Surgical Care Practitioner – Robotic Surgery

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time

Job overview

We have an opportunity for candidates internal to the Royal London Hospital to apply for a Qualified SCP position working within our Theatre department, with a specialist qualification in gynaecology-oncology and urology surgical specialties. You will be skilled in robotic surgery as well as first and second assisting, whilst also participating in aspects of pre, peri and post-operative care of the patient under the direction of the Consultant Surgeons.

We are a progressive department and therefore the successful candidate must possess the right skills to drive forward service objectives for development and innovation whilst maintaining the day to day operation of the service. You will be expected to work at an advanced practitioner level and promote clinical excellence throughout the team and the organisation, whilst working closely with the other band 7 theatre coordinators, matrons, consultant colleagues and key stake holders.

You will be responsible for the professional development of the operating theatre teams you operationally and professionally manage, therefore it is essential that you possess excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills; have the drive and ambition to develop people, and have the ability to provide innovative ways of thinking to develop individuals and the robotic service as a whole.

The successful candidate must have an MSc qualification in Surgical Care Practice (or Band 7 considered for applicants with willingness to complete if successful in the absence of any appointable Band 8a candidates). You shall possess significant experience working as a relevant clinical nurse specialist or advanced theatre practice role. Experience of developing and leading on clinical audit is essential whilst research experience is desirable.

For more information or to arrange an informal visit please contact Helen Mencia, Associate Director of Nursing email: or Elly Broadbanck, Lead Consultant Gynaecologist email: or Prasad Patki, Lead Consultant Urologist email:

Interviews will take place in June 2024.

Main duties of the job

·To provide expert assistance and support in robotic surgery to the Consultant Surgeons, SPRs, theatre staff and patients involved in robotic surgery

·To provide a nurse specialist / Surgical First Assistant qualified nurse/ Surgical First Assistant (SFA) role. The primary purpose of this role is to provide guidance and support based on advanced level knowledge to health professionals concerning a specific disease/condition.

· Demonstrates significant advanced knowledge and skills within speciality and sphere of practice.

·Supports training within the Robotic surgery theatre team

·Have corporate identity as an expert within the specialist area of robotic surgery.

·Lead and provide training and education across the organisation in relevant area of practice.

Working for our organisation

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria

Qualified SCP already working in relevant robotic surgical specialty ificant clinical experience of surgical pathways as a nurse within a theatre or relevant specialty CNS role. Experience of assisting in laparoscopy/ robotic and open major surgery. Experience in project management. Evidence of leading service change

Skills

Essential criteria

Effective advanced communication skills with proven ability to influence all levels of staff. Ability to work autonomously as an independent practitioner. Proven ability to manage and progress own professional development. Presentation skills. Able to respond to change and apply themselves to development in practice. Highly advanced physical skills, including highly developed hand to eye co-ordination. Oversight of training and practice of SCP team. Delivery of the robotic service – ensuring staff, consumables, kit & access to robot is organised in a timely fashion

Knowledge

Essential criteria

Registered nurse or trained surgical care practitioner with experience in robotic surgery in the relevant specialty Evidence of professional continuous development and portfolio of learning. Management training and leadership development. Recognised as an expert in the field of practice with the ability to clinically assess, diagnose and treat. Evidence of leading service change. Knowledge and experience of managing and leading a team.

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Master’s degree in Surgical Care Practice or at least 24 months experience as a surgical care practitioner with basic surgical skills course. Undertaken undergraduate / postgraduate study in research methodology. Teaching and mentoring qualification.

Other

Essential criteria

Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team Ability to manage stressful situations, raise clinical issues and work independently to ensure the patients’ needs are being met. Ability to manage and motivate self and others Ability to be flexible, to have initiative and be able to work in a team. Motivated / positive – self-directed and committed. Understands the importance of maintaining a professional image and standards Meets essential qualification & experience – or willing to undertake SCP programme of study Ability to organise, prioritise and coordinate work Must be able to work in line with the needs of the service Committed to continuous service development and quality improvement. Committed to the vision of development a world class multi speciality robotic surgery programme that improves outcomes for patients. Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines targets and rapid strategy changes. Ability to understand and behave at all times towards patients, visitors and colleague according to the Trust values of kind, safe and excellent.

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