery support.Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. #J-18808-Ljbffr