Operating Department Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Role Summary

The hospital has several areas where surgery is carried out, these consist of:

General Theatre Princess Elizabeth Orthopaedic Theatres West of England Eye Unit Heavitree Day Case Unit Centre for Womens Health; Gynaecological / Maternity

The General Theatre Department consists of theatres divided into teams under the direction of clinical Nurse/ODP managers. The general theatre suite covers a number of surgical specialities. The department is operational and staffed hours a day days a year. We have just recently expanded our Robotic surgery to include ENT and Gynaecology and colorectal. We are also very close to having a fully integrated theatre which will enhance our service we provide.

About the Role

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.

More detail about the role:

To plan and manage the implementation of individual care programmes for patients in the perioperative period as part of the Theatre team. To guide, instruct and monitor junior staff, students and support staff.  Following a period of support and training the Practitioner will deputise for the Team Leader.  To practice in accordance with Professional Codes, and statutory requirements The post holder will be expected to meet objectives set out during Personal Development Review in line with the KSF outlines. To work flexibly within any area of the Trust as directed by the Clinical Matron or Clinical nurse/ODP Manager /Sister/Team leader to provide support according to service needs The General Theatre Department consists of theatres divided into teams under the direction of Clinical Nurse/ODP managers. The general theatre suite covers a number of surgical specialities. The department is operational and staffed hours a day days a year. We have just recently expanded our Robotic surgery to include ENT and Gynaecology and colorectal. We are also very close to having a fully integrated theatre which will enhance our service we provide. Join our friendly team there are amazing experiences to be had for everyone no mater what your experience either learning new specialities or refreshing old ones.

Come and join us on a new adventure.

Interview Date:  To be confirmed.

For further information please contact: Caroline Thompson, Theatre Nurse on an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.

About Us

Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over , staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than , people, cover more than 2, square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within people’s own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Our values are at the heart of everything we do, to find out more

It has never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as you will help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.

Benefits

Looking after you is important to us.

We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.

If you are starting out in the NHS, you’ll start with days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to days plus bank holidays.

You will benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.

We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.

This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we will help you get there.

Salary is not the only financial benefit

You will have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including:

National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme

These are just a few of the benefits available – if the role is something you are interested in, we would love to hear from you.



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