Operating Department Practitioner

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking for a Band 5 operating department practitioner to work in theatres, recovery, admissions/ ambulatory lounges. The post holder is responsible for assessment of the perioperative care needs of patients, planning programmes of care, implementation and evaluation without direct supervision. At times they will have managementresponsibility for being in-charge of the ward and supervising junior membersof staff. The post holder will be a key member in relation to the developmentof practice in theatres. They will be working independently/autonomouslyand at times without direct supervision, accountable for their own professional actions. Ensuring the safety and well being of services users, and always working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person centered care principles.

Closing date: 30th June 2024

Interview date: 10th July 2024

Main duties of the job

Admit surgical patients

Scrub/ circulating in operating theatres

Recovery post operative patients

Work with multi-disciplinary in ambulatory care post-operative lounge

Co ordinate theatre lists and departmental duties

Support Trust initiatives/ Quality Improvement and Audit

About us

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation. We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work closely with the senior staff and multidisciplinary team members in monitoring and maintaining excellent clinical standards of clinical practice and staff development as part of the theatre team.

As a member of the theatre team perform the tasks of anaesthetic assistant following all checks and procedures as laid down in National / Theatre Policy.

As a member of the theatre team perform the tasks of anaesthetic assistant and support other members of the multidisciplinary team.

To be responsible for the continuing professional development and overall performance of all staff by acting as a mentor with the support of their senior colleagues.

The post holder is expected to carry out all relevant documentation without direct supervision and is required to demonstrate procedures in place to support safe patient care

To be flexible in the approach to the clinical area and provide cover for any area specified as appropriate to knowledge and training.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner on the NMC/ HCPC register. To hold the appropriate level for the area of speciality

Desirable

Teaching & assessing qualification

Previous experience

Essential

Experience of working on own and in a team Experience of working in the relevant area Completion of preceptorship Supervision of junior staff

Desirable

Previous experience in other nursing fields

Skills/Knowled ge/ Ability

Essential

Able to assess, plan, implement & evaluate programmes of care Up to date knowledge of current clinical and professional issues. Competent in basic life support

Desirable

IT skills Awareness of the structure and organisation of the NHS

Additional Information

Essential

The ability to undertake reflective thinking on own practice Good attendance Record

Managing conflict/ stress

Essential

Able to remain calm under pressure Evidence of de-escalation

Desirable

Able to mediate

  • London, United Kingdom Newcross Healthcare Solutions Full time

    **Will you be an Operating Department Practitioner who makes a difference?** Newcross give you more support and free training to make a rewarding difference to people’s lives every day. This Operating Department Practitioner role pays up to £38.00 per hour (inc holiday pay) London area. Flexible shift patterns to fit around yourbusy family life, studies...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Newcross Healthcare Solutions Full time

    Will you be an Operating Department Practitioner who makes a difference?Newcross give you more support and free training to make a rewarding difference to people's lives every day. This Operating Department Practitioner role pays up to £38.00 per hour (inc holiday pay) London area. Flexible shift patterns to fit around yourbusy family life, studies or other...


  • London, United Kingdom Clinical Selection Full time

    Operating department practitionerCentral London£42,000Full TimePrivate HospitalTheatre SettingKey responsibilitiesWorks collaboratively with the healthcare team to prepare the operating theatre according to requirements of patient, physician, and procedure, to include but not be limited to, assembling and providing properly functioning equipment, supplies,...


  • London, United Kingdom The London Clinic Full time

    **We have an exciting opportunity for an Operating Department Practitioner to join our Operating Theatres department at The London Clinic. This post is located at our main hospital site in Central London, and we are offering a competitive salary range of £35,743 - £42,956 per annum plus unsociable hours shift enhancements.** **Job Profile** As part of...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom MediTalent Ltd Full time

    Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.ODP/Operating Department PractitionerPosition: ODP/Operating Department PractitionerLocation: North LondonPay: up to £45,000 plus benefits and paid enhancementsHours - Full time and Part time is available -...


  • North London, United Kingdom MediTalent Ltd Full time

    **ODP/Operating Department Practitioner** **Position**: ODP/Operating Department Practitioner **Location**:North London **Pay**:up to £45,000 plus benefits and paid enhancements **Hours -** Full time and Part time is available - Flexible working pattern **Contract - **Permanent MediTalent are recruiting for an ODP to work for our client - a leading...


  • London, United Kingdom Kind Support Ltd Full time

    Kind Support is working on behalf of a private hospital that provides exceptional patient care and world-class medical services. We are currently seeking highly skilled and motivated Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs) to join our client's team and contribute to the delivery of outstanding care to their patients. The hospital has 3 state of the art...


  • London, United Kingdom Pharmakia Group Full time

    Position**:Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)**. (Ref 10018) **Salary**: £34,500. **Safeguarding Surgery Excellence: Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)** Are you a skilled and dedicated healthcare professional passionate about supporting surgical procedures and ensuring patient safety in the operating room? This is your opportunity to become an...


  • Central London, South East, United Kingdom Clinical Selection Full time

    Operating department practitionerCentral London£42,000Full TimePrivate HospitalTheatre SettingThe information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.Key responsibilitiesWorks collaboratively with the healthcare team to prepare the operating theatre according to requirements of patient, physician,...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Circle Health Group Limited (Weekly Payroll) Full time £25

    Theatre Practitioner - Anaesthetics (Bank) page is loaded Theatre Practitioner - Anaesthetics (Bank) Apply locations Albyn Hospital - Aberdeen time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR100371 Theatre Practitioner The Albyn Hospital Bank Shifts 00 per hour The Albyn Hospital in Aberdeen is part of Circle Health Group , Britain's...


  • London, United Kingdom Mayday Healthcare Full time

    **Job Title**: Band 5 Operational Department Practitioner **Location**: Hammersmith Salary Range: £34,000 - £41,000 per year (depending on experience) **Employment Type**: Full-time **_ Sponsorship Avalible_** **Job Summary**: **Responsibilities**: - Assist in preparing and maintaining the operating theatre and equipment. - Support the surgical team...


  • South West London, United Kingdom Gaia Recruitment Full time

    **Job description** Operating Department Practitioners Our client, one the largest and most prestigious hospital groups in the UK, are seeking professional, enthusiastic and highly skilled ODPs to join their Central London Hospital. This hospital is globally recognised as a centre for excellence. You will receive a generous signing bonus of **£3,000 **in...


  • South West London, United Kingdom Gaia Recruitment Full time

    **Job description** Operating Department Practitioners Our client, one the largest and most prestigious hospital groups in the UK, are seeking professional, enthusiastic and highly skilled ODPs to join their Central London Hospital. This hospital is globally recognised as a centre for excellence. You will receive a generous signing bonus of **£3,000 **in...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Circle Health Group Limited – Monthly Full time £42,000

    Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Scrub page is loaded Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Scrub Apply locations Bath Clinic - Bath time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR101539 Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Scrub The Bath Clinic Hospital 5 Hours & Permanent The Bath Clinic is part of Circle Health Group , Britain's...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom King Edward VII's Hospital Full time £42,291

    Job Description Job Title: Recovery Theatre Practitioner Operating Theatres 5 per week | Early & Late shifts Contract Type: Permanent King Edward VII's Hospital is a prestigious and world-renowned private hospital located in the heart of London's Harley Street medical district. Our hospital is known for its commitment to providing exceptional patient care...


  • London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time

    Job overview We have new exciting opportunities for Registered operating department practitioners to join our friendly, professional, experienced teams working across our new dental procedure rooms, adult and Paediatric operating theatres. Our ODP/ Anaesthetic nurse roles are full time, working 37.5 hours per week with a variable working pattern...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cromwell Hospital Full time

    Building a career in Nursing has never been easier, with good hours, you can live a balanced, healthy lifestyle. Our main adult theatre is a busy and dynamic environment, setting the benchmark for clinical excellence. We have 5 operating suites catering for Cardiac, Orthopaedics, ENT and Ophthalmic, Plastics, General/Vascular, Urology and Gynaecology. We...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job SummaryProviding excellent nursing care.As skills and competencies develop, taking charge and actively participating in and contributing to the management of the theatre area or department regularly.Supervising and mentoring junior staff.Main Duties of the JobB5 Anaesthetic Nurses and Operating Department Practitioners - Cardiac and Neuro TheatresWe have...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bupa Full time

    Job DescriptionTheatre Practitioner (Anaesthetics) ODP/RGNCromwell HospitalLondon, SW5 0TUPermanentFull Time£34,130 to £43,730 per annum plus fantastic benefits Full Time: 37.5 hours a week Shift Pattern: Monday to Saturday plus additional shift enhancements for weekend working - various shift patterns availableJoin us and receive a one-off Golden Hello of...


  • London, United Kingdom Cromwell Hospital Full time

    Job summary Anaesthetic Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner Cromwell Hospital London, SW5 0TU Permanent Full Time £34,130 to £43,730 per annum plus fantastic benefits hour per week plus paid overtime Join us and receive a one-off Golden Hello of £4500, or £5000 towards Domestic Relocation Costs (if applicable). Financial support...